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• Cover Story

• The Hire Powers Speak Out

  By Editorial Staff

  Whatever direction you take your career next, our Recruiters Roundtable will tell you the opportunities and pitfalls that await you at the wirehouses, regionals, boutiques and independent shops.

• Peak Performance

The Asset Class

• Many Ways to Gain Exposure to Gold

  By Tim Knepp

  A steep increase in gold prices is forcing investors to take a hard look at the yellow metal. In its shiny surface they see reflected any number of widely divergent bullish and bearish opinions.

• Street Scene

The Wealth Industry

• Looking Ahead in the Markets, Stocks Expected to Improve

  By Elizabeth Wine

  With varying degrees of optimism – some cautious, some brimming – strategists look ahead to 2010

By The Rules

• Curbs on Fed Power Move from Fringe to the Forefront

  By Steven Sloan

  Once considered the biggest winner under the Obama administration's regulatory revamp plan, the Federal Reserve Board is likely to lose substantial power if reform legislation is enacted, as expected.

5 Questions

• Five Questions with Don Cassidy

  By Elizabeth Wine

  The founder and president of the Retirement Investing Institute discusses strategies for advisors with clients nearing retirement.

• Your Practice

Client Marketing

• Large Firms Need to Get More Social

  By Gerri Leder

  Social media presents equal parts good and bad, but those who are registered are finding points of leverage and global reach in prospecting, networking and sharing their intellectual capital.

Compliance

• Blamed for ARS He Didn't Sell

  By Alan J. Foxman

  Our legal expert answers your questions

• The Wealthy Retiree

The Next Phase

• Getting Retirement Portfolios Back on Track

  By Matthew Leung

  Some advisors may need to develop their clients' retirement plans from scratch to cope with the new reality.