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Is Your Cell Phone Secure? Advisors4Advisors Is Here To Help You Make Sure It Is

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The sad truth is we’re all vulnerable. If you use a smart phone or computer, you’re email and passwords are constantly in danger of attack by computer crooks. If it sounds slightly paranoid, it’s a good way for advisors to look at it. Point is, A4A faithfully reports on security holes advisors need to know about it, like the one I read about today.

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Unique Visitors To Advisors4Advisors Up More Than 600% Since End of 2010

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As shown in the chart below from Google Analytics, monthly unique visitors to Advisors4Advisors has soared more than 600% since the the end of 2010. 

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A4A Special Edition On The Downgrade Of America's Credit Rating

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To help investment advisors better understand the meaning of the downgrade by a major U.S. credit rating agency, Advisors4Advisors is today publishing a special edition.   A4A contributors, which include many of the smartest independent financial advisors in the country, are posting new blog entries today and tomorrow reacting to the credit downgrade.

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Where Can Financial Advisors Learn Advanced Tax Planning Techniques?

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When advisors face a complex tax-planning situation, they’re often quick to refer the client to outside help. A better result would be to understand the basics of these advanced strategies enough to introduce them to clients, to be able to spot important issues, and then use an outside specialist to consult on specifics.  

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Should I Change My Blog Photo Or Stay Forever Young?

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My blog photo is so old but I almost hate to change it. I look so young in that photo, and much thinner. When I first used this photo on my blog five years ago, it already was three years old. Point is, my online persona looks younger than me, and I struggle with the idea of replacing it versus staying forever young online.   Back in the days when there were real newspapers, some columnists never changed their picture. Dear Abby was that way in The New York Post. . I’m not saying I’m anywhere near as influential as Dear Abby, but I am an advice columnist. Do you think I

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