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Articles in December 2002 issue of Research

• Better times ahead. (Publisher's Letter).(market due for turnaround)(Brief Article)
  by Tyndall, Robert R.
• Verizon Communication Inc.
• Eight Financial-Planning trends to watch in 2003: enduring lessons from FPA's Success Forum. (Focus on Financial Planning).
  by Cochran, Robert A.
• The corporate shuffle. (Trading Desks).(recruiting at broker-dealers)(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• Toyota.(Toyota Motor Corp.)
• Research Roundtable: our panel of market sages is bullish about the year ahead.(Panel Discussion)
  by Rusoff, Jane Wollman
• The street's stillborn giant. (Prudential Wachovia).(collapse of proposed venture between Prudential and Wachovia)(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• Schwab pitches switchers. (Marketing Plays).(Charles Schwab advertises based on recent successes)(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• P&G.(Procter and Gamble Co.)
• 2002 Advisor Hall of Fame. (Cover Story).(stories of 5 award-winning financial advisers)(Cover Story)
  by Uzelac, Ellen
• Prudential punished. (Courtroom Drama).(Prudential Securities faces $261 mil fine after Ohio jury decision)(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• Brand strength: companies that can build and defend strong brands dominate -- no matter their industry. (Industry Spotlight).
  by Paul, Katherine
• Many hats, one industry. (Q & A).(interview with Chet Helck of Raymond James)(Interview)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• Clients want to set goals. (Eyes on the Prize).(report from American Express Retirement Services)(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• Selected financial information.
• Kids hate camp? It's insured! (Specialized Vehicles).(InsureTuition launched by American International Companies and NicheDirectories)(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• Decimals deplored. (Broker's Remorse).(Wick Simmons, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.; misguided move to quote, trade stocks in decimals)(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• Recent events.
• An Alpine 'Wall Street?' (Getting Away).(SkiEurope offers vacation for financial industry professionals)(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• It's still about retirement. (Client Goals).(Merrill Lynch and Company Inc., AdviceAccess, retirement advisory services )(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• Investor fact sheet.(Advanced Marketing Services)
• Can TV model the market? (Oblique Indicators).(Larry Edelson sees television programs as reflections of market trends)(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• Pain spreds to I-Bankers. (Layoff Track).(investment banks eliminating jobs)(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• Citibank Depositary Receipt issuers.(Akzo Nobel N.V.)(Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.)(AU Optronics)
• In search of 529 payroll deduction plans. (College Planning).(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• Porn star gets stock tips, jail. (Shady Trading).(Kathryn Gannon, aka Marilyn Starr, sentenced to jail for insider trading)(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• Techno-tools. (In Review).(Virtual-Office Tools for a High-Margin Practice: How Client-Centered Financial Advisers Can Cut Paperwork, Overhead, and Wasted Hours)(Book Review)
  by Scott, Mary
• Turning point: similarities between the protracted bear markets in the U.S. and Japan should end as the new year dawns. (Global Marketplace).(Industry Overview)
  by Bayer, Alexei
• Women want advice. (Knowing Your Clients).(survey finds that more women are using outside financial professionals)(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott
• Stewart.(Stewart Information Services Corp.)(Brief Article)
• Variable security: advisors are showing a strong preference for bigger, safer, more conservative annuity providers.(Industry Overview)
  by McReynolds, Rebecca
• Beyond the sell side. (Objective Research).(Association for Investment Management and Research makes recommendations to improve reputation of financial advice industry)(Brief Article)
  by Martin, Robert Scott