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Friday, January 21, 2000 Small Bytes: Fido Asks Jeeves Now that the New Year is over, it is time to start thinking about -- you guessed it -- taxes. Wiesenberger is introducing IRA Analyst for 2000, which
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Not to be outdone on the Internet tool front, Fidelity Investments is giving some of its
prime real estate on PowerStreet - its site for retail investors -- over to Ask
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HighMark Funds, the proprietary fund family of Union Bank of California, has hired Robert Barry
as national sales director. Prior to joining HighMark
Funds, Barry was vice president of mutual fund sales and national sales manager,
RIA Division, at Stein Roe Mutual Funds.
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American Skandia closed the AST Janus Small-Cap Growth Portfolio and the ASAF Janus Small-Cap Growth Fund to new investments effective January 19, 2000. The AST Janus Small-Cap Growth
Portfolio is offered as an investment option in variable insurance products
issued by American Skandia while the ASAF Janus Small-Cap Growth Fund is a
retail mutual fund, subadvised by Janus.
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U.S. Senator William Roth of Delaware, of Roth IRA fame and the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee joined officials and employees of PFPC today to commemorate the creation of the Roth IRA. Roth, who led the retirement reform debate in 1996, called for the increase of the $2,000 contribution amount to $5,000.
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