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Crisis of confidence still dogs 'Top Advisor' rankings, only months after ethics scandal rocked Forbes and cast shadow over Barron's, but the business is too lucrative to pass up for cash-hungry publications and attention-starved advisors

Forbes is back in business after three-month stand down, and it's business as usual at Barron's, but two wirehouses are still cautious after bailing on Forbes over reputational risk.

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