Isaac battered portions of the southeastern United States last week. Neither the force of the storm or the locations to be impacted could be anticipated with precision; however estimates ranged from a Tropical Storm to a Category 2 hurricane with landfall somewhere between Miami and

I just wanted to update you that the bill to transfer control of fee-only investment advisors like The Conservatory, introduced by Congressman Spencer Bachus and reported to you by me in an earlier email has been mercifully tabled by its sponsor.  As you will recall,