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“For agencies managing these working capital funds, it's a way to ensure a sufficient backlog exists to pay employees whose jobs are not authorized under normal appropriations -- what is termed a "fee-based" worker in the federal government.”

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“So a fee-based adviser might sometimes have a bit more flexibility.”

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“In contrast, fee-based advisers can shift seamlessly between their fiduciary duties and lower legal standard called "suitability.”

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“This tend has the main players in the industry very unhappy because their business model depends heavily on owning a monopoly on the texts and dispersing them based on a fee-based system.”

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“On Friday, it reported record quarterly earnings for the third quarter, with net profit up 31% from a year earlier at 39.76 billion yuan, lifted by rapid growth i n its fee-based businesses.”

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“Investors had pressed Marriott to take some sort of action on its timeshare operations, preferring the company as a pure-play, fee-based hotel management business.”

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“Next month, for example, customers of the former Washington Mutual will see their free checking accounts replaced by fee-based accounts from J.P.”

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