Eleanor Blayney[, CFP®] is telling her clients not to freak out about the "fiscal cliff."

"We're not talking about the failure of the banking system …we're not talking about fraud or a housing crisis," said Blayney, president of Directions for Women and Consumer Advocate for [CFP Board]…. The fiscal cliff crisis, she said, is more like the rollercoaster of August 2011, when the United States lost its AAA rating. "That was very short-term. And we've gone on and had a relatively strong equity performance this year," she said.  Read more >

CNBC.com
Deborah Caldwall
December 10, 2012