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BUSINESS TRENDS: PHILANTHROPY>

The disappearing donor
Nonprofits say corporate contributors are scarce, and individual givers are skittish. by Donna C. Gregory

BUSINESS TRENDS: UPSCALE PROPERTIES>
Is McMansion era over?
Some buyers opt for home additions
rather than buying a new luxury home. by M.J. McAteer

BUSINESS TRENDS: WEALTH MANAGEMENT>

• Waiting for recovery
  Nationally ranked wealth advisers keep their cool as market begins to rebound.
  by Doug Childers
• Barron’s top advisers in Virginia
• How bad is it? Some advisers say this is the worst downturn in their careers.
  by Doug Childers
  

 BUSINESS TRENDS: EXECUTIVE EDUCATION>
Investing in yourself
Courses help laid-off workers update skills and land their next job.
by Heather B. Hayes

Evolving with the times
Schools adapt to changing demands for instruction.
by Heather B. Hayes

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE: Fredericksburg>

• Waiting for the green light
  Military, health care and growth establish Fredericksburg as a commercial player.
  by Marjolijn Biljefeld
  

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