A relatively new approach for measuring savers’ progress toward goals is gaining steam, but it’s not without its imperfections.

In a concession to the advisor, he can still respond to client emails and calls, even though he may not initiate contact.

Regular meetings can yield honest client feedback and advice on nearly everything about your firm. But it’s not as easy as just asking a few people to join you for coffee.

The expansion of cryptocurrency, stablecoins and tokenized assets means more complexity at tax time, including a brand-new form to manage: 1099-DA.

Women often evaluate financial decisions through the lens of community and relationships. Advisors who adapt their approach can improve retention and boost referral-driven growth.

Long-term financial security isn't always served by capturing the biggest account assets. Here's how financial advisors can best serve divorcing clients.

An increasingly popular form of lending enables financial advisors and their clients to offset capital gains and find other tax savings.

An annual RIA compensation survey suggests that firms are paying a pretty penny for financial advisors — but reaping healthy profits.

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Whoever is named SEC chair by the president-elect is likely to take a lighter hand on crypto, AI and "regulation by enforcement."

Sanford Nowlin is editor-in-chief of the San Antonio Current.

The division director of the northeast for Raymond James Financial Services shares how the group works with some of the biggest names in the industry.