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Two former National Planning Corporation brokers "are just normal dudes and they just screwed up," says a lawyer for one of the men.
By Ann MarshJune 22 -
Pershing CIO Ram Nagappan offers a framework to help advisors think about how to transform their businesses to digital.
By Ann MarshJune 19 -
Roll-up firm adds six advisors from the insurer and one more from Hutchinson Financial.
By Ann MarshJune 12 -
Planners agree that the strategy is a boon for high-income clients, but controversy swirls around the issue of timing.
By Ann MarshJune 9 -
SEC sends contradictory message, critics say, urging the public's vigilance yet displaying leniency to a deceitful advisor.
By Ann MarshJune 4 -
A federal grand jury has indicted a former broker with Securities America and Investors Security Company on 16 criminal counts ranging from wire fraud to money laundering.
By Ann MarshJune 3 -
Incomplete BrokerCheck reports give investors a false sense of security, critics say; Some Google searches do better.
By Ann MarshJune 3 -
Two federal agencies have charged William Quigley, Trident Partners' ex-compliance chief, with using his position to defraud overseas investors.
By Ann MarshMay 29 -
In all, 81% of advisors surveyed said they used or recommended ETFs versus 78% who used or recommended mutual funds, according to an annual FPA survey.
By Ann MarshMay 28 -
Put affluent clients' annual contributions into an IRA and then convert it to a Roth on the same day, says Aspiriant's Ray Edwards.
By Ann MarshMay 27