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Stifel says the fact that it owns a bank — instead of being owned by one — is a big appeal in recruiting.

Personal exemptions may be lost but households can expect higher savings from the child tax credit, an advisor says.

Among FINRA’s findings, it said the broker-dealer “unreasonably excluded” some employees who were handling customer accounts from email scrutiny.

All-in-one marketing tools are trending — but there are pluses and minuses to every platform.

"Maybe commissions aren’t so evil after all?"

There’s a powerful source of income hiding in your client’s home.

Advisors should not overlook client savings accounts as idle funds.

Geography, occupation and family size will determine whether the bill helps or hurts.

H. Beck’s incoming president brings experience with her new firm’s earlier ownership structure and its custodian's platforms.

Future disruptive technologies might stem from deeper thinking about what motivates clients to invest.