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The No. 4 IBD has added 12 advisors with $2.1 billion in client assets since the acquisition.

Learning through experience is a great way to prepare for a successful advisory career.

Financial advisors can still be held liable for violating impartial conduct standards even though the fiduciary rule has been delayed until 2019.

Follow these directions to keep your professional goals on the right track, Kelli Cruz says.

"I was making money hand-over-fist, and I couldn’t sleep," says Dave Grant of his brief dally in the cryptocurrency.

Winding down a long and successful career often comes with angst. Follow these steps to make the process a little bit easier, Bob Veres says.

Variable products suffered their worst quarter in two decades, while fixed contracts also declined.

A new body of research suggests an ideal retirement-planning approach may exist — but buyer beware.

The No. 1 competitor for its robo and hybrid platforms is neither Vanguard nor any startup, says Tobin McDaniel, president of Schwab Wealth Investment Advisory.

Investors would be required to sell the shares they purchase first, which often is the lot that has the most gains and thus generates the bigger tax hit.