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The wirehouse seeks a recruitment edge over Wall Street banks taking a more hardline approach to in-office days.

Thousands of clients paid sales charges that they wouldn’t have incurred had they held the pricey alternative products until maturity, according to FINRA.

Amerant Bank has invested $2.5 million in Marstone to provide a digital alternative to personal wealth advisors for new and existing clients. The technology "gets planning capabilities into the hands of any customer that wants them," says Jerry Plush, the Florida bank's new CEO.

The service is gearing up for a potentially massive tax-enforcement push if Congress passes a plan including $40 billion to expand audits on the wealthy.

These individuals have unique life experiences that shape who they are and planning for their financial goals requires an understanding of their distinct challenges, writes advisor Harry Gittelson.

The giant wealth manager is re-hitting its stride after its best quarterly net gain in advisors in at least two years.

Advisors will walk a fine line as they reinforce fundamentals while leveraging market and tax-policy uncertainty, says Clayton Bland of CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth.

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The Internal Revenue Service is focusing on cryptocurrency tax evasion with virtual currencies like Bitcoin and nonfungible tokens, employing data analytics to uncover transactions that crypto users assumed were hidden.

Aiming for financial goals is helpful when it comes to paying off debt and building strong finances. But how much money is enough to feel affluent?