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First came the big airline mergers. Now two Dallas RIAs that focus on airline pilots have combined as well.

Our attention spans are growing shorter and competing with multiple devices – often simultaneously. So in order to express an idea that gets noticed and shared, you need to trim your critical points into sound bites.

Clients often dream of retiring overseas for a change of scenery and lifestyle. Here’s what independent advisors say about some of the most popular overseas retirement destinations among their clients.

State Street Corporation named Roger M. Stein chief analytics officer for State Street Global Exchange.

Bank of America Corp.’s traders fought off efforts by the firm in 2007 to include risky Alt-A mortgages in a securitization. That wasn’t enough to spare investors from being cheated, according to th

For the third year in a row, Financial Planning and the Foundation for Financial Planning jointly present the Pro Bono Awards to recognize both individual advisors and teams of planners who provide exceptional free planning help to those who could not afford it.

First came the big airline mergers. Now two Dallas RIAs that focus on airline pilots have combined as well.

The wealth management business is receiving good grades, with a major caveat: Try harder, because things won't get easier.

Women are a growing economic force, and as most advisors know, it makes good business sense to learn how to attract and retain these economically powerful female clients.

It is a common practice for doctors and attorneys to dictate their notes following an appointment, thus creating a digital record for future reference. Financial advisors should be doing the same thing.