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The defrauded clients included the advisor’s own in-laws, who had suffered from Alzheimer’s and a debilitating stroke.

A majority of affluent Americans are likely to adjust their financial plans under the new law, according to the AICPA. Here's how advisors can help.

Developing a team is crucial for RIA owners thinking about winding things down.

The bank’s latest retreat from wealth management will move 51 advisors to the independent space under Woodbury Financial.

If it's not uniform, and it's not a fiduciary standard, then it is at best a modest step forward, investor advocates say.

It appears the regulator bought into the investor choice argument of sales reps right from the beginning.

New rules recognize the fact that commission-based transaction services can be the most cost effective way for Main Street investors to receive financial advice.

The wirehouse recently reported advisor headcount shrank by 258 advisors year-over-year.

Books can be great marketing tools, but also time consuming.

The downward trend in the supply chain is already prompting major changes, and it could soon spill over to advisors’ practices.