Fee-based compensation

The impact of commoditization, fee compression and consolidation on RIAs in 2018 cannot be understated.

Firms with over $250 million in AUM are unbundling more service offerings, a new study shows.

Comparing trading prices alone may not be enough.

Investing fees have fallen for the past few years and there may be no end in sight.

Wholesalers have taken a new tack for a group leery of sales calls, regulation and litigation.

If an acquisitive advisory firm doesn’t perform due diligence on the seller’s fee structure, headaches are guaranteed, Michael Kitces writes.

The firm aims to maximize its value to advisors, but observers caution that it faces big challenges.

A Michigan CFP is deluged after a Trump aide with the same name pleads guilty as part of Justice Department special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.