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However, financial advisors have been trying to ease client fears by taking a longer view.

One of the most successful recruiting firms in recent years, LPL again finds happy hunting grounds at its rival giant in the independent brokerage channel.

The industry's growth has set records in the number of firms, client assets and M&A deals. These firms stand out from their peers, though.

Both presidential candidates have floated it, and there are benefits for both workers and employers — though not always how you'd expect.

The Federal Trade Commission says it's weighing a likely appeal of the ruling.

Floating rate deals could spell the end of a golden age for direct lending.

Unexpected perks of family philanthropy can include mended rifts, improved financial literacy and next-gen involvement in generational wealth.

Small-cap funds may be an attractive element of a diversified portfolio, but you wouldn't necessarily know that looking at the data from this year.

The new rule comes after advisors had expressed concerns about personal safety and data privacy.

These 12 independent wealth management firms are setting a higher bar than their peers, but they and the industry still have a very long way to go.