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A look at starting payouts for elite wealth managers.

The settlement is the third major regulatory payment the BD has incurred in the past year. A branch manager associated with the Jay Peak case has also left the firm.

They handle the trading, rebalancing and overall management of portfolios — freeing advisers to face their clients. But not everyone wins, as Michael Kitces writes.

The RIA's parent company is set to buy a very large adviser aggregator. If completed, it would be the biggest transaction of the year.

The group includes a father-daughter duo who have worked together for 25 years.

Older wirehouse advisers opting to go independent should keep these factors in mind if they want a richer exit from the business.

The adviser allowed her disabled sister to die of untreated bedsores, according to the D.A. It’s the first known such case involving a CFP, says the CFP Board.

The new recruit's business focuses on Latin American clients.

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