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One of the new recruits was previously affiliated with Raymond James as an independent adviser for about a decade.

The independent firm's newest recruit is a nearly 30-year industry veteran.

Two are coming back to Mother Merrill, having worked there in the 1990s.

For some, an additional enterprise prompts an exit from the advisory business.

Lobbyists who’ve been bashing away at Washington’s latest effort to regulate Wall Street pay may find the lender just grabbed the hammer from their hands.

Sales agents and advisers interact very differently with clients, columnist Bob Veres says. Here's how to tell which category applies to you.

Only 18% of RIAs refrain from these key conflicts of interest, a new study by the Institute for the Fiduciary Standard found.

High-yielding investments come with a significant risk, as exemplified by ETFs that own energy-focused master limited partnerships.

Additional guidance on the new regulations will come regularly, according to Deputy Assistant Secretary Timothy Hauser.

Advisers who impress senior management can sometimes walk away with bigger offers.