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This time management technique plus these cool apps can help advisors improve productivity and make the most of their valuable time.

The wirehouse picked up three advisors from rivals Morgan Stanley and UBS.

Digital-first firms gravitate toward a blogging website that has aired several heated industry debates, a markedly different approach from the cautious way traditional firms present themselves online.

The new regulations are meant to close loopholes in an interest rate cap that applies to active-duty soldiers and sailors. But financial institutions won at least one important concession.

By streamlining their finances, clients can gain a better understanding of their accounts, as well as save on fees; Plus, 5 steps millennials can take now to help themselves later.

Karen Ann Vodden was sanctioned for failing to disclose her role under powers of attorney for her elderly aunt and uncle. The former advisor worked for community institution Blackhawk Bank.

Clients can have their cake (maximum payouts) and icing (years of spousal benefits) too.

James Simons, who founded Renaissance Technologies, hired Ashvin Chhabra to run his family office, leading to a shift in executive roles at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

The advisor agreed to a lifetime bar from the industry after a hacker who impersonated a client persuaded him to illegally transfer $160,000 of client funds.

Holding special events and activities for clients can strengthen relationships with wealthy individuals in your business, as long as advisors keep within compliance.