Practice

Advisors know that a transition plan is important, but many fall into the trap of procrastination.

Plus, Cetera adds a $1.9B tax-focused firm, Choreo acquires two RIAs, and Modern Wealth expands in New York.

The raise comes following a year when the firm earned $57 billion in net income, approaching a record set in 2024. 

Advisors can maintain professional certifications while keeping up to date on important issues in tax planning, compliance and more.

Looking for a new challenge, Mark Seither found the complexities of pilot compensation and tax planning to be a niche that energizes him.

Fixed-income ETFs are rapidly gaining popularity among advisors, driven by growing familiarity, diverse offerings and strong asset flows, new Cerulli research shows.

Advisors spend a lot of time choosing the tools they use, and tech is more sophisticated than ever. But how much tech should clients actually see?

A Ninth Circuit appellate panel ruled that10 advisors recruited to LPL from Ameriprise have the right to resist turning over their personal devices to a forensic examiner to be searched for evidence of misappropriated client data.

An internal successor, a seller and an acquirer dish out the most common mistakes they say advisory firms must avoid to address the challenge.

K. Dane Snowden initially joined the CFP Board as chief operating officer in 2023 and replaces outgoing CEO Kevin Keller.