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Advisors share client anecdotes that made them stop and say “huh?”

While such an act may seem like career suicide, it can in fact be a move to do just the opposite, according to attorneys.

Nearly three-in-four advisors (73%) do not have a succession plan in place.

About a quarter of advisors treat cryptocurrencies as something akin to gambling: "only worth investing money you can stand to lose.”

The No. 7 IBD has unveiled five new internal classifications for practices in an effort, it says, to boost the customization of its services for advisors.

The advisory firm left Securities America to make the move.

The health-care program for the elderly and disabled covers about 58 million Americans.

The new platform aims to scoop up mass-market clients with just $5,000 in investable assets.

The acquisition will expand the Milwaukee-based firm's presence in the Northeast.

At least seven firms with outside RIAs have left the No. 1 IBD since it announced a change in policies last November.