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As wealth management firms rush to keep up with new technological developments, one common oversight is not testing the tech with the people most likely to use it: the advisors.

With rate cuts still on the horizon, some advisors wonder if it's time to look for returns beyond high-yield savings and money market accounts.

Stephen Rhodes, the founder of Signify Wealth, has built the advisory practice into a 15-employee firm managing $250 million. Here's the story of his pivotal decision 12 years ago.

A retiree in New York could pay off her debts in one lump sum. But is that the smartest move?

LPL accuses its rival of hindering "competition in the financial services space" through its "cynical" attempts at frightening advisors into staying put.

The Atlanta-based independent broker-dealer thinks some advisors will always feel ill at ease at big firms that keep getting bigger. That's where it sees its opportunity.

CEO Jamie Dimon has long contrasted Florida's business-friendly climate with his firm's native New York.

SEC-registered investment advisors hit an all-time high in 2023 as assets under management also rebounded to stronger growth, according to the latest survey by Investment Adviser Association (IAA) and COMPLY.

The founder of the private-equity backed RIA says he's interested in further acquisitions but doesn't want to be "growing for growth's sake."

The deal values closely held Fisher Investments at $12.75 billion and is part of the founder's estate planning, according to the firm.