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The former Merrill Lynch, Wells Fargo and Citigroup broker who spent five years stealing from his friends and family to live a luxurious life will now spend even longer behind bars.

Jeffrey Slothower, a former registered investment advisor and founder of Battery Private, has been charged with wire fraud, investment advisor fraud and money laundering.

The wirehouse aims to retain more advisors with changes it says will reduce complexity and boost incentives for growth.

Dasarte Yarnway and Emlen Miles-Mattingy plan to launch the Onyx Advisor Network to support women, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities.

The pandemic-related tax provision permits more people to deduct donations to qualifying charities on their 2021 federal income tax return.

Dan Gertrudes is CEO and co-founder of GrowthLab, a Finance-as-a-Service (FaaS) company that serves founders and management teams with financial planning, accounting, and CFO support. GrowthLab specializes in helping startups, emerging growth companies, and companies in turnaround mode by providing leadership and execution with their financial management, accounting, and strategic planning functions.

Thomas A. Cox is a founder of and the Volunteer Program Coordinator for the Maine Attorney Saving Homes program

Spousal lifetime access trusts are surging in popularity, but they aren’t as simple as some advisors or clients may think.