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The firm's digital advice service, to be piloted in early 2017, is a bid to give RIAs unprecedented scale.

The new recruits are the 10th team to join HighTower this year.

Tiny COLA increases set for 2017; taxable earnings threshold also raised, making tax less regressive.

The regional brokerage firm picked up recruits from Wedbush Securities and Merrill Lynch.

Clients may be less anxious if they know their portfolios include funds built for stability.

Strong growth in deposits and mobile users, as well as questions concerning Wells Fargo, had BofA executives addressing the notion of scaling back branches.

Failed marriages for aging baby boomers has doubled, forcing them to work longer and impacting financial planning, sometimes in the wrong way.

Fee-only advisors seek clarification from the DoL on compliance requirements.

They seem to be everywhere, but there is every reason to believe that clients overwhelmingly still want to deal with human beings.

Key steps that can help prevent family conflicts from getting out of hand.