Stifel pulls in the big one this week from its regional rival Oppenheimer.
But that wasn't the only big recruiting move. Also among the winners were Raymond James, UBS and LPL. Read about them all below.
Bottles and casks from sought-after brands and years can be worth big money, but fraud and market bubbles can make for a highly volatile market.
Many retirees mistakenly believe Medicare will cover all their medical costs, but new Fidelity research reveals that even without long-term care, routine health care expenses can add up to tens of thousands of dollars.
One study uncovered interesting findings on market saturation, while another shed light on the regional trends shaping M&A deals.
Social media and other digital technologies have fundamentally altered the process and, experts say, often distract financial advisors from the most successful methods.
A proposed "model rule" would give state regulators laws they could adopt to bring their marketing regulations for investment advisors in line with the SEC's.
Being a financial advisor with ADHD comes with challenges. But it can also lead to positive change.