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Business goals cannot always put clients’ best interests first. Here’s why even the executives leading fast-expanding advisory firms say the critics have a point.

At the forefront of AI invention and integration, the inaugural Innovation Award winners use wealth management technology to benefit their clients — and their bottom lines.

The largest firms enjoy distinct advantages, to be sure. But many small and midsize independent wealth management firms have an edge, too.

With brokerages, consolidation, lawsuits and more, independence ain’t what it used to be. Advisors who want to break away must contend with ever-changing options and obstacles to define their own version of independence.

Advisors are faced with cutting-edge tech that will shape the industry, as well as questions about its reliability.

After getting caught in the culture wars and suffering massive outflows, ESG funds looked down for the count. Here’s what experts say is next.

Financial advice is a crowded field. Experts share techniques to find new clients and distinguish your business.

Clients across generations have different expectations of their financial advisors. Here’s how everyone wins.

How wirehouses are recruiting and retaining advisors amid waves of independence.

How the big business benefits only certain RIAs