Data reported by FUSE Research.

At 42, an Idaho store clerk dreams of retiring by 55. His ultra-frugal freegan lifestyle could make it happen, but advisors have one major concern.
A number of variables including illiquidity and opaque valuations may cause advisors to think twice before recommending this alternative asset to clients.
Plus, UBS loses a pair of advisors from a prominent team to Morgan Stanley, while SageView and Corient make big acquisition deals.
Experts say that letting agentic AI complete rote tasks will leave advisors more time to connect with the clients they serve.
Financial advisors can multiply their reach, the value of their business and their client services by tapping new employees. Finding the right fit is a careful dance.
Advisor pay policies are often notoriously complicated affairs. LPL is seeking to simplify it all with a new AI offering that promises to bring "clarity and intelligence to every payout."