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Four forms in particular contain insights to a client's financial life and how to serve them better. We explain them here.

The firm could be roasted on the coals of its own publicly shared goals for increased hiring and support for diverse advisors, as well as its internal data that allegedly tracks related metrics.

The case offered the latest example of a serious prison term for financial exploitation of older adults — a problem experts say is even bigger than the sobering statistics.

Analysts say the combined group could generate $7 billion in profits by 2027.

From accidentally paying state taxes on T-bill income to wonky filing deadlines, these tips will help make a federal tax return sparkle. Or at least clean.

CEO Jamie Price's team is considering a range of potential strategies that could represent significant changes to the private equity-backed firm.

Taxpayers who filed early this year and reported state tax refunds they received in 2022 as taxable income should consider filing an amended return.

The move comes as First Republic's struggles in the banking crisis have driven many high-profile advisors to leave, creating an opening for others to poach.

The action comes as the SEC plans heightened scrutiny of advisor disclosures and activity, and serves as a reminder to stay on top of the basics.

A 20-year veteran advisor sold more than $7 million worth of investments pitched by an accused fraudster connected to his friend from Bible study, the regulator said.

The firm blamed a coding error from a trading software it upgraded at the time. FINRA took nearly eight years to discipline Goldman for the problem, which allegedly began in 2015.

UBS has traded steady progress on a low-risk strategy for a political spotlight, years of integration efforts and tens of thousands of job cuts in buying Credit Suisse. Will it pay off?

Millennial investors across wealth segments are beginning to work with advisors at a much earlier age than prior generations did, a new Ameriprise study shows. Here's why, and what advisors can do about it.

The forced merger with rival UBS was "the best among bad solutions."

Every score fell as investors gave wealth management firms ugly grades in a time of slumping stocks and bonds and fears of a recession.

Although the new leaders at Merrill could offer advisors new hopes, the firm could well suffer further attrition after Andy Sieg's defection last week to Citigroup.

Switzerland's top prosecutor opened a probe to gather information into potential crimes that may have taken place around UBS's emergency takeover of Credit Suisse.

Plaus had planned to leave the bank after March 31. But Merrill head Andy Sieg's sudden departure for Citigroup triggered an executive shuffle.

Personalization, customization, flexibility and adaptability are the goals, writes the technology director at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.

In a sudden shift, Merrill's leader of the past six years is heading back to rival Citi, where he will be head of global wealth and drive its expansion.