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The two Black financial advisors dropped their case, but constant litigation in the industry spotlights questions over firms' pledges to change.
December 16 -
Advisor Group, Ameriprise, Cetera, Commonwealth, LPL and Raymond James are getting bigger and streamlining a crowded field of business as they go.
December 15 -
40 critical regulations, court decisions, laws, IRS proposals and other major changes to the tax landscape from the past 12 months.
December 15 -
After helping to build up the largest IBD over more than a dozen years each with the firm, they've landed in recruiting and financial advisor support roles.
December 14 -
As Republicans threaten cuts to Social Security and Medicare, Assistant Secretary Ben Harris says reducing benefits would cause "undue suffering."
December 14 -
If the program ultimately moves forward, tax professionals should know about the rules when advising their clients.
December 14
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Unlike stocks, digital currencies aren't hit by the wash-sale rule — a major opportunity to turn lemons into lemonade.
December 13 -
The incoming recruits from midsize rival LaSalle St. come as the top IBD sets headcount records and acquires the $40-billion asset Financial Resources Group.
December 13 -
Lawyers see many reasons for concern when discussing the asset class with investors, but not enough to avoid talking about it and learning about it.
December 12 -
A retired dentist won a huge FINRA arbitration award after accusing his best friend and longtime broker of trading in tech stocks without his consent.
December 9 -
Bonds are back for high net worth investors.
December 9 -
The giant investment bank announced cuts across the board, but its reported sparing of financial advisors suggests that wealth careers may be recession-proof in 2023.
December 8 -
Super-rich investors find energy the most attractive of all investment categories.
December 8 -
Bradley Goodbred allegedly defrauded a widow in her 90s through a real estate investment scheme, the latest example of a rising number of scams targeting seniors.
December 7 -
A recent study has found a correlation between tax scrutiny of digital assets and the use of tax loss harvesting as a compensating measure.
December 6 -
FINRA accused FSC, Royal Alliance, SagePoint and Woodbury of "negligently omitting material facts" about an alternative asset manager, FINRA said.
December 6 -
The joint project with one of the largest advisory practices in the firm's tax-focused brokerage displays how wealth management firms are backing their OSJs.
December 5 -
After joining the Swiss bank in October from the New York Fed, the head of its U.S. wealth arm is adding to her responsibilities.
December 2 - Lincoln, Morgan Stanley, Western International must pay combined $1.7 million over supervision cases
In two FINRA enforcement cases and an arbitration award, wealth management firms are resolving allegations that they breached their duties.
November 30 -
UBS Group Chairman Colm Kelleher said the bank will focus on the very richest US clients, backtracking from a plan to serve a broader segment of affluent customers after it abandoned a deal to buy the robo advisor Wealthfront.
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