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The federal exemption does not cancel out key planning matters affecting everyone at death.

The fast-growing independent firm has picked up more than two dozen advisors this year.

The broker is an industry veteran and was a member of Morgan Stanley's chairman's club.

Clients could save significant money when they need it most.

Two hundred fraudulent wire transfers were made over more than a decade, says the regulator.

When hit with an increase, clients are urged to pony up but reducing benefits and terminating policies are options too.

The move is the latest in a series of departures from the wirehouses to smaller independent firms.

The sale of an asset management firm gives Mariner a capital source to buy RIAs. Lots of them.

The launch from EventShares provides investors access to economic and policy-driven themes.

Oct. 23: The custodian plans to offer advisors and retail investors access to 296 commission-free ETFs.

One option for clients to consider is municipal bonds, which offer tax-free yields.

The increasingly popular tactic can save business owners hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxes.

Data reported by FUSE Research.

Contributing to a retirement account while paying off student debt is a way for clients to see that compound interest can work for them.

The independent broker-dealer’s executive team hopes the SEC works with the DoL to develop an industry standard.

If you are going to charge a fee above a few basis points, you have to demonstrate your ability to deliver a unique market exposure.

State administrators find reason for scrutiny in advisors’ increasing use of flat fees.

Advisors with clients opting to stay in more expensive states need to be prepared to help them with those costs.

The team marks at least the second to opt for a smaller IBD over the nation’s largest.