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The securities lawyer and former NASD regional attorney explains why cases can be so hard to detect and what the industry can do to help.

Wealth management firms should define success by how well their operations perform under pressure, Kestra Financial COO Kris Chester says in an episode of Financial Planning’s podcast.

Planners and experts dive into wirehouse pay, charging clients at a higher rate, emerging business models and other key issues.

The chief of a major wealth manager and an influential industry advocacy group fielded FP’s queries about cryptocurrency, regulation and mutual funds.

Changes to how the group educates advisors is just one of the many transformations in the offing.

Which wirehouse offers advisors the most freedom? Which offers the least? And when should advisors shun the channel and break away?

How can the industry find organic growth again? And where will the next generation of advisors come from? Bill Willis tackles both challenges, and discusses how they will affect compensation, as we elaborate on the issues discussed at our Recruiters Roundtable.

Wirehouses have made some recruiting mistakes in recent years. Meanwhile some aspects of corporate strategy are being done right in certain pockets of the industry. Danny Sarch offers his insight as we continue the dialogue from our Recruiters Roundtable.

Author and Commonwealth Financial Chairman Joseph Deitch discusses how to gain a better understanding of yourself and your clients, and how to resolve differences.

Were 300% deals ever sustainable? What can advisors do today? And if you think it’s too late to break away, listen to the story of a 70-year old advisor who made the move. Mindy Diamond offers her insight as we continue the dialogue from our Recruiters Roundtable.