RIAs

The RIA's parent company is set to buy a very large adviser aggregator. If completed, it would be the biggest transaction of the year.

The group includes a father-daughter duo who have worked together for 25 years.

Older wirehouse advisers opting to go independent should keep these factors in mind if they want a richer exit from the business.

The adviser allowed her disabled sister to die of untreated bedsores, according to the D.A. It’s the first known such case involving a CFP, says the CFP Board.

The new recruit's business focuses on Latin American clients.

To grow, the firm is pivoting from its focus on training new brokers to poaching talent from rivals.

The regulator now has punished just one known person associated with the bank's admitted nationwide fiduciary violation: the RIA who flagged abuses.

Clients often have unrealistic expectations and approach this big decision more emotionally than financially. These talking points can help advisers field the challenging conversation.

The digital advice firm said lowering minimums to $25,000 was a temporary move.

The elite brokerage unit picked up three veteran advisers, On Wall Street reports exclusively.