RIAs

Some worry that hiring interns will be too costly or time consuming.

The advisory group decided that operating as an RIA was a better option.

An aggressive pricing strategy, new partnerships and the backing of a wealthy partner keeps the hybrid robo competitive.

The planner, who oversaw $132 million in client assets while at the wirehouse, is starting out on his own with help from Raymond James, the firm said.

Planners can build a long-term relationship, but only if they know what to focus on.

Positive psychology might be the key to determining just what a client needs.

Advisers who are attentive will find that they retain their books of business.

Charles Augustus Banks called San Antonio Spurs player Tim Duncan's claims against him "naïve and immature" last year. Now the former RIA is under indictment by a federal grand jury and faces SEC charges.

The robo adviser expands its offerings and is developing a memo to answer concerns after the firm temporarily suspended trading the morning after the Brexit vote.

One of the recruits began his career in the late 1980s.