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In the latest Independent Advisor Outlook survey from Charles Schwab, financial advisors shared the advantages and pitfalls of the industry's record RIA expansion.

Some millionaires and billionaires who have accounts with the bank are making backup plans for their account and loans.

Sergio Ermotti, who replaces Ralph Hamers, is tasked with integrating Credit Suisse, a monumental job.

Wealthy individuals, not institutional investors, will drive money into alternative assets, data provider Preqin says in a new study.

Only 13% of 242 active manager portfolios across the world had a woman as lead or co-lead in 2022, according to new research. The number has hardly changed over the past two decades.

The cash-like instruments have garnered hundreds of billions of dollars since the banking crisis began.

Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have unique planning needs that aren't always met in the industry.

A financial planner's clients doubt they'll ever retire. How can he get them to save anyway?

Unrealized losses on the company's balance sheet ballooned to more than $29 billion last year. At the same time, higher interest rates are encouraging customers to move their cash out of certain accounts that underpin Schwab's business.

With the acquisitions of CIT Group and a large portion of the failed Silicon Valley Bank, the North Carolina company has doubled in size for the second time in a little more than a year and joined the class of super regionals.

As their financial confidence grows, women want to help others succeed, too.

The firm launched a new service giving financial advisors more tools to guide clients through economic turbulence like the present moment.

Understandable expenses came out ahead of every other "want" among customers, displaying how transparent costs are an important differentiator for advisors.

Turmoil is a time for independent advisors to show why they're worth it.

Marguerita Cheng's career path highlights the barriers many women and minorities face in wealth management – and how to push through them.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen repeated her comment from a day earlier that the government's recent actions were "taken to ensure that Americans' deposits are safe." She sought to clarify it with a new line: "Certainly, we would be prepared to take additional actions if warranted."

The active ETF firm's managing partner talks about the potential for options-based strategies in times when stocks and bonds are plunging.

The SEC's case against a barred former broker shows why regulators and the industry often struggle to catch repeat offenders before they harm investors again.

The first emergency sale of a major bank since the financial crisis is giving rivals the chance to grab key personnel or businesses at a discount.

The more important an event, the more resistant it is to a simple, single, widely-accepted explanation