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Clients aren't just curious about estate planning, they're insisting that their advisors provide it.

The Ensemble Practice's annual growth and profitability report reveals a "scissors shape" between the two, based on a survey of more than 170 firms.

Retaining Bartholomew & Company comes as a big victory in LPL's bid to hold on to AUM and advisors from its acquisition last year of Commonwealth Financial Network.

Amid uncertainty with inflation and political concerns with midterm elections, the latest Financial Advisor Confidence Outlook shows that advisors have become more positive after a dip in June.

The federal scholarship tax credit is set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2027, with proposed regulations expected by the end of September.

As AI becomes increasingly integrated into RIAs and the financial planning industry, here are what advisors said can never be replaced by technical advances.

For financial advisors, the surge in new wealth highlights continued opportunity for those targeting prospects coming into sizable sums of money.

Even though RIAs reached a record size in four important metrics, experts say equity values are masking weaknesses in their organic growth.

It is important to be committed to the work you do, but according to these five advisors, going about your daily life can also result in landing clients.

A strategic partnership between the wealth management platform and Callan Family Office aims to build better software for advisors working with complex clients.

At Morningstar's conference last month, speakers from companies like Blackstone, BlackRock and PIMCO added helpful context to the recent headlines on risk and alternatives.

A focus on alternative investments, low confidence in traditional stocks and bonds, and values-driven investing are at the forefront of millennials' wealth habits.

As the July 4 launch date nears when clients can start contributing to Trump accounts, advisors discussed pros and cons of this method to save for children.

As the RIA industry's own declaration of independence turns 86, its underpinnings have never been at greater risk, writes fiduciary maven Knut Rostad.

The tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing to consider and pass eight bills related to tax administration and the Internal Revenue Service.

Women pursuing career milestones like opening their own RIAs could fall into traps based on those comparisons — or use them as inspiration and research.

A survey found that a majority of investors disagreed with requiring scaling back to semiannual reporting for public companies.

Negotiating with hospitals, investing in HSAs early, and having a plan for emergencies are all ways experts said advisors can help clients navigate the complicated health care landscape when clients are in debt.

From hedge funds to wealth managers, Wall Street has embraced artificial intelligence in search of an investing edge. Researchers are now asking what happens when more investors turn to similar AI models to find one: buying the same stocks, reacting to the same headlines, and sometimes making the same mistakes.

Clients can maximize profits by paying the tax bill outside of the conversion — and more reminders for advisors before they guide clients through Roth conversions.