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Jack Brod, the chair-elect of the board of directors, plans to heighten enforcement efforts to ensure CFPs are consistently acting as fiduciaries.

The firms with the highest percentage growth year-over-year are cutting their head counts and fueling the record level of M&A deals.

Rebranding efforts from Allianz’s $595 billion asset management arm are aimed at reassuring investors that stock pickers are worth the extra fees.

John and Cary Kortze opened Steward Partners' 16th branch office.

Money pouring into the advisory business is making one prominent banker nervous.

The broker forged client signatures on annuity withdrawal requests and misled clients into making what they thought were tax payments, the SEC claims.

Whether measuring performance against the market or a client’s own goals, the industry needs accountability.

This retirement investing strategy can be a hard one to implement, but it makes academic sense.

Advisor attrition is up at the beleaguered firm, but it doesn't have to be.

The regional firm has opened five new branches and hired at least 73 advisors year-to-date.

Instead of making quarterly tax payments, retirees have the option of having the payments withheld from their Social Security and pension benefits.

Allison Felix was promoted after 17 years at the firm, part of a transitional process to eventually become CEO.

Ron Carson’s firm and other major practices within the IBD network praise its choice of a new PE backer.

As turnaround plans at peers such as Credit Suisse gather speed, some investors are asking whether UBS is doing enough to sustain its lead.

Rising stock markets have encouraged individual investors to add to their holdings.

The fees affected hundreds of thousands of customers and the total cost could climb to more than $180 million, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.

In some cases, amassing a large IRA can have unforeseen negative consequences, including higher Medicare costs. Here’s how Roth conversions and other strategies can help.

Terminating an advisor/client relationship isn’t solely at the discretion of the client.

Acorns co-founder Jeffrey Cruttenden says clients would vote, if they realized they had the rights.

Clients who intend to leave a legacy to their loved ones should consider using a Roth IRA.