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The regional firm's new hires joined from FSC Securities, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo.

The impact of a possible stock market decline, benefits of firm size and the breakaway phenomenon were debated at the Deals & Deal Makers conference.

The retirement powerhouse has made six deals so far this year, most recently acquiring Davidson & Garrard with $685 million in AUM.

The advisors joined existing practices within the bank's independent broker-dealer arm.

Moves by Nevada and others threaten to create compliance confusion.

Doing homework and knowing how to enter and how to exit are essential.

Figuring out how to make automated platforms appeal to planners has been a learning process, says the custodian’s technology executives.

There are several steps advisors can take to ensure their practices benefit from technology investments.

Nearly 17 million investors will use the technology by 2021, a rise of 1.8 million compared to last year, Aite says.

Armed with private equity capital, Carson Group rebrands and will become an aggressive M&A player, outsource provider and breakaway recruiter.

Advisors' best strategies for dealing with college loans.

Retiree savings are only as safe as the places that hold retirees' personal information, says expert.

An internal memo shows tight deadlines for half the brokers the IBD hopes to retain after the deal.

Buyers have big M&A advantage; many sellers stuck in 'the valley of doom,' advisors are told at Deals & Deal Makers Summit.

A different regulatory landscape is encouraging brokers to reconsider their options.

Above all others, millennials are likely to include the funds in their portfolios, Schwab says.

The key is creating a portfolio that clients will stick with through thick and thin.

The broker recommended that a recently retired couple invest $135,000 in a non-investment grade municipal bond intended only for sale to institutional buyers.

The iShares fund reported $4.36 billion in new money as yield rose and the Federal Reserve prepares to shrink its balance sheet.

Clients may hold employer stock in their retirement accounts. It pays to know when and how to take distributions from it, Michael Kitces writes.