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The Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate increase in almost a decade can’t come soon enough for ETF providers such as WisdomTree Investments.

Help clients deploy their RMD funds to cover both expenses and taxes.

The team made the move in part to be able to grow in new directions, says senior financial advisor Tommy Boyd.

Paul Reilly says there is little question the law will pass, but he hopes the restrictions are more workable and the rules more clear on what financial products are restricted.

Louis Papa maintains round-the-clock, uninterrupted communication with all of his clients, which is possible because he only serves around 60.

“Being a financial advisor looked interesting, and I realized I could help people,” says Brain McGinnis, a former Florida deputy sheriff turned financial planner with the help of a super OSJ firm.

Advisors have invested a significant amount of sweat equity in their books. Why not tap that resource to fund their own retirement?

Currency-hedged ETFs give advisors lacking experience in this area an option.

“There is a large gulf between some of the overly simplistic applications on the market today and those that are much more comprehensive; RightCapital could occupy the middle ground,” columnist Joel Bruckenstein says.

There are big payoffs for advisors who plan carefully.

When older clients want to relocate, they must consider the cost of housing and health care, as well as taxes.

With one-third of advisors expected to leave the industry in the next ten years, young advisors see an opportunity to pick up another book of business. But at what price?

Help your clients avoid a double-tax whammy by reporting nondeductible IRA contributions.

As technology grows more complex, advisory firms must ramp up their expertise.

How one firm helps advisors map out a plan 10 years before retirement.

Banks are under pressure to keep their top-producing advisors—here's what they're doing about it.

Advisor Hugh Johnson has a simple focus: provide near-market performance with less volatility and risk.

With close to half of all bank advisors near retirement age, how are banks planning to replace them?

More advisors are affiliating with larger firms through richly resourced super OSJs that offer a close-knit working environment.

The first 100 days is crucial to establishing a strong relationship with new clients that will pay off for years to come.