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Financial Planning announces its 2026 class of the top 40 most productive employee brokers under age 40 at regional U.S. firms.
February 10
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Nick Francia of UBS, Matthew Gallo of Merrill and Ryan Bass of Raymond James all once felt their youth to be a perceived liability. Now, in an industry with an imminent retirement wave, they see it as an asset.
February 10
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Financial Planning announces its 2026 class of the top 40 most productive employee wealth management brokers under the age of 40.
February 10
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Over a third of all advisors plan to retire in the next few years, leaving an industry gap tens of thousands short of anticipated demand. How can firms keep up?
February 9
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Medical inflation is projected to climb at double the rate of Social Security cost-of-living adjustments, leaving a growing number of retirees with a shrinking share of their benefits.
February 9
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The industry often struggles to help prospective professionals find their place, a challenge experts say is a crucial competitive priority for the future.
February 9
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Nearly two-thirds of advisors surveyed this month said that internal training programs or workshops were offered by their firms.
February 6
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Virtually every major firm on Wall Street has joined the push into private markets, with many trying to get in early on the biggest "next big thing" to hit financial services since the exchange-traded fund.
February 6
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The tax-filing season for individuals just opened recently, but businesses already got a head start on various tax incentives in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
February 6
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The 260 advisors in Huntington's wealth unit will now turn to Ameriprise for brokerage, advisory and insurance services previously provided internally.
February 6
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Even though advisors doubt it will pass, California's proposed billionaire tax is already reigniting residency and wealth planning conversations.
February 6
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Financial advisor Drew Boyer turned an accidental acceptance from a fire chief into a successful niche serving firefighters and police officers.
February 5
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Private equity-backed M&A activity has steadily risen. Owners may do great in a sale, but what about advisors lower in the organization?
February 5
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With unfounded rumors spreading that Osaic was about to buy its rival Cetera, a Texas-based headhunting firm started calling advisors to see if they wanted to move. Other industry recruiters say that crossed an ethical line.
February 5
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A federal judge rejects arguments that U.S. Bank has a fiduciary duty toward uninvested cash sitting in clients' brokerage accounts.
February 5
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A new McKinsey report on the future of wealth management identifies a disturbing trend: Younger investors are losing trust in advisors.
February 4
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None of the findings in a new working academic paper will likely surprise financial advisors. But they could provide some helpful data for conversations with investors.
February 4
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UBS Americas reported $14 billion in net new asset outflows in Q4, marking its worst period since the firm announced major compensation changes in November 2024.
February 4
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As AI agents move from theory to reality, some advisors are implementing these tools into their technology stacks, but not without human oversight.
February 4
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At a hearing Tuesday, executives at the Swiss banking giant faced tough questions from both Republicans and Democrats. The lawmakers are unhappy with the bank's recent decision to withhold certain documents from a lawyer who's overseeing research regarding Nazi accounts.
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