Client communications

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Tragic experiences led this advisor to find a way to make finance real and personal.

Even as BDs transition from their commission roots, too many still treat advice as a liability.

Make sure your conversations with clients include variations of this theme. It's not a bad way to approach your own big decisions, as well.

The husband-wife team left LPL after 11 years with an eye toward its rival’s tech and service offerings.

Here's a look at seven mortgage lending trends that will shape the housing market this year.

The No. 1 IBD’s efforts display opportunity amid the shortcomings of an industry still lacking measurable data from some of its largest firms.

The last government shutdown highlighted how many Americans ignore basic planning lessons.

With prices plateauing, the time to purchase a home could be now.

Retirees who opt to file at a much later date can earn delayed retirement credits that could boost their benefits by as much as 32%.