You've finally hired some smart young associates. Consider these ideas to make them as productive as possible.

When it comes to teaching financial advisors new skills, two instructors may be better than one.

What's to be done for people who have plenty of money, but just can't seem to enjoy it?

The number of CFP professionals worldwide rose by 3.76% in 2013.

What should you be doing to ensure that your culture and management mentality perpetuate an attractive place for new hires to work and grow for years to come? Here are some tips to consider.

Want to be a divorce financial planner? Here are the top tips to help you be successful.

The CFP Board announced this week that it's shortening its CFP certification exam and transitioning to a computer-based testing platform.

Investors prizing Princeton University bonds have fueled gains relative to top-graded municipal debt.

Now that you've chosen to switch firms, make sure you do it right.

One planner gained expertise handling her own family's needs - then offered that knowledge to other advisors.

Some of your underlying assumptions may be totally wrong. Here are a few fresh ideas to consider.

Your expansion strategy may determine your firm's ultimate success. Be sure to get this one right.

Better communication skills can help you build new relationships despite a cultural shift toward greater skepticism.

Use these 7 tips to help existing clients' offspring - and start building a relationship with younger prospects.

Clarity on why you do what you do will help you connect to your clients and prospects -- and maybe even yourself.

The number of mergers and acquisitions of financial advisors is set to increase substantially in 2014 and beyond, according to research released by Tiburon Strategic Advisors.

Because I specialize in planning for teachers, I follow a number of teachers on Twitter -- and it turns out they share information like crazy. They have multiple chats throughout the week and help each other out with their daily problems.

A new report finds that advisors, investors and financial providers have been using the term inconsistently -- and perhaps incorrectly.

A 25-year-old divorce workshop founded and run by two planners in San Diego has received funding from a former attendee to enhance its website, with an eye to going national.

When a client's loved one needs extra care, financial planners need to be equipped to answer questions and help families find the right resources.