While most companies seem hesitant to spend their cash, at least one company is eager to take advantage of sluggish market activity to grow.

Advisers targeting defined contribution plans have new research to rely on.

Advisor Impact, a client feedback consulting firm, and Focus Partners, an advisor coaching firm, announced today they are joining forces to offer Advisor Impact clients coaching in addition to its Client Audit Program.

Buying high and selling low isn’t a portfolio-damaging behavior that only investors struggle with.

Your clients may not fully understand their motivations—but as an advisor, you need to delve further into their psyches.

Steps you should take if you are terminated.

I grew up in Huntington, W. Va., on the border of Kentucky and Ohio. It's known for the 1970 plane crash that took the lives of the football players from Marshall University. My family owned several Hallmark card stores. I was the youngest of three and spent a lot of time at the stores, vacuuming the floors, manning the cash registers and straightening the card bins. I loved chemistry and physics and thought about a career as a physician, but a college course in organic chemistry changed my mind.

Some advisors find being an employee offers fewer hassles and more time with clients.

Professional image is a balancing act: Not too chic, but not too shabby. Here's how 6 planners walk the line.

Successful planners usually have a well-defined sales process for turning prospects into clients.

First, seek out big challenges. Then figure out how to overcome them.

Think success brings happiness? That's not the way it works. In fact, it's the other way around.

How can someone break into finance without a proper degree? Use what is available. Donald E Conrad didn't intend to have a career in finance, but today he is the founder and president of Conrad Capital Management.

Almost seven in 10 mass-affluent couples (69%) discuss their finances at least a few times a month. That’s more than what many spend talking about other topics, such as the election, work, sex, and even their kids.

Flexibility, the ability to customize one’s practice and the entrepreneurial nature of being an advisor make the financial planning profession a great career for women, according to participants of a roundtable discussion held by Guardian Life Insurance.

Dallas-based 1st Global has launched a new offering intended to help CPA firms develop and grow wealth management services as a core part of their practices.

Eliminate the surprise of taking a new job that's not a good fit - your due diligence will help make your next move a fulfilling one.

The ultimate test of leadership is the way you handle employees' reactions to innovation.

How to sell a high-priced tier of service to clients and describe how that service is different and more valuable, like front-row seats at an event.

How to make a seamless move to a new firm with less effort