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“We’ve had tons and tons of interest from clients," one expert says.

Local jurisdictions in high-tax states are grappling with changes and headaches from the tax overhaul.

The firm has been driving its expansion, pulling in talent from its competition.

Concerned about the wirehouse's "trajectory," Glen D. Smith sought out a business model his kids could join one day.

The pair was drawn to the firm’s “similarly aligned” culture.

Kestra Financial’s James Poer offers advisors his three predictions for the new year.

Banks' online advice platforms are just the face of a deeper effort to restructure client data and adapt to a digital era.

The No. 20 IBD unveiled a total of 15 practices joining its ranks in the fourth quarter.

Stifel says the fact that it owns a bank — instead of being owned by one — is a big appeal in recruiting.

Among FINRA’s findings, it said the broker-dealer “unreasonably excluded” some employees who were handling customer accounts from email scrutiny.

There’s a powerful source of income hiding in your client’s home.

H. Beck’s incoming president brings experience with her new firm’s earlier ownership structure and its custodian's platforms.

The Landmark Group ditched the large firm for Fieldpoint Private, a boutique firm with 28 advisors.

The alleged failures stretched over a two year period, according to the regulator.

The widow argued that her advisor failed to confer with her about the investment strategy he and her late husband developed prior to her husband's sudden death.

The bank chose to integrate its program after its acquisition of 18 New York-based branches of First Niagara Bank last year.

Advisors are jumping to firms with established infrastructure.

Be aware of changes to retirement savings plans and alimony. Here’s what clients and advisors need to know.

If you’re reinventing the wheel with every single task, you are forgoing all the benefits that technology was intended to provide.

The five consultants spent a combined 55 years at the No. 1 IBD, and they set up shop near two of its main corporate offices.