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The move for the company’s primary advisory accounts will cut costs for clients and build its fee-based business, President Elizabeth “Libet” Anderson says.

Most credit unions don’t offer planning services, and affiliating with the No. 1 IBD could help CUNA Brokerage change that, the firm’s president says.

The 10-person practice, rebranded as Puzzle Wealth Solutions, is led by CEO John Klaas and COO David Millington.

Its parent seeks to support more holistic planning by combining it with two other subsidiaries.

Building a safer ecosystem: Why transparency, controls, and partnerships will drive next era of financial services.

Julie Caperton, a longtime executive at the $1.9 trillion-asset bank, succeeds Julia Wellborn, who left the company in April.

Good Life Companies fosters competition among wealth managers for its own health and runs food stores and a gym.

The hybrid firm’s giant parent tapped a new leader as it builds out a growing team with a mission.

Bill and Chris Hamm admit it’s been something of a rocky start, but they say IFP is saving advisors and clients money compared to a typical wealth manager.

CUNA Mutual Group’s wealth manager of 550 financial advisors will almost certainly represent the largest recruiting move in the sector next year.