Practice management

A staff member in the firm's fraud investigations group found reporting failures dating back to 2009.

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Called SMArtY, the firm's free offering is slated to go live this fall with spots on a waitlist available now.

State regulators accused the wealth management giant of charging customers commissions of $75 or more for small equities transactions.

All customers with more than $1 million in assets have been automatically enrolled into a pair of new service plans.

Amid a low tide of deals, the giants continue to identify RIAs and other firms giving them more scale and new capabilities.

Advisors seeking to sell their firms will find buyers that are increasingly focused on larger practices.

Following a Supreme Court ruling banning race-conscious college admissions, some advisors fear that RIAs will step back from their DEI initiatives.

Drew Tignanelli argues that financial advisors should be subject to the more rigorous professional and educational standards governing doctors and accountants.

A small tweak to business practices could earn many firms in the industry much more in income, and it's hiding in plain sight.