Practice management

These tools will revolutionize … Wait. No. These tools will help financial planning evolve.

The success of automated advice will depend on its ability to transform from a direct-to-client platform into a bionic advisor toolkit.

In volatile markets, client education and constant communication are ke

The PE-backed wealth management holding company will grow to 2,500 advisors upon closure of its latest acquisition.

Judge temporarily barred the advisor from soliciting former clients ahead of a FINRA arbitration hearing.

Funds' past performance is no guarantee of future performance — but if planners don't evaluate the past, how can they best communicate investment decisions to clients? Here's how to balance on that tightrope.

I helped others plan ahead but it took a personal tragedy to put my own succession plan in place.

Not a great idea, says Alan Foxman, but if you’re determined, there may be a way.

Integrated Partners added a family office practice eyeing wirehouse breakaways as part of a dozen recruiting grabs for the No. 1 IBD and its OSJs.

Technology, declining budgets and other factors are radically changing how and which tax returns get looked at.

Despite recent tax law changes, recharacterizations are still possible and can prove a valuable strategy to correct such missteps.

Wells Fargo welcomed 22 active duty members to its corporate office as part of a corporate fellowship program.

The big shift in future planning: Tech that predicts behavior, says Charles Schwab’s Bernie Clark.

The IBD’s head of practice management says more planners should explore becoming ensembles, and she also divulged the firm’s “secret sauce.”

As this firm founder took stock, he realized his needs had changed over time.

Technology can speed up the planning process, but advisors still need to smartly allocate human resources.

SEC Commissioner Robert Jackson Jr. said his office studied 15 years of data to assess how the firms utilized their power on hundreds of proposals.

Dynasty launched a pop-up store to "cut the stress out and alleviate the headache" for advisors.