Wealth management

RIAs with $4 billion to $10 billion in AUM can turn their size to their advantage by strategically adopting tech products and processes.

UBS and Janney Montgomery Scott both made changes to compensation for advisors producing at the $600,000 level.

Studies on the "buy, borrow and die" strategy and state-level taxes reveal the complexities involved with extending the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act by the end of 2025.

The Carson Group's chief strategy officer talked about moving AI from the back to the front office, keeping the humans in the loop, solving cybersecurity concerns and where she thinks AI is headed in the industry.

UBS and RBC lowered their payout rates for advisors on the low end of the revenue production scale.

Market turmoil is likely to weigh on many advisors' take-home pay this year. Couple that with changes some firms have made to their compensation grids, and some advisors are in for a double whammy.

Agreements from LPL Financial and Betterment top a host of merger and acquisition activity that has jumped since the start of this year.

The choice of brokerage or RIA firm involves any number of factors and a range of timelines. Here's what the numbers and experts suggest are the main drivers.

In a big week for industry recruiting, Stifel lands practices managing $2.9 billion at Merrill, Merrill recruits a $1.9 billion team from Raymond James and Rockefeller pulls part of a $2.3 billion team from UBS.

Lack of communication about estate plans and the reasons behind them is sure to cause static among client families down the line.

The pros and cons of giving discounted or free financial advice to those close to you.

The structure has been delivering tax savings to advisory practices and other professional services firms for decades. But experts say sometimes it's not the best fit.

A corporate consultant turned financial advisor embraced a hybrid team structure to succeed in her new career.

Executives at Merrill's parent firm, Bank of America, told analysts in a call that nearly two-thirds of their wealth management clients now have banking relationships with the firm.

The time has come! Here's how you can nominate a colleague — or yourself — for Financial Planning's Rising Star awards.

Citi's wealth division saw a nearly five-fold increase in new investment assets in the first quarter. CEO Jane Fraser said the firm has "real horsepower and firepower in our investment capabilities."

IRALOGIX looked at retirement preparedness across five key areas, finding that Americans were struggling with nearly all of them.

Goldman's stock traders posted their highest quarterly revenue haul on record, riding a wave of volatility triggered by an emerging global trade war, but revenue from the asset and wealth management business fell short of analyst expectations.

A recent Praxis Investment Management study found nearly half of surveyed investors were interested in factoring their faith into their investment decisions.

Like its rival Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo saw a healthy increase in its AUM and wealth revenues before Trump's tariff policies sent investments reeling.