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Lately, banks have been testing video tellers and high-tech mini-branches, figuring that these alternatives to full-fledged branches can increase efficiencies and cut costs while preserving the human interaction customers still desire.

The IRA contribution limit in the U.S. is $5,500; Canada's limit is $20,000. If an investor is willing to put away that much money, why not allow it, one write asks.

Two advisors left RBC to join Raymond James' employee channel.

Advisors in the Midwest and on the West Coast noticed information from their accounts on Pastebin, a website notoriously used for posting hacked or leaked information.

Stifel Nicolaus lured away a 36-year veteran advisor from RBC.

How clients can assess their financial fitness, and avoid triggering a tax audit.

The CFP Board has launched a new online portal intended to serve as a resource for people looking to start a career in financial planning.

U.S. Capital Advisors recruited a veteran Wells Fargo advisor who previously managed $550 million in assets as part of a three-person team.

Gen X is the first group to fall short of their parents' achievement on an inflation-adjusted basis. Here are 5 tips for the oldest Xers, who start turning 50 this year.

Years after being barred from the industry by FINRA, a former LPL broker is heading to prison for embezzling more than $250,000 from mostly elderly clients.