The Industry

Don't be fooled by the numbers — the industry is in a dangerously vulnerable state

Last year's stock market gains helped advisers turn in solid growth in assets and revenue, but that growth could disappear in the next market downturn.

By Jeff Benjamin

The Industry

Divided we stand: How financial advisers view President Trump

College Planning

10 states with the most college student debt

Wirehouses

Ex-Wells Fargo brokers sue for damages, claiming they lost business in wake of scandals

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LPL and Independent Financial Partners lose $10 billion retirement group

Departure by Retirement Benefits Group comes on the heels of IFP's decision to start up its own broker-dealer.
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10 richest towns in America

Higher educational attainment contributed to higher-paying jobs in these 10 locations.
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Real life fearless girl at the New York Stock Exchange

Confidence helped her gain work as the youngest and only full-time female trader at the NYSE.

The midterm elections: What's at stake for financial advisers

A shift in control of the House could change the course of important issues, including the SEC advice rule, tax reform and retirement policies.

The humans behind the robos

Robo-advisers are bridging the gap between automated advice and traditional advice by hiring financial advisers looking for an alternative career path.

Is the worst over for Wells Fargo Advisors?

The wirehouse has felt blowback from the bank's scandals in the form of lost advisers and assets. Is the tide turning?

Joe Duran has a game plan, and anyone can play

The CEO of United Capital built a formula for holistic financial planning that any firm can tap into � for a price.

Barry Ritholtz

Cheap is great; free will usually cost you

Mary Beth Franklin

Social Security and the fear of missing out

Ryan W. Neal

What Elon Musk can teach advisers about social media

How to nudge your clients into better retirement decisions

Oct 23

4-5 PM ET

Advisors long have known that clients can be overwhelmed by the many choices and assessments they are tasked with, leading them to make irrational investment decisions. Now, research in the field of behavioral finance confirms that mental shortcuts and emotions shape everyone�s financial decision-...

Technology Integration: The ABC�s of assembling the perfect technology dashboard

Oct 30

4-5 PM ET

Technology is the life blood of your advisory practice. It keeps you moving, it keeps you efficient, and it keeps you a step ahead. But how can you get the most from your technology? It is all about finding the right technology that works best together and using it to its fullest capability....

2018 Mid-Term Election Market Impact

Nov 08

4-5 PM ET

Every election cycle is preceded with market uncertainty. 2018 is no exception. Join us as we unpack the implications of this year�s mid-term election. In this we will explore if and how any shifts in the balance of power may impact....

Understanding the costs of ETF selection

Sponsored by American Century Investments

RIA revenue growth on the rise, but smart firms are prepared for it all

Tools of the Trade

Sponsored by American Century Investments

Beware High Yield�s Siren Song

Focus on Investment Implications of Geopolitics

Sponsored by Investments & Wealth Institute

Retirement Plan Adviser

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B-D Data Center

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The Adviser Center

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Advisers on the Move

Track the latest teams of advisers and brokers changing firms and view recruiting activity at wirehouses, regional brokerages, RIAs and IBDs.

Diversity & Inclusion

Find profiles, columns and news stories about the importance of fostering diversity and creating an inclusive environment in the financial advice business.

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