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Sarah O'Brien

Sarah O’Brien is a freelance writer in Hampstead, Md.

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Advisers helping clients talk to their children about money

Resources help parents share appropriate financial lessons with kids from six to 16.

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Waning revenues may mean more fees

Advisers could face new charges for services such as practice management and technology.

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Independent broker-dealers take aim at the next generation of clients

Millennials, robo-advice and female clients top the IBD agenda.

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Client demand for simpler technology challenges independent broker-dealers

Smart devices and programs are giving way to demand for simplicity.

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Getting it down on paper

A written succession plan is complex, with many decisions feeding into the final product.

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Compliance efforts help some independent broker-dealers avoid regulators

In the independent-broker-dealer industry, where regulatory spanks seem like an everyday occurrence, Cambridge Investment Research Inc. has emerged…

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To Chung Wu, thanks, maybe

It may not be long before financial advisers hang a picture of Chung Wu on their office walls.

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Fund industry asks SEC to oversee `folios’

The mighty mutual fund industry has fired a shot across the bow of nascent Foliofn Inc. The industry’s…

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Foliofn aligns with credit union group

An investment company that pundits say could steal a chunk of the mutual fund market has landed its…

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Sarah J. Hussey, CFP

Weston Financial Group LLC