Strategic Planning Group, an accounting and planning-oriented advisory firm managing $220 million in Fishers, Indiana, has changed its affiliation to Commonwealth Financial Network from Cambridge Investment Research.
Strategic Planning group is headed by firm president and adviser John Wood.
Joining him in the move are adviser and accountant Chris McCauley, accountant and director of taxation services Kerry Zerla, and operations manager Julie Ogle.
AI Teammate is embedded within Wells Fargo’s Advisor Gateway desktop platform.
Elsewhere, Ameriprise added a $470 million Wells team in New York, while an ex-Morgan Stanley advisor bolsters UBS' Austin, Texas office.
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Alan Feutz leaves the wirehouse in Illinois, while a team of five make a break from their Connecticut firm.
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