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Fidelity unveils next-gen campaigns in fight for financial literacy
INDUSTRY NEWS APR 01, 2024
Fidelity unveils next-gen campaigns in fight for financial literacy

The company is drafting its 74,000-plus army of associates to raise the bar on middle school and high school financial education.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James scores big with $1.1B Arizona practice
BROKER DEALERS APR 01, 2024
Raymond James scores big with $1.1B Arizona practice

The team, including a father-son duo, is joining the broker-dealer’s employee advisor arm from RBC.

By Leo Almazora
Angel investing 101 
APR 01, 2024
Angel investing 101 

What is angel investing and is it a worthwhile business opportunity? Read on to know more about this unusual investment type

By Ramon Berenguer
Understanding Social Security benefits 
APR 01, 2024
Understanding Social Security benefits 

Will you get enough from your Social Security benefits to see you through your golden years? Read on for a clearer picture of how Social Security works

By Ramon Berenguer
Investing in REITs for Beginners 
APR 01, 2024
Investing in REITs for Beginners 

Since the 1960s, REITs have been part of some mutual funds and ETFs. Do they deserve to be part of your investment portfolio? Read on to know more

By Ramon Berenguer
Clearstead acquires $5B wealth firm
RIAS APR 01, 2024
Clearstead acquires $5B wealth firm

Deal for Virginia-based wealth and investment manager will result in an organization with $44 billion in AUA.

By Leo Almazora
Stratos swipes $500M team from RBC
RIAS APR 01, 2024
Stratos swipes $500M team from RBC

The RIA adds a multigenerational advisor practice to its network in its first foray into northern Nevada.

By Leo Almazora
AlTi strikes deal for $5.6B East End Advisors
RIAS APR 01, 2024
AlTi strikes deal for $5.6B East End Advisors

Firm extends ambitions for its ultra-high-net-worth business as it deepens its foothold in key family office center.

By Leo Almazora
Stocks rise as US inflation data still suggest rate cuts
EQUITIES APR 01, 2024
Stocks rise as US inflation data still suggest rate cuts

As rise in key measure cools, investors bet Fed will cut this year.

By Bloomberg
World Bank warns of slowdown for APAC economies
INDUSTRY NEWS APR 01, 2024
World Bank warns of slowdown for APAC economies

China is among the economies where GDP is expected to weaken.

By Bloomberg
SEC tightens rules on robo-advisor registration
FINTECH MAR 29, 2024
SEC tightens rules on robo-advisor registration

The rule revamp fills a gap in an early-2000s exemption that let investment advisors use websites as ‘props,’ says SEC Chair Gary Gensler.

By Leo Almazora
A firm designed for the digital age
WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY MAR 29, 2024
A firm designed for the digital age

Virtual meetings have personalized relationships with clients, says Rianka Dorsainvil, co-founder of 2050 Wealth Partners.

By Emily Douglas
‘In my ethos, it’s about … how you impact the world’
RIAS MAR 29, 2024
‘In my ethos, it’s about … how you impact the world’

An attorney by background, Grant Rawdin says a dedication to the client’s best interests is at the heart of what he does.

By Emily Douglas
Cetera bolsters credit union commitment with new council
INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 28, 2024
Cetera bolsters credit union commitment with new council

Seven founding members from Cetera’s credit union partners are coming together in a forum to improve wealth offerings in the sector.

By Leo Almazora
Are 401(k)s the ultimate retirement plan?
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 28, 2024
Are 401(k)s the ultimate retirement plan?

Advisors weigh in on the impact the DOL’s retirement security rule will have on 401(k) plans and retirement.

By Josh Welsh
Raymond James signs $243M advisor from Wells Fargo
BROKER DEALERS MAR 28, 2024
Raymond James signs $243M advisor from Wells Fargo

The industry veteran with two decades of experience will reinforce the brokerage firm's presence in Tennessee.

By Leo Almazora
Omaha senior loses thousands to Dave Ramsey impostor
INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 28, 2024
Omaha senior loses thousands to Dave Ramsey impostor

A scammer lured the 72-year-old into a fraudulent bitcoin investment by spoofing the advisor-cum-radio show host’s website.

By Leo Almazora
Bankman-Fried gets 25 years in prison for FTX fraud
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAR 28, 2024
Bankman-Fried gets 25 years in prison for FTX fraud

'There is a risk that this man will be in a position to do something very bad in the future,' the judge says. 'And it’s not a trivial risk. Not a trivial risk at all.'

By Bloomberg
Kestra Financial unveils partnership with $600M firm
ADVISOR MOVES MAR 28, 2024
Kestra Financial unveils partnership with $600M firm

Based in New York, the multigenerational HNW practice expects to build on its meteoric growth record while elevating its service offerings.

By Leo Almazora
Wealth Enhancement Group gains ground in Florida
RIAS MAR 28, 2024
Wealth Enhancement Group gains ground in Florida

The firm has acquired a $226 million RIA, landing its 12th office in the Southeastern wealth hot spot.

By Leo Almazora