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House votes to repeal funding increase for IRS
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JAN 11, 2023
House votes to repeal funding increase for IRS

The funding fight could be bargaining chip at the center of upcoming debates over raising the debt ceiling and funding the federal government.

By Bloomberg
How advisors can take control of their success in 2023
OPINION JAN 11, 2023
How advisors can take control of their success in 2023

One way to think positively about the new year is to focus on the activities and actions you can control.

By Kristine McManus
Industry groups get creative to gain political influence
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JAN 11, 2023
Industry groups get creative to gain political influence

The FPA used Jan. 6 to rethink its approach. Other associations use various methods to be heard.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Most ridiculous reasons for getting fired in financial services
INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 11, 2023
Most ridiculous reasons for getting fired in financial services

InvestmentNews finds 6 surefire ways to lose your job on Wall Street.

By Gregg Greenberg
Allworth acquires California firm managing $283 million
RIAS JAN 10, 2023
Allworth acquires California firm managing $283 million

RedRock Financial & Insurance Services is based in Chico.

By InvestmentNews
Study on Social Security says it pays to wait for payouts
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 10, 2023
Study on Social Security says it pays to wait for payouts

A report by Wade Pfau and Steve Parrish concludes that retirees might not be willing to invest aggressively enough to ensure that claiming early and investing the proceeds generates high enough returns.

By Gregg Greenberg
Finra keeps focus on Reg BI in 2023 exam report
ALTERNATIVES JAN 10, 2023
Finra keeps focus on Reg BI in 2023 exam report

In this year's report, the regulator also created a separate section under the heading of 'financial crimes,' which includes cybersecurity, anti-money laundering and manipulative trading.

By Bruce Kelly
Look before leaping into value stocks
EQUITIES JAN 10, 2023
Look before leaping into value stocks

Financial advisors express mixed views of the momentum of value versus growth stocks heading into the new year.

By Jeff Benjamin
Daniel Moisand begins serving as board chair of CFP
RIAS JAN 10, 2023
Daniel Moisand begins serving as board chair of CFP

Moisand will guide the organization as it launches its first-ever comprehensive review of CFP Board's competency standards

By InvestmentNews
Vestwell teaming up with Carson Group to expand retirement offering
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 10, 2023
Vestwell teaming up with Carson Group to expand retirement offering

Vestwell will provide a small business component for Carson Group’s Complete 401(k) offering that will allow advisors to better scale their small-and-midsize business retirement plan practices.

By Gregg Greenberg
Edward Jones advisor managing $256 million joins Raymond James
RIAS JAN 10, 2023
Edward Jones advisor managing $256 million joins Raymond James

Bryan Cernicek, who leads the Cernicek wealth management team, is joining the firm’s employee advisor channel in St. Louis.

By InvestmentNews
Fidelity launches business development company
ALTERNATIVES JAN 10, 2023
Fidelity launches business development company

The Fidelity Private Credit Fund will be available to individual investors and distributed through financial advisors.

By InvestmentNews
Mercer acquires California-based Empyrion Wealth
RIAS JAN 10, 2023
Mercer acquires California-based Empyrion Wealth

The firm, led by Kimberly Foss, manages $250 million, and is the 15th woman-owned firm Mercer has purchased since 2016.

By InvestmentNews
Federal proposal to ban noncompete clauses could affect RIA M&A
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 09, 2023
Federal proposal to ban noncompete clauses could affect RIA M&A

If advisors who have less than a certain ownership threshold are free to leave an acquired firm, it could give buyers pause.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Tiedemann eyes M&A after SPAC deal forges $60 billion wealth firm
INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 09, 2023
Tiedemann eyes M&A after SPAC deal forges $60 billion wealth firm

After completing a merger last week with Alvarium Investments through a blank-check company, the former banker is eyeing further deals.

By Bloomberg
Morgan Stanley operating chief Jon Pruzan exiting firm
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 09, 2023
Morgan Stanley operating chief Jon Pruzan exiting firm

The executive, who was once considered a potential CEO candidate, is leaving after a 28-year run.

By Bloomberg
January jump in divorces offers advisors opportunity to provide value
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 09, 2023
January jump in divorces offers advisors opportunity to provide value

While divorce is a sad fact for families, it gives financial advisors the chance to prove their worth over a short, intense period.

By Gregg Greenberg
Smoothie-throwing broker under microscope for cash transactions
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 09, 2023
Smoothie-throwing broker under microscope for cash transactions

Finra has made a 'preliminary decision' to recommend some type of disciplinary action against James Iannazzo, according to BrokerCheck.

By Bruce Kelly
The question most advisors aren't asking clients about their financial future
OPINION JAN 09, 2023
The question most advisors aren't asking clients about their financial future

Advisors should encourage clients to take an honest look at where they are in life, assess their priorities, reflect on their values, and align it all to their goals.

By Ron Carson
Arizona advisor managing $200 million joins LPL from Cambridge
BROKER DEALERS JAN 09, 2023
Arizona advisor managing $200 million joins LPL from Cambridge

David Dobrusin is both a CPA and a certified financial planner.

By InvestmentNews