The top-rated advisor CRM provider is poised to broaden its footprint across the RIA and enterprise BD space with fresh funding for new AI features, expanded integrations, and deeper enterprise capabilities.
Miles Marshall was "the proverbial big fish in a small pond," according to one attorney.
Fintech founder and CEO unpacks how TAMPS and other legacy systems have hampered advisors' value, and how AI can spark more human client conversations about their investments.
The latest powerhouse group to leave Osaic is moving at an interesting time, with Commonwealth is set to be absorbed by IBD behemoth LPL.
However, in its note, Citi Research did not cite a direct competitor making inroads in hiring Commonwealth advisors.
Compared to municipal bond strategies alone, those that incorporate a broader set of taxable bonds could offer a good mix of income and stability.
Carson Wealth is strengthening its Colorado presence, while Bluespring's move in Texas will create a new $1.4 billion firm.
With Main Street investors now able to trade as fast as some qualitative hedge funds, seismic changes could be ahead for the larger equity market.
The two leading wealth tech providers are boosting their support for growth-focused advisors with new integrated features and AI-powered tools.
Trump and the crypto industry support the proposed legislation.
Multi-year NASAA investigation shows the five firms charged customers $19 million across just over a million trades, violating FINRA rules.
Financial advisors live in fear of a large firm dirtying their work histories after they leave a firm.
Leading with competence and empathy, the best independent advisors have built strong client relationships with communication and investment knowledge, among other hallmarks.
The $287 billion RIA behemoth's newest leader, with experience from Capital Group and BlackRock, will lead its workplace, employee planning, and wealth planning businesses.
Uncertainty and recession fears are driving some fairly traditional behavior.
LifeMark Securities has faced scrutiny in the past for its sales of GWG L bonds.
New data from F2 Strategy shows 95% of RIAs are using AI - four times the adoption rate of banks. Trust companies account for 90% of firms not using AI, raising alarms about their ability to stay competitive.
The ex-registered broker facilitated a series of transactions, including nine trades totaling nearly $130,000 and eight withdrawals amounting to $85,000, for a fourteen-month period after the client's death.
The wealth tech giant is offering advisors a natural, intuitive way to use AI through its new business intelligence and insights engine features.
Sometimes letting clients lead conversations, rather than having all the answers, can be the most powerful trust-builder.