The firm's thundering herd climbed back to 14,000 in the third quarter after several quarters of steady declines.
This week's must-read stories for advisers include employment drama at LPL and Merrill, Bill Gross speaking out, and a renewed push for more women in advice.
Firm picks up father-son duo who previously brought in $3.5 million a year in revenue.
Jordan Belfort, whose memoir “The Wolf of Wall Street” was turned into a film by Martin Scorsese, expects to earn more than he made as stockbroker this year, allowing him to repay the victims of his financial fraud, allowing him to repay the victims of his financial fraud.
Betterment founder and CEO Jon Stein says automation helps investors achieve better outcomes by taking irrational emotions out of the picture, improving returns and saving time.
Betterment founder and CEO Jon Stein says Betterment Institutional lets advisers get in on the “robo-adviser” game by allowing them to outsource portfolio re-balancing, daily tax-loss harvesting and more.
Wealthfront and Betterment take to Twitter and the blogosphere as stock market volatility rises.
If advisers are truly looking out for the best interests of their clients, the 60-40 portfolio approach needs to change.
House poised to approve continuing resolution that freezes SEC budget, while agency's chairman says funding not enough to support expanded adviser exams
Republicans reject SEC user-fee amendment to appropriations bill that would have provided additional funding for adviser exams
Citing concerns over investor protection, SEC commissioners will take up a Finra proposal that would allow arbitrators to alert Finra to broad investor threats during dispute hearings.
More cooperation, aggressiveness leading to uptick in criminal cases
Fights often arise when there are second families; even if peace reigns, putting your wishes on paper alleviates stress
The choice of when and how to claim Social Security benefits can affect the three biggest financial risks that retirees encounter.
UBS is preventing some clients from investing in Pimco funds following the abrupt departure of Bill Gross, as well as increased scrutiny from influential investment researchers.
Wells Fargo Advisors continues to build on its recruiting momentum with the addition of a trio of former JPMorgan Chase & Co. private bankers.
Tips for passing your valuable collection on without sparking a feud or drawing Uncle Sam's ire
Administrative action follows Federal Court order for adviser Paul Marshall and associated companies to pay fines and disgorgement of more than $15 million.
Republican indicates a preference for enhanced disclosure.
New study pegs the annual cost for industry at $310 million, but fees for individual firms would vary based on AUM.