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LPL hires senior exec from MarketCounsel with extensive knowledge of breakaway brokers
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 14, 2018
LPL hires senior exec from MarketCounsel with extensive knowledge of breakaway brokers

Marc Cohen, formerly COO at the business and compliance consulting firm, joins the IBD in a business development role.

By Bruce Kelly
Wells Fargo Advisors 2019 comp plan sees little change
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 13, 2018
Wells Fargo Advisors 2019 comp plan sees little change

But lowest-producing advisers face a pinch in pay.

By Bruce Kelly
Tax reform can be a growth engine for your advisory firm
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 13, 2018
Tax reform can be a growth engine for your advisory firm

Only 4 of 10 millionaires who use an adviser said their adviser had talked to them about the impact of tax reform.

By David Canter
Morgan Stanley wants its advisers to be top of mind for Alexa
FINTECH DEC 11, 2018
Morgan Stanley wants its advisers to be top of mind for Alexa

New partnership with Yext hopes to modernize and future-proof Morgan Stanley advisers' online presence.

By Ryan W. Neal
Don't fear women. It's bad for them and bad for business
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 07, 2018
Don't fear women. It's bad for them and bad for business

A deeper look at men's anxiety in the midst of the #MeToo movement will clarify the situation and lead to a productive response. <br>More:<br><a style=&quot;color:#B92025 !important&quot; href=&quot;https://www.investmentnews.com/article/20181204/FREE/181209977/pence-effect-in-metoo-era-men-go-to-extremes-and-women-pay-the-price&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;>&amp;bull; In the wake of the #MeToo movement, men go to extremes and women pay the price</a><br><a style=&quot;color:#B92025 !important&quot; href=&quot;https://www.investmentnews.com/article/20181205/BLOG09/181209968/are-you-serious-wall-street-a-response-to-the-metoo-advice-of-men&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;>&amp;bull; Are you serious, Wall Street? A response to some men's reaction to the #MeToo movement</a>

By crain-api
How financial services firms can help employee caregivers
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 07, 2018
How financial services firms can help employee caregivers

Assess how to provide resources, education and support for employees who are providing care for older family members.

By Walter White
LPL Financial recruits five advisers from PNC Investments
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS DEC 06, 2018
LPL Financial recruits five advisers from PNC Investments

The advisers will expand the New Jersey footprint of LPL-affiliate Gladstone Advisors

By Jeff Benjamin
Offering your clients some holiday cheer
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 06, 2018
Offering your clients some holiday cheer

For some people, holidays can mark the onset of the blues, but advisers are in a position to help clients avoid a seasonal funk.

By Joni Youngwirth
UBS buckles under uproar from brokers over non-solicit agreements
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 05, 2018
UBS buckles under uproar from brokers over non-solicit agreements

The firm's shift in policy this week puts spotlight on the fight over who controls the client.

By Bruce Kelly
Here's where elite 401(k) advisers are focusing their energy
RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 05, 2018
Here's where elite 401(k) advisers are focusing their energy

Current approaches to building their businesses may not get retirement plan advisers to where they would like to be.

By Fred Barstein
Are you serious, Wall Street? A response to the #MeToo 'advice' of men
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 05, 2018
Are you serious, Wall Street? A response to the #MeToo 'advice' of men

Men worried about #MeToo repercussions should consider whether their after-hour activities and jokes are appropriate.

By Anna Maria Garcia
'Pence Effect': In #MeToo era, men go to extremes and women pay the price
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 04, 2018
'Pence Effect': In #MeToo era, men go to extremes and women pay the price

Fearful of harrassment accusations, some male executives choose to avoid female colleagues altogether.

By Bloomberg
Worldly adviser excels at working with others, especially outsiders
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 04, 2018
Worldly adviser excels at working with others, especially outsiders

An immigrant himself, he makes all types of clients feel at home and understood.

By Sarah Min
Finra publishes list of brokers, firms responsible for unpaid arbitration
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 04, 2018
Finra publishes list of brokers, firms responsible for unpaid arbitration

Group hopes it will make information more transparent and accessible for investors.

By Ryan W. Neal
Stop asking for referrals. You're better than that
OPINION DEC 03, 2018
Stop asking for referrals. You're better than that

Offer your help, rather than asking for a referral, and make that offer to people with whom you have a genuine connection.

By Joe Duran
OPINION DEC 01, 2018
5 steps to an effective financial wellness program

Health and wealth are on a path toward convergence &#x2014; here's how to build a plan that delivers measurable results.

By Brad Arends
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 01, 2018
How to Scale an Exceptional Client Experience

It starts with understanding your ideal clients.

By Gillian Albert
Dan Candura's final column contains his best advice for acting ethically
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 30, 2018
Dan Candura's final column contains his best advice for acting ethically

In his first Ask the Ethicist column, he set out what he calls the essential truth of ethics: &#39;We know what is right if we stop to give it some thought.'

By Dan Candura
Drive growth today and be positioned to thrive in future markets
OPINION NOV 29, 2018
Drive growth today and be positioned to thrive in future markets

Recent market volatility serves as a reminder to prepare advisory firms for a changing environment.

By Shirl Penney
Survey finds financial planning most adopted technology, digital trading least
FINTECH NOV 29, 2018
Survey finds financial planning most adopted technology, digital trading least

A report from Redtail Technology found tech adoption to be equal across generations

By Ryan W. Neal