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EQUITIES NOV 19, 2013
Three simple ways to make volatility your ally

Joe Duran offers three simple ways to make volatility your ally by preparing clients now for the next big market drop. They'll thank you later.

By Joe Duran
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 19, 2013
The 3 scariest things advisers need to know about succession planning

With Halloween approaching, check out some things that what will surprise (or even shock) many folks when it comes to creating a successful, fright free, succession plan.

By Joe Duran
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 18, 2013
Merrill Lynch team managing $700M moves to HighTower

The new recruits represent HighTower's first Connecticut location

By Trevor Hunnicutt
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 18, 2013
Illinois advisers find clients with homes devastated by weekend tornadoes

Financial advisers across the Midwest on Monday continued to reach out to clients who may have been caught in the destructive path of tornadoes that affected a dozen states Sunday and killed at least six people.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 18, 2013
I survived the CFP exam and oh, what a relief it is

<i>InvestmentNews</i> contributing editor Mary Beth Franklin just took the two-day, 10-hour certified financial planner test. She survived and tells all about it. Now her wait begins to find out if she passed.

By Mary Beth Franklin
ALTERNATIVES NOV 17, 2013
Solving the alternatives riddle

By JKEPHART
Make debt management a priority
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 17, 2013
Make debt management a priority

By MFXFeeder
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 15, 2013
Tax tips that can lighten a client's 2014 bill

By Darla Mercado
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 14, 2013
Hey, Schwab, here's how to increase the number of female advisers in your ranks

The Charles Schwab Corp. is looking for ways to boost the number of female financial advisers among its ranks after a survey found that 40% of its firms don't have a single woman advising clients. The solution is not something quick, easy or particularly well-demonstrated by other financial firms. It's also something that Schwab's female financial advisers likely will have to lead.

By Liz Skinner
EQUITIES NOV 13, 2013
Chinese markets embrace a blueprint for economic reform

China's economic reform blueprint stokes markets. Plus: Strategies for early retirement, how Tim Geithner is getting really rich, the bleeding edge of biotech, and women flood the U.S. labor market. Expertly curated by <i>InvestmentNews</i> senior columnist Jeff Benjamin.

By Jeff Benjamin
FINTECH NOV 13, 2013
Advisers must defend online reputation before it's too late

By MFXFeeder
FINTECH NOV 13, 2013
Online financial advice platform Jemstep raises $4.5 million

With total fundraising at $15 million, firm plans to bolster product, boost distribution.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 13, 2013
NAPFA to allow advisers to design continuing ed plan

Flexibility designed to make CE more relevant; ethics still a requirement

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 12, 2013
Dynasty scores Credit Suisse adviser team managing $1B

Dynasty Financial Partners has scored a two-person financial adviser team from Credit Suisse Group AG who managed $1 billion in client assets, the advisory platform provider said Monday.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 12, 2013
Fidelity zaps more small RIAs with $2,500 quarterly fee

New minimum upped to $15 million in assets under custody

By DJAMIESON
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 10, 2013
For advisers serving clients and country, the balancing act is tough

For advisers who serve clients and country, like U.S. Army reservist David Hollands, serving the dual role of soldier and adviser underlines the importance of having a contingency plan in place.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 10, 2013
Tooting, not blowing, your own horn at Schwab's Impact

Big gathering has lots on offer including Washington updates, investing insights and practice management advice galore

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 08, 2013
Don't condescend to Gen Y women

Advisers who can show how they can make a person's financial life easier &#8212; without coming off as condescending &#8212; will find an enthusiastic audience in Generation Y women, experts said.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 08, 2013
Young people want to learn. Let them.

By MFXFeeder
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 08, 2013
Advisers should invest in employing Gen Y

'Critically important' for the industry to better educate students on value of career in advice.

By Liz Skinner