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If you aren’t asking tough questions, you aren’t doing your job

Bringing up challenging topics with clients can be awkward and painful, but advisers need to become comfortable with the uncomfortable.

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Dearth of young advisers who can meet participant needs

The cliché that problems are just opportunities in disguise is rarely true. But sometimes they can be. And…

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Why a culture of compliance is critical

In an age of heightened consumer demand for fiduciary advice, retaining assets and protecting your firm are complementary strategies.

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Merrill Lynch pays $40 million settlement over broker churning, faces second claim for $42 million

Two clients, including the former governor of New Hampshire, alleged their broker excessively traded their accounts.

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New CEO of InvestmentNews announced

Christine Shaw has extensive experience in B2B media.

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The wealth management circle of life

The key to onboarding the next generation of clients and advisers at the same time.

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How do advisers estimate a client’s longevity?

With Americans living till their 70s and 80s, retirement planning has given way to longevity financial planning. Find out what that involves and how advisers can help their clients prepare

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Carson Group names leaders for adviser and consumer operations

Aaron Schaben and Teri Shepherd to serve as co-presidents.

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Merrill Lynch advisers should expect current pay grid to stay in place for 2020

After two years of changes to focus on adding clients, the firm intends to stand pat.

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Bull market malaria and other advisory firm ailments

The stock market's extended rally may be masking advisory firm problems caused by industry changes.

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What to copy from Personal Capital’s client experience

Combining digital tools with human advice may create the dream service proposition for clients.

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Making the future of financial advice as effortless as Uber will be no easy ride

New mindsets are among changes needed for advice experience to meet expectations of tomorrow's client.

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Wells Fargo Advisors slows down outflow of advisers

The firm had a net loss of 29 advisers compared with 140 the quarter before.

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InvestmentNews CEO and publisher Suzanne Siracuse resigns

Move comes one year after London-based Bonhill Group acquired InvestmentNews from Crain

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Wells Fargo duo managing $350 million goes indie with Raymond James

Austin Heberger and Gavin Lee set up Arroyo Capital Partners in Pasadena, Calif.

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Branding tips for financial advisers looking to grow

Advisers should limit their lingo and focus on making their value proposition 'come to life.'

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Ritholtz Wealth launches Betterment-powered robo advice platform

Ritholtz digital platform getting a second liftoff with Betterment for Advisors.

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Cybersecurity still a top concern among RIA compliance execs

Almost three-quarters increased cybersecurity compliance testing in the past year.

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Texting your clients? Read this first

Compliance concerns are paramount when adding texting to your communications mix.

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UBS hires advisers with $2 billion in client assets

The two advisers joined the firm in San Francisco and New York.