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The five-member team is joining the firm’s Newport Beach, California office
Advisers who enroll in the program will be qualified as experts in digital assets, says RIADAC founder Ric Edelman.
A widow couldn't decide whether to move to a condo or to a retirement community, as her children were urging. She was just stuck.
The financial services firm is back in the ballpark for pay packages to experienced, employee financial-adviser recruits, according to its CEO. Recruiting bonuses are typically in the form of a percentage of an adviser’s annual fees and commissions.
The eight-person Paulson Holman Gatto Group is opening an office in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Professional relationships are evolving. Consumers no longer want an expert proxy making decisions for them, they want a problem-solving partner who can guide them.
Training advisers to be financial coaches or mentors is more appealing to the younger generation. Rather than cold-calling or selling insurance or high-priced annuities, these younger advisers would be contacting 'clients' of their firm with the blessing, and fiduciary oversight, of their employer.
Cedar Brook Group, led by William Glubiak, is based in Cleveland and oversees 20 licensed professionals.
Chad Taylor launches Seapoint Wealth Advisors in San Diego using LPL's services for breakaway brokers.
Clients want steady assurance from a seasoned adviser, but they want it integrated with the most vital tool they use to manage their lives — their phones.
The more complicated you make your advisory firm, the less valuable it is. Complexity can also reduce the odds of arriving at a fruitful succession plan.
Robinhood plans to double the number of full-time registered reps this year after recruiting 100 advisers from other firms since 2019.
Financial advisers continue to recommend hefty cash reserves yielding almost nothing and losing ground to inflation, under the premise that safety trumps yield.
It's not easy to keep up with the credits you need under normal circumstances, and the pandemic has made it even harder.
Sharkey leaves a solid legacy as a mentor, friend, colleague, educator and staunch proponent of quality financial advice.
Some of the biggest names in financial services are building the wealthtech equivalents of Uber right now, and they’re using APIs to do it.
Advisers nearly universally agree that a return to office meetings is key, and that they must change
Last year, the 25 largest independent broker-dealers reported $26.6 billion in revenue, an increase of 4.3% from 2019. Although financial results were far from spectacular, growth at leading IBDs last year was resilient in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic and the havoc it caused for the broader stock market.
The former Goldman mortgage-backed securities star will take over from John Hollyer, who is retiring.
