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OPINION NOV 22, 2016
How advisers can use technology to calm clients' post-election jitters

Technology can enable a more efficient human connection during times of financial uncertainty.

By Sheryl Rowling
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 22, 2016
Best Buy founder among outsiders betting on financial advice firms

In their race to expand, RIAs are attracting unusual investors who are sometimes willing to offer better terms and take longer views of their investments than traditional lenders.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 22, 2016
How financial advisers should discuss their pay with clients

Whatever your business model, you'd better be prepared to disclose that compensation.

By crichards
Finra complaint: Dawn Bennett failed to testify on possible fraud linked to her clothing company
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 22, 2016
Finra complaint: Dawn Bennett failed to testify on possible fraud linked to her clothing company

Ms. Bennett is being investigated for a debt deal done while working at Western International Securities.

By Christine Idzelis
Finra: Broker cheated elderly couple out of $70,000 for bogus financial planning services
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 22, 2016
Finra: Broker cheated elderly couple out of $70,000 for bogus financial planning services

Adviser was facing IRS liens when he charged clients in their 90s for four years' worth of financial planning.

By Christine Idzelis
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 21, 2016
Ask the Ethicist: How to make a U-turn after retirement

Can a retiree with a small practice join a firm without giving up her hourly clients?

By Dan Candura
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 21, 2016
Women go nontraditional with new advisory practices

Industry pioneers employ multifaceted approaches to bring financial planning to the masses.

By Greg Iacurci
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 21, 2016
Presidential election sparks awareness of gender issues

Women are not only underrepresented in the industry, they earn less than men do.

By Joni Youngwirth
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 21, 2016
The time is ripe for female advisers looking for a change

By Mindy Diamond
Hybrid adviser managing $650 million in assets moves to LPL Financial from Voya Financial
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS NOV 21, 2016
Hybrid adviser managing $650 million in assets moves to LPL Financial from Voya Financial

Capital Financial Planning in Albany, N.Y., joining LPL's brokerage and RIA platforms with 18 advisers.

By Grete Suarez
Advisers managing $300 million join Raymond James from Merrill Lynch
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 21, 2016
Advisers managing $300 million join Raymond James from Merrill Lynch

The team will move to a new Raymond James office under construction in Mt. Kisco, N.Y.

By Christine Idzelis
Two Wells Fargo advisers and one from Edward Jones join Raymond James affiliate Steward Partners
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 21, 2016
Two Wells Fargo advisers and one from Edward Jones join Raymond James affiliate Steward Partners

Carl Gravina and Liana Poodiack managed $450 million of client assets at Wells Fargo, and Joshua Houle managed $50 million at Edward Jones

By Grete Suarez
Independent RIA managing $395 million of client assets joins LPL Financial
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS NOV 21, 2016
Independent RIA managing $395 million of client assets joins LPL Financial

Puplava Financial Services joins a wave of independent RIAs moving to larger broker-dealers.

By Grete Suarez
Hybrid RIA managing $2.2 billion in client assets joins Securities America from LPL Financial
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 21, 2016
Hybrid RIA managing $2.2 billion in client assets joins Securities America from LPL Financial

WealthPLAN Partners was with LPL for 27 years.

By Grete Suarez
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS NOV 21, 2016
Advisers managing $220 million in assets join Raymond James from UBS

Financial advisers managing $220 million in client assets joined Raymond James from UBS Financial Services.

By Grete Suarez
Raymond James expands in Idaho by adding former Morgan Stanley advisers with $685 million AUM
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 21, 2016
Raymond James expands in Idaho by adding former Morgan Stanley advisers with $685 million AUM

Broker-dealer says the additions are part of a continued expansion of their presence in the North and Northwest.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Raymond James recruits adviser team with $220 million in assets from Wells Fargo
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 21, 2016
Raymond James recruits adviser team with $220 million in assets from Wells Fargo

McCullough & Sparks Wealth Management opens office in Kenosha, Wis.

By Christine Idzelis
The importance of giving back to your community
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 20, 2016
The importance of giving back to your community

If you're thinking of joining a nonprofit board, pick an organization you care about.

By Alexandra Armstrong
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 20, 2016
Lessons learned after 30 years on Wall Street

By Alexandra Lebenthal
America producing 1,700 millionaires a day
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 17, 2016
America producing 1,700 millionaires a day

Most wealth is concentrated among older people, but the great wealth migration to a younger generation is under way.

By Bloomberg