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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 08, 2013
LPL to settle over e-mail surveillance

By Bruce Kelly
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 08, 2013
Devising strategies for the 3.8% Medicare surtax

Tax is on earnings from nonqualified annuities, dividends, rents and taxable interest

By Darla Mercado
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 07, 2013
Adviser benchmarking: Why bother?

Benchmarking Surveys are long. They ask a lot of questions. They make you gather all kinds of data about your firm. The questions are often unclear or just confusing. They feel like you are filing a second federal tax return.

By Philip Palaveev
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 07, 2013
Questions advisers should consider when considering a change

Is your business growing? If it is growing, are you growing steadily and efficiently? Is your current broker-dealer affiliation fostering this growth and translating your increased revenue into additional support? Does the math make sense?

By The Advisor Center blog
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 06, 2013
MetLife adviser ranks thinning out fast after cuts

MetLife has trimmed a third of its adviser force amid a push to save $150 million a year by 2014. Question is, are the job cuts over?

By Bruce Kelly
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 05, 2013
Advisory recruitment group loses another member as Edelman pulls out

Fast-growing firm joins Savant Capital, Convergent, Buckingham in exiting.

By DJAMIESON
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 05, 2013
Who's next?

New graduates seek clear career paths as they enter the advisory industry. But where do they want to end up? An <i>InvestmentNews</i> special report.

By John Goff
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 05, 2013
Hurdles to growth

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 05, 2013
UBS elevates Mathews to oversee ultra high-net-worth business

Former regional director replaces Chandler, who will run wealth management.

By Darla Mercado
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 03, 2013
More Americans giving up citizenship to dodge taxes

But financial advisers warn such moves could cost you more

By Liz Skinner
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 03, 2013
Is renouncing U.S. citizenship financially favorable?

New data indicates more Americans are deciding that the cost of hanging on to U.S. citizenship is too much of a tax burden.

By Liz Skinner
EQUITIES MAY 03, 2013
The Takeaway: Dow 15,000, the hard way

By Joshua Brown
FINTECH MAY 01, 2013
Dig further into social media to get the biggest business bang

Tools from Google and beyond will help you better connect with clients and prospects.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 28, 2013
Internet tax puts advisers in cross hairs

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 28, 2013
Recruiting at a trickle

The lull in brokerage recruitment that marked the start of the year is now officially a doldrum, as reps at larger firms are staying in their seats. <b>Advisers on the Move:</b> <a href=http://data.investmentnews.com/aotm/?W=WHERE|2_2687055a(gte)[2013-01-01]:2_2687055a(lte)[2013-04-25]>Who's jumped this year</a>

By Liz Skinner
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 28, 2013
Wells thwarted in raiding claim

By DJAMIESON
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 28, 2013
Mary Beth FrankIin: I finished my CFP program!

Now come the hard part of prepping for the comprehensive exam

By Mary Beth Franklin
FINTECH APR 28, 2013
NRS giving compliance more love by modernizing the 'manual'

By Janowski Davis
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 25, 2013
Seniors baffled by raft of speciality adviser designations: CFPB

Consumer group calls on regulators to tighten scrutiny of the more than 50 designations in use

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 24, 2013
To engage clients, tell your own tale

By Liz Skinner