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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 30, 2014
U.S. Trust hires managing director from JPMorgan in expansion bid

Firm looks to deepen its reach in the ultrahigh-net-worth market segment with plans to double head count in Washington by year's end.

By Mason Braswell
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 30, 2014
Billion-dollar teams inch into indie market

With improvements in technology and compensation models, independent firms are narrowing the gap in the competition for the biggest talent on Wall Street.

By Mason Braswell
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 30, 2014
Kitces, Alan Moore to launch XY Planning Network

New network will support advisers who work with Generation X and Y clients

By Joyce Hanson
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 30, 2014
J.P. Morgan Securities goes on recruiting offensive

Firm signs on to broker protocol as it moves to make sure its name is more prominent in the eyes of top advisers.

By Mason Braswell
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 29, 2014
The rise of the young firm owner

The trend of young planners turning into firm owners is just beginning. Here is one planner's story.

By Sophia Bera
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 29, 2014
Tackling the challenge of relocating

By Kelly McNerney
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 29, 2014
Don't get stuck with a B-D lemon

By MFXFeeder
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 29, 2014
Transitioning from student to employee poses challenges

By Mariah Acap
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 29, 2014
Summer of change comes with anxiety, excitement

By Treavor Dodsworth
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 27, 2014
Fidelity teams with CFP Board on career center to bring students, firms together

In effort to boost next gen ranks, industry also needs to dispel 'Wolf of Wall St.' perception, Fidelity study finds.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 27, 2014
Brokers unable to escape their past

As Finra looks to make BrokerCheck more visible, youthful indiscretions come back to haunt some advisers.

By Mason Braswell
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 27, 2014
Boston firm charged in real estate investment fraud

Regulator says $5 million of investor money lost in tenancy-in-common deals, $9 million siphoned off by principals

By Bloomberg
FINTECH JUN 27, 2014
FSI gives revised Finra BrokerCheck link rule the thumbs down

In a new comment letter, the industry group contends that the rule would create undue regulatory costs.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
FINTECH JUN 27, 2014
Firms line up to donate software to college financial planning programs

Texas Tech University receives more than $6 million in annual software licenses for its next generation planners.

By Joyce Hanson
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 26, 2014
As more states recognize gay marriage, planning traps still await couples

Supreme Court could agree to rule on one of many appeals cases by this summer, and largely clear things up.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 26, 2014
Gay Marriage

By Bianca Flowers
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 26, 2014
4 ways to impact students — and the financial industry — through mentoring

You and your organization can have a lifetime of impact with just a fraction of your day.

By Jennifer Openshaw
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 26, 2014
Helping women advisers create a path to leadership

Less than 19% of senior executives in the financial services industry are women. What do women need to do to improve those statistics?

By Gregory Crawford
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 26, 2014
Finra's broker bonus disclosure rule pulled

Finra has withdrawn its controversial proposal that would have required brokers to tell clients about recruitment incentives. The move took industry watchers by surprise; some expect the regulator to float a new proposal.

By Mason Braswell
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 26, 2014
Setting record straight on CFP Board rules

Answering the question about whether the CFP Board should adopt a less rigorous “fee only” definition.

By Ray Ferrara