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TIAA adds industry veterans to retirement solutions team
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 24, 2023
TIAA adds industry veterans to retirement solutions team

TIAA announced the hiring of Shamila Rajaratnam from the Vanguard Group and Jim Mullery from Prudential to round out its retirement solutions leadership team.

By Gregg Greenberg
LPL taps Schwab veteran for RIA growth
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS FEB 23, 2023
LPL taps Schwab veteran for RIA growth

Julian Lopez will focus on LPL's relationships with independent advisors.

By Bruce Kelly
Student athletes' NIL deals give advisors the ability to create change
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION FEB 23, 2023
Student athletes' NIL deals give advisors the ability to create change

Financial advisors can play an active role in the success of student athletes with name, image and likeness deals, but they need to speak the language of their young clients.

By Dorian Langlais
Wells Fargo latest to face probe of use of messaging apps
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 22, 2023
Wells Fargo latest to face probe of use of messaging apps

The SEC and the CFTC are looking at the bank's retention of employee communications related to the use of unapproved messaging apps, it disclosed in a filing.

By Bloomberg
TradePMR, FP Transitions partner on consulting service
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS FEB 21, 2023
TradePMR, FP Transitions partner on consulting service

The service aims to help RIAs and breakaways with organizational structure, compensation and entity design.

By InvestmentNews
With recession looming, advisors prepare for the worst
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS FEB 21, 2023
With recession looming, advisors prepare for the worst

Clients are being advised to build up their cash positions, reduce equity risk and load up on high-quality fixed income.

By Jeff Benjamin
Finra fines small B-D after years of net capital problems
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 21, 2023
Finra fines small B-D after years of net capital problems

Laidlaw & Co., with eight branch offices and 75 registered reps, was fined $200,000, according to Finra.

By Bruce Kelly
Are financial advisors recession-proof?
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS FEB 20, 2023
Are financial advisors recession-proof?

What the numbers say about advisory jobs in a potential downturn, according to an InvestmentNews Research analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

By Devin McGinley
The ’secret’ of advisor job security
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS FEB 20, 2023
The ’secret’ of advisor job security

As long as wealth management firms can continue to attract and retain knowledgeable and empathetic individuals, financial advisors should always have a job.

By InvestmentNews
Bad apps + Bad actors = Bad news for advisors
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 20, 2023
Bad apps + Bad actors = Bad news for advisors

Two types of worrisome trends emerge in the app landscape that financial advisors must watch out for.

By Bruce Kelly
Advisors' worst fears coming into 2023 proving groundless, so far
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS FEB 17, 2023
Advisors' worst fears coming into 2023 proving groundless, so far

A relatively smoother ride in the financial markets this year should allow advisors and their clients to breathe a sigh of relief.

By Jeff Benjamin
NewEdge Advisors rolls out employee affiliation model
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS FEB 17, 2023
NewEdge Advisors rolls out employee affiliation model

South Dakota-based Reinke Gray Wealth Management is the first to join NewEdge using the new model.

By InvestmentNews
Ignoring this source of retirement income underestimates Black Americans’ resources
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 16, 2023
Ignoring this source of retirement income underestimates Black Americans’ resources

Many Black Americans have been smarter about planning for retirement than most studies indicate.

By Joanne Cleaver
Betterment lays off 28 as fintechs continue to feel the pinch
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 16, 2023
Betterment lays off 28 as fintechs continue to feel the pinch

The robo-advisor is also reportedly closing its Philadelphia office and subleasing a floor of its New York City office.

By Ryan W. Neal
Fidelity to hire 4,000 positions by midyear
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 16, 2023
Fidelity to hire 4,000 positions by midyear

The firm goes on a hiring binge as rival asset managers trim headcount amid economic uncertainty and softening financial markets.

By Bloomberg
Waiting too long can make your worst fears a reality
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION FEB 15, 2023
Waiting too long can make your worst fears a reality

The primary reason RIA principals continue to run their own shops, rather than cashing out or offloading day-to-day responsibilities, has to do with fear.

By Scott Hanson
Goldman CEO cites 'tighter hiring plan' for 2023
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 15, 2023
Goldman CEO cites 'tighter hiring plan' for 2023

But Solomon cited improved sentiment among CEOs about the possibility of a 'softer economic landing.'

By Bloomberg
NAPFA names Kathryn Dattomo new CEO
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 13, 2023
NAPFA names Kathryn Dattomo new CEO

Dattomo, a longtime executive for medical associations, takes over from Geoffrey Brown, who departed NAPFA in November to become CEO of the Illinois CPA Society.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Finra fines small New York broker-dealer for Reg BI failures
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 13, 2023
Finra fines small New York broker-dealer for Reg BI failures

Finra's action against Long Island Financial Group is yet another indication of its dissatisfaction with the industry's implementation of Reg BI.

By Bruce Kelly
Programs to draw underrepresented groups into investing gain traction
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 13, 2023
Programs to draw underrepresented groups into investing gain traction

New and expanding programs are crafting on-ramps for traditionally underrepresented investors to the world of private equity and venture capital.

By Joanne Cleaver