Kristi Turchan and Debbie Verker operate as Ascend Wealth Management in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Franco-Cicero, a wealth adviser at Tobias Financial Advisors, is committed to bringing financial planning and financial literacy to underserved populations.
Bhullar, who joined Edelman Financial Engines in early 2021 to design and launch its DEI program, said she aims ‘to elevate the voices of all employees.'
Thoresen, senior counsel for RBC Wealth Management, is an active member of the firm’s Diversity Leadership Council and recently finished two terms as chair of its Multicultural Employee Alliance.
After 20 years as a financial adviser, Gardner decided to pursue his passion for financial literacy and created FinLit Tech, a company with an app that gamifies financial education for grade school students.
Dixon-James set up his own firm, Resilient Wealth Management, in 2013, and says independence lets him pursue his passion for education, which includes volunteering in financial literacy programs for children.
Crawford, a portfolio manager at Alger and the mother of three children, formed a networking group for women at the firm and for others in investment and finance.
Hall, a regional vice president at Jackson National Life Distributors, founded the Association for Wholesaling Diversity in 2016.
Haslach, who started working as an adviser in her 50s, specializes in veterinarians and wants to continue serving diverse groups.
Ameyaw, director of municipal bond sales at Raymond James, got into financial services after a 17-year military career, and she’s active in the firm’s Veterans Inclusion Network.
Dedrick, senior vice president of investments at Raymond James & Associates, worked his way up from the mailroom at Merrill Lynch.
As inflationary pressures mount, retirement savers are looking for solutions that offer growth opportunities while limiting downside risk.
Financial advisers are going to need to assume an even greater leadership role amid the current volatility and uncertainty, because during a crisis, clients aren't looking for a fiduciary.
Fintechs are buying books of business and hoping in-house tech stacks are enough to entice financial advisers to come on board.
The hiring push comes after Merrill and Bank of America reported a 6.3% decline in financial adviser head count last year.
Firms need purpose-built tools to manage their discovery responsibilities as the emergence of Slack, Zoom, Microsoft Teams and other communication channels has made e-discovery far more complex.
James Iannazzo, who's facing three charges as a result of the incident in January, seeks to plead not guilty and be put on probation for up to two years.
Investors representing $4 trillion urge regulator to include Scope 3 emissions in corporate climate reporting.
Father-and-son team of James and Christopher Domgard operate as Capital Private Wealth in Lincoln, Nebraska.
It's an indication the firm is carrying through on its strategy to attract experienced financial advisers who generate more revenue.
