The Kestra-owned RIA acquirer merges the planning firm into KDI Wealth Management, creating a majority woman-led advisor team
Eight in 10 pre-retirees say the US retirement system wasn't built for them and most still haven't planned how to make their money last.
Just over 10% of advisors' wealth clients come from defined contribution plans, as capacity, data and technology gaps block the bridge to wealth
Deal creates a $20B-plus custody platform for private market investing in IRAs, months after Schwab closed its Forge Global purchase
Despite the good times, advisors should tread carefully, said one veteran industry executive.
Knighthead Life entered the market with a competitive MYGA. A strong launch earned advisor confidence and paved the way for FIAs.
As AI makes financial information more accessible than ever, Lana Hock explains why human judgment, trust, and empathy remain the qualities clients value most in a financial advisor
