Brokerage industry dominates investment-adviser sector in political, lobbying spending.
Impressive performance reflects resilient stock market and increased employee and employer contributions to retirement accounts.
New "deeming" rules can trip up claiming strategies.
Four-adviser Claris Financial is based in Glen Allen, Va.
David Grim steps down after two-decade career at agency; new leader has not been named.
Three-broker group in Rochester, N.Y., joins firm's employee unit
Doug Ketterer is launching Atria Wealth Solutions with the backing of private equity shop Lee Equity Partners.
Dan Arnold strikes a sunny tone at B-D's annual Focus meeting.
Advisers should review the plan document and make sure they give participants the right to opt out of the re-enrollment.
Consumer groups and American Council of Life Insurers square off over how stringent the investment advice standard should be.
Firm says move expands its trust company capabilities and ability to serve complex financial needs.
Four-person group joins the Alex. Brown division of Raymond James.
But no fines or restitution imposed because two of the three have filed for bankruptcy.
A former senior adviser to the Treasury finds resistance to the program 'baffling.'
New "deeming" rules can trip up claiming strategies.
The three-adviser group, from Alliant Retirement Consulting, specializes in retirement plans.
Due to ongoing scandals, the stock's underperforming the KBW Bank Index
Millions of older Americans benefit from traditional retirement plans, new research finds.
Investment Adviser Association and NRS also say number of firms increased by 2.7% year over year.