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From Timex to Droid: How to relate to — and retain — clients' heirs
NEWS RIAS JUL 18, 2012
From Timex to Droid: How to relate to — and retain — clients' heirs

Identifying key items with different age groups can help advisers close the generation gap, Wells Fargo exec says

By LKUYKENDALL
NEWS RIAS JUL 17, 2012
Individual investor biz lags at Schwab, TD Ameritrade

The individual investor businesses at Charles Schwab Corp. and TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. remain in the doldrums, with low trading volumes and interest rates.

By DJAMIESON
Romney-style plan would sharply limit tax breaks, study says
NEWS RIAS JUL 16, 2012
Romney-style plan would sharply limit tax breaks, study says

A Tax Policy Center study has estimated that in 2015, Romney would need to eliminate $320 billion in tax breaks, or 30% of the total, to pay for his proposed 20% reduction in tax rates.

By Doug Cubberley
Romney defeat could be big loss for capital gains
NEWS RIAS JUL 16, 2012
Romney defeat could be big loss for capital gains

Election could be big loss for those with capital gains

By John Goff
NEWS RIAS JUL 15, 2012
Custodians add online services

By Janowski Davis
NEWS RIAS JUL 15, 2012
A lack of interest

By Bruce Kelly
NEWS RIAS JUL 15, 2012
Making way for breakaways

By DJAMIESON
NEWS RIAS JUL 15, 2012
Go global, young man

By AOSTERLAND
Will 'taxmageddon' become a reality? Obama veto should seal the deal
NEWS RIAS JUL 13, 2012
Will 'taxmageddon' become a reality? Obama veto should seal the deal

President promises to shoot down bill extending Bush era tax cuts for wealthy; does not augur well for HNW clients

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
NEWS RIAS JUL 12, 2012
NFP Securities casting wider net to bring in RIAs, hybrid advisers

NFP Securities Inc., which in the past has targeted its brokerage services to the insurance agencies and financial planning firms owned by its parent, National Financial Partners Corp., is re-branding itself to attract a broader base of hybrid advisers and registered investment advisers.

By Jed Horowitz
One more year! Obama seeks to extend Bush tax cuts for middle-income families
NEWS RIAS JUL 11, 2012
One more year! Obama seeks to extend Bush tax cuts for middle-income families

President Obama on Monday announced he wants to extend the Bush tax cuts for middle-income families -- for 12 months.

By John Goff
NEWS RIAS JUL 10, 2012
Mariner looks to Orizon for next acquisition

Purchases majority stake in Omaha-based company's wealth management unit; second deal this year

By DJAMIESON
Amid blaring of bagpipes, advisers urged to fight SRO
NEWS RIAS JUL 10, 2012
Amid blaring of bagpipes, advisers urged to fight SRO

Exhorted to contact legislators to voice opposition to Bachus bill; 'have your mother … write too'

By LKUYKENDALL
Obama's re-election top concern of advisers: survey
NEWS RIAS JUL 09, 2012
Obama's re-election top concern of advisers: survey

The latest Brinker Barometer survey shows that most advisers want this term to be Obama's last

By Jeff Benjamin
Acquiring minds cite big shortage of small RIAs to buy
NEWS RIAS JUL 06, 2012
Acquiring minds cite big shortage of small RIAs to buy

Growth hamstrung by lack of suitable candidates

By LKUYKENDALL
NEWS RIAS JUL 02, 2012
Couple who donated home for firefighters feeling burned by IRS

A Virginia couple who donated their house to local firefighters for a training exercise can't deduct the property's value from their federal income taxes, a divided U.S. Tax Court has ruled

By Doug Cubberley
NEWS RIAS JUN 29, 2012
Four questions you should ask about succession planning

By Scott Feraro
Schwab in front as custodians set plans to finance adviser succession
NEWS RIAS JUN 29, 2012
Schwab in front as custodians set plans to finance adviser succession

The Charles Schwab Corp.'s plans to offer financing for financial adviser succession plans is putting pressure on other custodians to do the same, observers say

By Dan Jamieson
NEWS RIAS JUN 28, 2012
Adviser creates program for young professionals

When adviser Jackie Kleinman decided to create a program to help young professionals manage the money issues that come up early in their careers, she ended up rejuvenating her own career, too

By LKUYKENDALL
NEWS RIAS JUN 28, 2012
Delays mar switch to state registration

By DJAMIESON