Former head of two microcaps worked with boiler room operator whose agents pressured investors and promised them lucrative profits.
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The DOL fiduciary rule and competition from robo-advisers will continue to result in pricing pressure.
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The firm has about 30 investment products for clients who want to help women gain equality
Seventy-four percent of Elite RIAs said technology is strengthening their effectiveness as advisers, allowing them to better customize services to their clients.
Deputy assistant secretary Timothy Hauser also says liability exposure is relative to portfolio size, so regulation shouldn't prevent serving clients with modest assets.
Financial advisory firms on an aggressive growth track should be mindful of where they might be headed.
Sitting in a chair for eight hours straight doesn't produce results, and the best hours for productivity vary from person to person.
Douglas Wayne Studer agreed to be barred from the securities industry.
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Adapting to regulatory changes has been a struggle, meaning the nontraded REIT industry's worst fears have come true.
The Enrons and WorldComs and Wells Fargos hurt the careers of innocent bystanders.
Income growth rates of African Americans have outpaced those of non-Hispanic whites, and many could use a planner to help dispel unhealthy money beliefs.
Increasing collaboration is at the top of the agenda for the new president of the North American Securities Administrators Association.
The fintech start-up is creating an investment platform that uses a proprietary algorithm that considers women's earlier salary peaks and longer life spans.
Robo-adviser launches new name and boosts investment choices to lure advisers to its digital platform.
In addition to innovations making planners more productive and freeing up their time, in the future, tools will provide better data-driven intelligence about clients.