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Wells Fargo recruits brokers with combined $807 million of assets from JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 06, 2016
Wells Fargo recruits brokers with combined $807 million of assets from JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley

The Anderson Remchuck Wealth Management Group managed $700 million at JPMorgan.

By Christine Idzelis
How frivolous customer disputes can be erased from Finra BrokerCheck
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 06, 2016
How frivolous customer disputes can be erased from Finra BrokerCheck

Customer complaint disclosures that are erroneous or without merit are all too common.

By Doc Kennedy
What interns do and should not do for advisory firms
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 06, 2016
What interns do and should not do for advisory firms

Advisers offer tips on running a smooth internship program that's a boon for recruitment.

By Liz Skinner
Amid slowdown, Raymond James recruits more adviser teams
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 06, 2016
Amid slowdown, Raymond James recruits more adviser teams

Overall, adviser moves are down 46% compared with the same quarter in 2015.

By Christine Idzelis
Do retainers beat AUM-based fees under fiduciary rule?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 02, 2016
Do retainers beat AUM-based fees under fiduciary rule?

New paper makes the case for advisers to charge clients flat fees versus fees based on assets given the approaching DOL regulation. <b><i>(More: <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/section/fiduciary-faq&quot;_blank&quot;>A comprehensive, searchable database of advisers' fiduciary FAQs</a>)</i></b>

By Liz Skinner
SEC steps up scrutiny of adviser use of social media
FINTECH SEP 02, 2016
SEC steps up scrutiny of adviser use of social media

New rule to include site information on Form ADV part of evolving regulations on the web tool.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Why financial advisers need to worry about technology addiction
FINTECH SEP 01, 2016
Why financial advisers need to worry about technology addiction

Give yourself the gift of unplugging or risk opening yourself up to unhealthy habits.

By Sheryl Rowling
Salesforce adds compliance features to financial services CRM for DOL fiduciary rule
FINTECH SEP 01, 2016
Salesforce adds compliance features to financial services CRM for DOL fiduciary rule

More software providers will add or enhance their tools to assist advisers in meeting the regulation's requirements.

By Alessandra Malito
Financial advisers push boundaries of social media
RIAS SEP 01, 2016
Financial advisers push boundaries of social media

RIAs, wirehouses exploring new ways of connecting with clients online.

By Christine Idzelis
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 01, 2016
What to do when a colleague's cognitive skills are deteriorating

This new column provides a forum for the discussion of ethical issues within the financial planning community.

By Dan Candura
RBC Wealth Management recruits $1 billion adviser team from Morgan Stanley
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 31, 2016
RBC Wealth Management recruits $1 billion adviser team from Morgan Stanley

The Evergreen Group joins RBC's office in San Antonio

By Christine Idzelis
Advisers managing $587M join Wells Fargo from Morgan Stanley
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 30, 2016
Advisers managing $587M join Wells Fargo from Morgan Stanley

The group opened Encore Wealth Management at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network.

By Christine Idzelis
Erica McGinnis stepping down as CEO of Advisor Group
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 30, 2016
Erica McGinnis stepping down as CEO of Advisor Group

The broker-dealer network is seeking a new chief executive as Valerie Brown temporarily fills the role.

By Christine Idzelis
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 29, 2016
How advisers can effectively talk about risk with clients

We need to make it clear that there's no such thing as zero risk.

By Carl Richards
FINTECH AUG 29, 2016
How social insights can supercharge investment research

Social-media data capture opinions that are often a precursor to consumer behavior

By Bloomberg
Betterment partners with Uber for retirement savings, in bid to tap 'gig economy'
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 29, 2016
Betterment partners with Uber for retirement savings, in bid to tap 'gig economy'

Robo-adviser to provide Uber drivers with free investment services in IRAs for a year. <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20150817/BLOG16/150819926/uber-versus-yellow-cabs-a-fight-advisers-should-watch&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;>Why advisers should pay attention to Uber's fight with yellow cabs.</a>

By Alessandra Malito
Give yourself permission to see financial advice as creative
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 29, 2016
Give yourself permission to see financial advice as creative

We're artists whose finished work doesn't end up on a canvas but plays out in the real lives of our clients.

By Carl Richards
Troubling surprises advisers discover when switching firms
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 29, 2016
Troubling surprises advisers discover when switching firms

Those who have made a move say they were surprised by the all-consuming transition process and the emotional blows.

By Liz Skinner
Independent broker-dealers suffer worst year since credit crisis
RIAS AUG 29, 2016
Independent broker-dealers suffer worst year since credit crisis

Coming off a gloomy 2015 of weak revenue growth, the forecast for this year is for more of the same.

By Bruce Kelly
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 29, 2016
Wirehouse recruiting numbers must be more transparent

Only when we see the facts behind the aggregate numbers can we learn what is really happening at these firms.

By DSARCH