Lavonne Kuykendall

Lavonne was a reporter for InvestmentNews from 2011 to 2012 covering practice management topics for financial advisers. Connect with her on LinkedIn.

Lavonne Kuykendall
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NEWS RIAS AUG 29, 2011
Why the breakaway movement may heat up

Wirehouse brokers looking for a new place to hang their license likely would make more money at a bank's brokerage unit or by going independent rather than moving to another wirehouse.

NEWS WIREHOUSES AUG 28, 2011
Brokers may find cutting the wire their best move

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 26, 2011
Pre-retirees are concerned but they aren't panicking

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 22, 2011
The one benefit employers won't touch

Companies are cutting back on every conceivable employee benefit – except medical coverage for dependents

NEWS RIAS AUG 21, 2011
Mass affluent are waiting for your text: Fidelity

Financial advisers are bumping into one another trying to win new accounts among affluent investors, but they can add some profitable business from less obvious market segments — one of which is investors who have never had a financial adviser.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 21, 2011
Trailblazing B-D attracts funds from 'Indian country'

Although casinos and other businesses have helped Native American tribes amass an estimated $50 billion in capital, some tribal leaders feel that they are still being ignored by Wall Street

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 16, 2011
Stocks over the next decade: Fed, GAO see very different pictures

One predicts retiring boomers will muzzle equity prices for years; the other doesn't

Big companies more sociable than ever, survey finds
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 16, 2011
Big companies more sociable than ever, survey finds

Social media used by more than half of large businesses; lots of monitoring going on

RIAs moving to fees — but will clients move with them?
NEWS RIAS AUG 15, 2011
RIAs moving to fees — but will clients move with them?

Clear explanation will help ease fears, says analyst; still, some clients reluctant to pay for advice

Securities reporting rule could make for some insecure advisers
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION AUG 11, 2011
Securities reporting rule could make for some insecure advisers

Ramped-up role in spelling out tax implications of stock sales might well be 'differentiator' in landing prospects; boon to some, bane to others