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Cetera partnership promises 360-degree view of clients’ finances
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 28, 2024
Cetera partnership promises 360-degree view of clients’ finances

Wealth giant says advisors will benefit from industry-leading data integration across brokerage, trust, and digital banking accounts.

Commonwealth Financial welcomes $384M trio
NEWS BROKER DEALERS FEB 28, 2024
Commonwealth Financial welcomes $384M trio

The Pennsylvania-based practice is joining the broker-dealer in an ambitious bid to triple its assets.

Revealed: The best workplaces for US financial advisors in 2024
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 28, 2024
Revealed: The best workplaces for US financial advisors in 2024

With offerings ranging from team-based cultures to flexible work models and personalized career pathways, these wealth firms are standing out in the race for talent.

Retirement savers finished 2023 on a high note, Fidelity says
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 28, 2024
Retirement savers finished 2023 on a high note, Fidelity says

Three-quarters of eligible workers made contributions to their accounts amid near-universal inclusion of Roth options in workplace savings plans.

Pensions vital to solve brewing retirement crisis, says think tank
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 28, 2024
Pensions vital to solve brewing retirement crisis, says think tank

Immediate fixes to crumbling workplace pension and Social Security systems required, report says.

Time to break the silence on generational wealth: Edward Jones
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 27, 2024
Time to break the silence on generational wealth: Edward Jones

Research finds nearly half of parents with adult children plan to leave an inheritance, but only a quarter have had the wealth talk.

MetLife and Fidelity partner for new retirement income solution
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 27, 2024
MetLife and Fidelity partner for new retirement income solution

The partnership would make a guaranteed lifetime income product available to more US workers in their defined-contribution plans.

Minnesota advisor charged in alleged $1.6M wire fraud
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 27, 2024
Minnesota advisor charged in alleged $1.6M wire fraud

An FBI investigation finds the advisor embezzled money meant for clients’ investment accounts to finance her house-flipping business.

$450M team joins Raymond James from Merrill
NEWS BROKER DEALERS FEB 27, 2024
$450M team joins Raymond James from Merrill

The Winter Park, Florida-based wealth practice caters to retirees, business owners, and aerospace and defense industry execs.

Veteran advisor vanishes with wife while sailing Caribbean
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 27, 2024
Veteran advisor vanishes with wife while sailing Caribbean

Discovery of a violent scene in couple’s empty yacht off the coast of Grenada prompts police investigation of ‘tragic event.’