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YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 12, 2018
SEC offers advisers amnesty to move clients out of high-fee mutual fund share classes

Enforcement division giving advisers until June 12 to declare intentions to self-report fiduciary violations and make financial restitution.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 12, 2018
SEC bars former Merrill rep Thomas J. Buck over commissions

Accused of charging clients excessive fees and commissions, Thomas J. Buck has already been barred by Finra and has pleaded guilty to a criminal charge.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 09, 2018
InvestmentNews Research and State Street Global Advisors Release New Study, “Women in Advice: Inspiring the Next Generation of Financial Advisers”

This new State Street Global Advisors and InvestmentNews research paper identifies calls to action that can help firms implement sustainable change and facilitate inclusivity.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 09, 2018
A podcast about podcasting to get your message out

Captrust's John Curry says other RIAs could easily follow his firm's lead in using podcasts as a simple and efficient communications tool.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 07, 2018
How to access the high-net-worth space

Advisers who want to move upmarket should educate themselves about such topics as tax optimization, income planning and estate planning.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 06, 2018
On a mission to motivate Latinos to save and prosper

Adviser, educator committed to inspiring his community to make better financial decisions.

YOUR PRACTICE EQUITIES FEB 06, 2018
Preaching calm, veteran advisers prepped clients for market drop

Pullback had been expected as economy's strength fed inflation fears.

YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 02, 2018
The verdict is in on standing desks

You burn more calories standing than sitting — but not that many.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 01, 2018
When to bring a new employee on board

Should you hire early to prevent a crisis, or wait to see whether an existing employee can handle extra work?

The biggest obstacles to building a billion-dollar RIA
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 01, 2018
The biggest obstacles to building a billion-dollar RIA

Successful entrepreneurs share the unexpected setbacks they faced in developing their advisory firms.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 31, 2018
Finra expands crackdown on rogue brokers

Regulator will also start looking at brokers who work alongside high-risk brokers or associate with them.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JAN 30, 2018
This is the No. 1 cybersecurity threat to financial advisers, experts say

Phishing, or sending emails from supposedly reputable companies in order to get individuals to reveal personal information, leads the list of scams.

YOUR PRACTICE EQUITIES JAN 30, 2018
Jump in or jump out? Advisers hear both sides in this market

As stocks have soared this year, some clients need their fears calmed, while others ask about investing more.

YOUR PRACTICE OPINION JAN 30, 2018
The 4 I's of building your best tech stack

Identifying the right solutions starts with finding a provider that's in it for the long haul

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 30, 2018
The mutual fund men's club needs more women

Only 2% of the $12 trillion in assets in U.S. open-end mutual funds are managed by women.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 30, 2018
CFP Board's new head of gender diversity lays out her agenda

Kathleen McQuiggan has a long-term goal of ensuring that 30% of financial planners are women.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 30, 2018
DOL fiduciary rule responsible for drop in Stifel adviser headcount: CEO

The firm's CEO said many advisers retired rather than deal with business disruption from the regulation.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 29, 2018
John Taft joins Baird as vice chairman

Former CEO of RBC Wealth Management will focus on retail.

7 things successful people do right
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 29, 2018
7 things successful people do right

These mindsets move top achievers ahead of the rest of the pack.

YOUR PRACTICE BROKER DEALERS JAN 27, 2018
Independent broker-dealers are stepping up their game on recruiting from the wirehouses

Independent broker-dealers have narrowed the gap between themselves and the wirehouses and are able to attract more quality brokers from the Big Four.