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YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 02, 2017
'Ozark' series presents financial advice business in a negative light

Netflix miniseries just the latest example of Hollywood dwelling on the worst stereotypes of the financial services industry.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 01, 2017
Revised Form ADV requires much more data from advisers

Securities and Exchange Commission steps up information collection to augment risk analysis.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS AUG 01, 2017
Assets at RIAs growing at 5.8%: report

Investment Adviser Association and NRS also say number of firms increased by 2.7% year over year.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS AUG 01, 2017
RIAs less optimistic about economy and stock market

They have higher hopes for global economy, TD Ameritrade survey finds.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 31, 2017
LPL Financial benefits from flight of Wells Fargo advisers

Independent broker-dealer signs up 15 teams from the bank's wirehouse in the second quarter.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 28, 2017
Raymond James looks to replicate recruiting success on West Coast

The firm is looking to match its success in the Northeast, including last year's acquisition of Alex. Brown and a 2013 agreement to partner with Steward Partners.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 28, 2017
LPL's head count drops by almost 100 advisers in 2Q

Recruiting was down due to regulatory uncertainty, particularly over the DOL fiduciary rule, according to CEO Dan Arnold.

YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 28, 2017
Advisers: What about your retirement?

Formulating a holistic plan is a good approach for clients, and you as well.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS JUL 27, 2017
Fidelity taps Goldman Sachs to expand lending services through RIAs

Streamlined non-purpose loans use investment portfolios as collateral.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 26, 2017
Former Morgan Stanley broker barred over claims of unsuitable trading

Anthony Vincent Ferrone refused to provide complete testimony at Finra hearing

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 26, 2017
New master's degree to teach advisers financial life planning skills

Focus on life planning to teach softer skills that advisers need, like client coaching.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 26, 2017
FS Investments promotes Mike Kelly to president

Will retain role as chief investment officer.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS JUL 20, 2017
Merrill Lynch trio managing $463 million joins Ameriprise

Team switches firms but stays in Roseville, Calif.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 19, 2017
Shundrawn Thomas to succeed Stephen Potter as president of Northern Trust AM

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 19, 2017
Morgan Stanley says recruiting and attrition have slowed down

If wirehouses can successfully reduce their reliance on signing bonuses to recruit brokers, they could increase profits.

YOUR PRACTICE OPINION JUL 19, 2017
Improving the efficiency of wealth transfers

Passing wealth to the next generation requires a cohesive plan that includes preparing heirs from an early age.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 18, 2017
Get started with Lists: The best part of Twitter you're not using

Think you know everything there is to know about Twitter? Think again. And get ready to be wowed.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 17, 2017
Rehabilitating a besmirched reputation online can cost time and money

Negative links can cause prospects to disappear and clients to ask questions.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 17, 2017
What we can learn from Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods

All firms must constantly evolve, find ways to lower costs and deepen relationships with customers.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 14, 2017
Edward Jones fined $750,000 over account aggregation violations

Finra says firm did not have adequate procedures to track consolidated reports to clients.