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YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 14, 2017
Think it's hard to start a new fund? Try marketing it

While getting through SEC registration has become easier, selling is harder.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 13, 2017
What should really happen at client meetings. Hint: It's not discussing investments.

Experts explain how to draw out the truest intentions and values of those who seek full financial advice.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 12, 2017
Making the Break:

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 09, 2017
SEC bars former Ameritas adviser after fraud trial finds him guilty

Sheik F. Khan, formerly with Ameritas in Pasadena, Calif., misled private-deal investors.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS JUN 09, 2017
RIAs tout their fiduciary status to clients as DOL rule implementation begins

Some wait for Trump to conclude review before telling clients about rule.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 08, 2017
Adviser's Consultant: Incorporating clients' risk scores into all planning decisions

Don't just think about risk tolerance when it comes to investments.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS JUN 08, 2017
In the future, advisers will be at customers' beck and call

Investment management and financial planning will take a back seat to just making clients' lives easier.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 07, 2017
Cetera adding facial recognition software to help gauge clients' emotions

The tool is part of a series of upgrades that the Los Angeles-based firm is making to its technology platform for advisers.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 07, 2017
Reasons why American teenagers are working less

The summer job was a rite of passage for baby boomers and generation X, but today's teenagers have other priorities.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 06, 2017
Billion-dollar Goldman Sachs adviser team moves to Dynasty

DG Wealth Partners in W. Palm Beach, Fla., previously managed $1 billion in assets.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 05, 2017
Head of CFA Institute says financial professionals face 'existential' challenge

If finance exists to benefit clients, industry must advocate for change.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 05, 2017
SEC charges Alpine Securities with failure to file suspicious activity reports

Agency says Utah broker-dealer failed to document suspicious microcap stock trades

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 02, 2017
Financial advisers do whatever it takes to avoid talking politics with clients

Polarizing political climate has advisers getting creative to turn conversations away from President Trump.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 01, 2017
Are brokers really ready to be fiduciaries?

The securities industry faces plenty of legal risks and compliance pitfalls following June 9, the official start date for the DOL fiduciary rule. <b>Plus,<a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/gallery/20170523/FREE/523009998/PH/dol-fiduciary-rule-what-you-need-to-know-about-acostas-decision&quot; style=&quot;color:#b10816&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;> what you need to know from the DOL's latest FAQs</a>.</b>

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 01, 2017
LPL tweaks pricing of investment products in preparation for DOL fiduciary rule

Changes include level compensation on fixed annuities and unit investment trusts.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 01, 2017
Finra censures and fines Sterne Agee for failing to supervise former CEO

Sterne Agee fired James Holbrook, Jr. in May 2014 for allegedly misusing company assets and spending lavishly on perks.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 01, 2017
Stifel, UBS lose advisers to Wells Fargo's independent unit

Brokers in Missouri and Tennessee decide to take indie route.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 01, 2017
How to Jump-Start the Succession Planning Process

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 01, 2017
Is Now the Right Time for Practice Acquisition?

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 31, 2017
How to achieve social media success in 15 minutes or less

Many people shy away from social media because they're convinced they don't have enough time or resources to devote to it. Ninety-nine percent of the time that's wrong. Here's how to make sure you have the tools you need to get it done.