Practice Management

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YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 22, 2015
Better discovery process key to signing up more clients

Halbert Hargrove taps the medical profession's expertise in drawing out important client information.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 22, 2015
SEC falls short on its own accounting, GAO says

Government watchdog says securities regulator vulnerable to cyberattacks.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 22, 2015
Could buttered coffee make you smarter?

Inside a biohacker's booming business and its health claims

4 ways to help clients keep perspective when markets are volatile
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 22, 2015
4 ways to help clients keep perspective when markets are volatile

Using lessons from behavioral finance can help advisers soothe clients' emotions during challenging times.

LPL cuts cash bonuses for top three executives in 2014
YOUR PRACTICE BROKER DEALERS APR 22, 2015
LPL cuts cash bonuses for top three executives in 2014

CEO Mark Casady takes biggest hit; $1.5M bonus is down 41% from previous year

Going paperless: Advice industry takes on challenge
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 22, 2015
Going paperless: Advice industry takes on challenge

In an industry notorious for documents and signatures, firms welcome chance to automate

Finra board approves changes to public communication rules
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 21, 2015
Finra board approves changes to public communication rules

Broker-dealer regulator says parts of communications rules that would be excised include the filing of generic investment company material and shareholder reports.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 20, 2015
Keep clients for the long haul by bolstering risk assessment procedures

Firms without adequate client risk assessment systems will have a hard time keeping business when the market goes south

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 20, 2015
ING/Voya boosts female adviser head count past industry average

The firm has boosted female adviser head count past industry average over the past eight years through successful networking and mentoring programs.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 19, 2015
3 generational myths causing a gap

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 17, 2015
Don't let infidelity cloud your clients' decisions in divorce

Splits resulting from infidelity outed by this week's data hack of Ashley Madison will involve emotional hurdles advisers need to manage.

Don't let your business go down in flames like Kodak
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION APR 17, 2015
Don't let your business go down in flames like Kodak

Insights from Peter Diamandis, the renowned pioneer in innovation, who is CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS APR 16, 2015
SEC bans Lee Weiss from the brokerage and investment advisory industry

Mr. Weiss and his firm will pay $8.4 million in relief to investors he duped in tobacco-related scheme

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 16, 2015
SEC says phony adviser is ripping off members of the military

The latest pretend adviser to emerge, Leroy Brown Jr., may win a grand prize for lying.

How advisers can avoid Finra scrutiny over personal liens, judgments, or bankruptcies
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 16, 2015
How advisers can avoid Finra scrutiny over personal liens, judgments, or bankruptcies

While disclosures of negative personal financial events are not pleasant, the consequences of not making them can be severe.

Adviser explains his process for creating a successful niche practice
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 16, 2015
Adviser explains his process for creating a successful niche practice

Latest in our 'Adviser's Consultant' series, featuring practice management strategies that work.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS APR 16, 2015
HighTower recruits $550 million UBS team

TC Wealth Management joins in New York, adds to HighTower's 13 transitions in 2014.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 15, 2015
What it takes to be a fiduciary

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 15, 2015
Don't underestimate the potential impact of Tony Robbins on the financial advice arena

Tony Robbins might be one of the few people with the intelligence, experience, empathy, drive and powers of persuasion to move the advice industry forward. </br><b><i>Related: <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/article/20141116/REG/311169985/tony-robbins-wants-to-be-the-new-voice-for-independent-advisers&quot;" target="&quot;_blank&quot;" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tony Robbins wants to be the new voice for independent advisers</a></b></i>

Broker-dealer sales practices to seniors focus of Massachusetts sweep
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 15, 2015
Broker-dealer sales practices to seniors focus of Massachusetts sweep

Survey intended to inform regulators, prevent financial abuse of elders.