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Edward Jones contributes $1.2 million to civil rights groups
BROKER DEALERS JUN 16, 2020
Edward Jones contributes $1.2 million to civil rights groups

The company also announced a five-part plan to address racism, which includes an analysis of home office employees' pay

$200 million unit at Wisconsin bank moves to LPL from MassMutual
BROKER DEALERS JUN 16, 2020
$200 million unit at Wisconsin bank moves to LPL from MassMutual

Summit Street operates in 14 branches of Oconomowoc’s Bank Five Nine

LPL shines a spotlight on succession planning
OPINION JUN 16, 2020
LPL shines a spotlight on succession planning

Assurance Plans can be described as 'term life insurance' for your business

Financial challenges facing the special needs community during COVID-19
OPINION JUN 16, 2020
Financial challenges facing the special needs community during COVID-19

Advisers can help this group and their caregivers deal with questions raised by the pandemic and the CARES Act

Raymond James cuts manager after confrontation with protester goes viral
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 15, 2020
Raymond James cuts manager after confrontation with protester goes viral

Bond manager becomes the latest executive to lose a job after confrontation with member of a minority group is posted online

Prospecting in volatile times
OPINION JUN 15, 2020
Prospecting in volatile times

Your focus, messaging and positioning all need to be on the problems you can solve and the people you help

$500M adviser team drops Merrill Lynch for Sanctuary Wealth
BROKER DEALERS JUN 15, 2020
$500M adviser team drops Merrill Lynch for Sanctuary Wealth

Muirwood Wealth Partners marks the second team to transition away from the wirehouse in favor of an independent platform this month

The return of print
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 14, 2020
The return of print

Hard copies are back, but we promise to deliver the same great digital edition you've enjoyed over the past few months

SEC tees up virtual meet-ups for fintechs
FINTECH JUN 12, 2020
SEC tees up virtual meet-ups for fintechs

The regulator is encouraging innovators to reach out with specific questions or to discuss general issues

Alliance for Lifetime Income sponsors Rolling Stones ‘tour’
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 12, 2020
Alliance for Lifetime Income sponsors Rolling Stones ‘tour’

The radio special, which will be broadcast on stations in six cities, will raise money for pandemic relief efforts

Tegra118 acquires retirement planning fintech RetireUp
FINTECH JUN 11, 2020
Tegra118 acquires retirement planning fintech RetireUp

The technology uses illustrations like charts and graphs to simplify financial concepts for clients

Cetera Financial tightens its belt on staff compensation: Sources
BROKER DEALERS JUN 11, 2020
Cetera Financial tightens its belt on staff compensation: Sources

The network of broker-dealers is said to have frozen merit pay bumps for staff until 2022

Trio managing $350 million at Merrill moves to Raymond James
BROKER DEALERS JUN 11, 2020
Trio managing $350 million at Merrill moves to Raymond James

Team joins employee unit of hometown firm in St. Petersburg, Fla.

SagePoint censured and fined $300,000 over UITs
BROKER DEALERS JUN 11, 2020
SagePoint censured and fined $300,000 over UITs

Finra says the Advisor Group unit failed to supervise early rollovers of unit investment trusts

LPL offers plan to guarantee value of adviser’s business
BROKER DEALERS JUN 11, 2020
LPL offers plan to guarantee value of adviser’s business

The plan is designed to prevent financial disruption if an adviser dies or makes some other unexpected exit from the business

Women taking bigger role in family finances, despite men: Report
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 10, 2020
Women taking bigger role in family finances, despite men: Report

Nearly a third of women said they had primary responsibility for household saving and investing decisions, but only 5% of men agreed

Navigating unexpected change
OPINION JUN 10, 2020
Navigating unexpected change

Here are three questions that can help guide us as we move forward on this new path

Retirement planning fintech highlights tax impacts on clients
FINTECH JUN 10, 2020
Retirement planning fintech highlights tax impacts on clients

The Timelineapp tool helps advisers decide the best combination of tax-deferred and brokerage account withdrawals for clients

The online evolution of retirement plan practices
OPINION JUN 10, 2020
The online evolution of retirement plan practices

There are opportunities in the defined-contribution world in the wake of the pandemic

Merrill Lynch bets on its next generation of advisers
OPINION JUN 10, 2020
Merrill Lynch bets on its next generation of advisers

The wirehouse is creating a new avenue for its 'client associates' to become full-fledged financial advisers