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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 22, 2014
The more I learn about planning and taxes, the more interesting the job gets

RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 22, 2014
Unraveling Minds

<b>Game Changers: Dealing with Dementia</b> Cognitive decline doesn't just rob the elderly of their mental capacity. Advisers and their firms often are left adrift, forced to make crucial decisions affecting the financial affairs of elderly clients.

BROKER DEALERS DEC 22, 2014
WFG Investments facing $650,000 Finra 'global fine'

Comes on heels of another $200,000 penalty last year for missing a stock-fraud scheme

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 22, 2014
JPMorgan's fund choices for its clients said to be under regulatory review

The SEC is reviewing whether conflicts of interest led the firm to sell certain products to individual clients.

FINTECH DEC 21, 2014
Advisers in Northeast prep for blizzard, close offices

After learning lessons from Superstorm Sandy, firms are planning ahead with staff and clients, expecting days of potential power outages and working remotely.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 21, 2014
How advisers are guiding clients through critical crossroads

Advisers forced to go beyond numbers when faced with clients' concerns

RIAS DEC 19, 2014
It's time for transparency at the CFP Board

Should be a transparent protocol for planners to follow when they disagree with the board's judgments.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 19, 2014
Kahler and CFP Board reach agreement on fee-only status

Some advisers fault CFP Board for giving well-known South Dakota planner a sweetheart deal and for lacking transparency.

ALTERNATIVES DEC 19, 2014
Massachusetts regulator Galvin investigating Schorsch B-D

Massachusetts regulator has launched an investigation into Realty Capital Securities, the wholesaling broker-dealer arm of Nicholas Schorsch's nontraded REIT empire. (<b><i>Also: <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20141105/FREE/141109957/schorsch-remains-confident-in-his-empire&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;>Schorsch remains confident in his empire</a>)</b></i>

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 18, 2014
Bernanke joins Pimco as senior adviser

His second consulting agreement with a top money manager in as many weeks.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 18, 2014
What you can learn from the Super Bowl ending

Three lessons about making decisions under pressure gleaned from the wince-inducing conclusion to the game.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 18, 2014
The Super Bowl ending and what you can learn from it

Three lessons about making decisions under pressure gleaned from the epic conclusion to Super Bowl XLIX.

ALTERNATIVES DEC 18, 2014
ARCP gets time to revise earnings, delays dividend

Big real estate company, until recently led by Nicholas Schorsch, hires Korn Ferry, launches search for new CEO, chairman.

ALTERNATIVES DEC 18, 2014
Exiting American Realty Capital Properties, Schorsch to give up $100 million in pay

Former executive chairman leaving behind $91 million salary, stock and cash bonuses plus retention award.

FINTECH DEC 18, 2014
When technology or outsourcing can help, and when it can't

Advisers need to focus on mission-critical functions, such as meeting with clients and marketing.

FINTECH DEC 18, 2014
Worries about robo-advisers are unfounded. Here's why.

If you are losing clients to online advice platforms, you need to look in the mirror

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 18, 2014
Oppenheimer Holdings beset by regulatory investigations

Firm sets aside more than $12 million in light of enforcement actions from the SEC, Finra and Treasury Department.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 17, 2014
The RIA exam equation

FINTECH DEC 17, 2014
What top firms do differently with adviser technology

Answering the question: What practice-oriented features affect firm performance most?

OPINION DEC 17, 2014
8 ways to reach the next level of client segmentation