Merrill Settles With Ex-Miami Dolphin for $1.25M
By Melanie WaddellFormer cornerback Sean Smith had sought $3.5 million in damages tied to a now-barred broker.
May 15, 2026
Trump's More Than 3,700 Trades Astonish Wall Street InsidersIn the first quarter, the president bought at least $1 million each in firms like Nvidia, Oracle, Microsoft and Boeing.
May 15, 2026
SEC to Remain 'Active' in Pursuing Advisor CasesThe agency will also focus on retail investor fraud, according to its new enforcement chief, David Woodcock.
May 15, 2026
OpenAI, Plaid Aim to Bring Tailored Financial Guidance to the MassesUntil now, ChatGPT has only been able to provide generic recommendations.
May 15, 2026
Generative AI Is a Powerful Tool for Advisors, With LimitsThe firms that succeed in using AI agents will be the ones that prioritize effective governance.
May 15, 2026
Kitces: How AI Could Worsen the Advisor ShortageThe technology, the planner suggests, could lead firms to gut entry-level roles, creating experience gaps.
May 15, 2026
These 10 Blue-Chip Stocks Are On Sale Now: MorningstarInvestors often center them in their portfolios, Morningstar notes, because the companies are leaders in their industries.
May 15, 2026
How Merrill Advisors Help Rich Families With Wealth TransfersAdvisors have a crucial role in these sometimes-messy conversations, Merrill Center for Family Wealth head Valerie Galinskaya says.







