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An Overlooked Benefit of Going Independent: Quality of Life
By Jonathan HenschenFreeing up time for a balanced life is invaluable, but too many IBDs send a message to reps thats not much different than the wirehouses.
April 20, 2015
Forging My Way Toward True Technology IntegrationHere's how I'm getting the disparate parts of the technology I use in my practice to work and play well together.
April 16, 2015
SEC Charges Ex-JPMorgan Advisor With Stealing $20M From ClientsMichael Oppenheim told clients he would buy them safe muni bonds but instead lost their money in "highly unprofitable" options trading, the SEC said.
April 16, 2015
Citigroup Beats Estimates as Cost Cuts Cushion Trading SlumpThe bank still faces several investigations, which may negatively impact upcoming financial results.
April 16, 2015
Goldman Profit at 5-Year High as Every Business Tops EstimatesThe investment bank turns things around after last quarter's decline in net income.
April 15, 2015
BofA Misses Q1 Estimates; Wealth Profits Fall 11%Merrill Lynch boosts its advisor force and faces higher compensation and related costs.
April 15, 2015
Female FAs Tired of Playing Musical Chairs: Ann HughesRecruiting existing female advisors is simply a game of musical chairs. Ann Hughes, consultant-with-a-mission, says it's time for a new game.
April 14, 2015
Wells Fargo Sees Q1 Profit Drop on Weaker Bank ResultsMeanwhile, wealth and brokerage operations boost net income 18% in the period.