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If 90% of Clients Are Satisfied, Why Do Only 35% Make Referrals?
By Michael S. FischerA new survey from Julie Littlechild's Absolute Engagement shows how advisors can make clients happier.
July 12, 2023
New Pretrial Hearing Set for Ex-Broker Charged With Murder of BofA-Merrill ExecThe next pretrial conference for Anthony Duwayne Turner, charged with killing Michelle Avan, is scheduled for Aug. 21.
July 12, 2023
Do Schwab's New HNW Services Threaten Advisors?Experts debate if the offerings are handholding for wealthy DIY clients or competition for RIAs' hands-on services.
July 11, 2023
Days-in-Office Quotas May Backfire: MyVest CEOThe focus should be on mentorship and connection, not forcing a corporate culture, Anton Honikman tells ThinkAdvisor.
July 11, 2023
BofA to Pay $250M Over Extra Fees, Unauthorized CardsThe CFPB fined the bank for "double-dipping" on fees imposed on clients with insufficient funds in their accounts.
July 11, 2023
Merrill, BofA Fined $12M for Suspicious Activity Report FailuresBank of America improperly set a reporting threshold of $25,000 instead of $5,000, the SEC and FINRA found.
July 11, 2023
Schwab Sweeps $1M-Plus Clients Into New Private Client ServicesThese clients now have access to a dedicated Schwab consultant at no additional cost.
July 10, 2023
BofA Stock Indicator Sees S&P 500 Surging 16%That would leave the S&P 500 trading at 4,800 by year-end, or 5,200 a year from now, Bank of America data shows.