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Explore the latest industry news and advice that can help financial advisors build and grow successful practices.
Advisor Larry Sprung's Not-So-Secret Marketing Weapon: Joy
By Jane Wollman RusoffThe Mitlin Financial founder tells ThinkAdvisor about his attention-grabbing slogan and how offering second opinions attracts clients.
June 05, 2023
Avoid These Mistakes When Going IndependentCaitlin Douglas of Dynasty talks to ThinkAdvisor about navigating the new, "more mature" indie advisor scene.
June 05, 2023
15 Casual Comments That Reveal Hidden Client NeedsWhat your clients tell you may hint at a financial problem (or opportunity!) they didn't realize they had.
June 01, 2023
How the Fastest-Growing Advisory Firms Are Different, in 7 ChartsNew research from Nitrogen looks at how firms think about risk, competition and client acquisition.
June 01, 2023
Wells Fargo Advisors Picks Up New Head of National Sales From JPMorganBarry Simmons was most recently a managing director and head of J.P. Morgan Wealth Management's East Division.
May 31, 2023
Edelman Financial Engines Names New CEOJay Shah is set to join Edelman on Aug. 18, while Larry Raffone becomes the Edelman board chairman.
May 31, 2023
Atria BD Adds Former Signature Bank Advisors With $1BThe three-person team joins a branch of Cadaret Grant in New York.
May 30, 2023
Investors Have Too Much Information, Not Enough Knowledge: MorningstarAdvisors must clearly differentiate themselves from other sources of financial information to appeal to potential clients, Morningstar says.