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Explore the latest industry news and advice that can help financial advisors build and grow successful practices.
Sen. Tom Harkin, Chairman of HELP Committee, to Retire
By Melanie WaddellSen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, announced Saturday that he will not seek re-election for his term expiring in 2014.
January 25, 2013
Top 10 Wealth Management Trends for 2013Every year brings its own challenges, but 2013 is likely to be an exceptionally dynamic year for wealth managers, the Aite Group predicts.
January 25, 2013
Raymond James’ New Comp Grid Wins PraiseExperts say its impact on reps should be "neutral," but could have a surprising upside for some reps.
January 25, 2013
Ernst & Young solidifies its market shareA report puts Ernst & Young with a 7 percent market share and a 20 percent growth rate.
January 24, 2013
13 Ex-Football Players and Finance: The Good & the BadAfter success of varying degrees in the NFL or college football, nine former players took the high road and four others the very low road.
January 24, 2013
Spire Investment Partners Adds Chamberlain Group in West Coast ExpansionRIA Spire Investment Partners, headquartered in McLean, Va., has expanded to the West Coast with the addition of the Chamberlain Group of Irvine, Calif.
January 24, 2013
Best Way to Recruit Young Advisors: Teach a ClassBy helping in a local colleges financial planning program, youll understand the younger generation better, become a better employer and maybe find new employees
January 24, 2013
Obama Names Mary Jo White New SEC ChiefPresident Obama on Thursday named Mary Jo White as the new chairwoman of the SEC, taking over from Elisse Walter.