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Explore the latest industry news and advice that can help financial advisors build and grow successful practices.
How To Be a Better Networker
By Adrian MillerA few ideas on how to be a first-rate people connector.
February 03, 2012
Rate Hike Helps Genworth LTCI SalesThe insurer posts a big increase in individual long-term care insurance volume and a huge increase in group volume.
February 03, 2012
Economy Added 243,000 Jobs in January; Unemployment Rate Falls to 8.3%Unemployment is now at its lowest point since President Obamas first full month in office, and Fridays report is sure to win attention for Obama in his presidential bid for re-election in 2012.
February 02, 2012
Northwestern Mutual to Recruit 5,000 Finance Professionals in 2012Against a backdrop of high U.S. unemployment along with a shortage of job creation, Northwestern Mutual expects that more than 50% of the new financial representatives will be career changers.
February 01, 2012
Merrill Lynch Boosts Asset MinimumMerrill Lynch is raising its minimum asset level for client households to $250,000 from $100,000 this year, the Bank of America unit said in early January.
February 01, 2012
Tyranny of the Giant ClientThe benefit of having large clients is apparent to everyone.
February 01, 2012
UBS’ Santucci on Training, RecruitingPaul Santucci is COO of the UBS Wealth Management Advisor Group for the Americas, which includes about 6,900 FAs.