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Modern Wealth Acquires $1.1B Flaharty Asset Management
By Rob BurgessStaying small is risky in today's RIA market, Modern Wealth President Jason Gordo says.
May 26, 2026
LPL Financial Adds $1B Cebert WealthThe advisory firm primarily serves residents of The Villages, the central Florida retirement community.
May 26, 2026
Ex-Broker Pleads Guilty to $9.5M Ponzi SchemeEdwin Emmett Lickiss Jr., 78, admitted to defrauding investors over 26 years.
May 26, 2026
Luxury Home Prices Shot Up in These 12 CitiesLuxury buyers, Redfin reports, are typically less sensitive to mortgage-rate swings than their non-luxury counterparts.
May 20, 2026
How to Avoid Beneficiary Designation Horror StoriesAdvisors who fail to regularly review these documents with clients may regret it in time.
May 20, 2026
Black Edward Jones Advisors Are Set Up to Fail, Class-Action Suit AllegesWhite financial advisors receive better asset transfers and compensation, according to a suit by six former advisors.
May 19, 2026
How to Keep Client Couples' Simultaneous Retirements From Going WrongCouples who leave the workforce at the same time may be surprised when expectations don't meet reality.
May 18, 2026
Nitrogen Rolls Out Legacy CenterThe new platform, according to CEO Dan Zitting, helps address advisor concerns over generational wealth transfers.








