Wealth Concentration Pushes Advisors Toward Family Office Services

September 4th, 2025
As wealth concentration accelerates in the United States, financial advisors increasingly are expected to provide "white glove services" similar to...

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How Financial Advisors Can Respond When Prospects Say, "I Already Have a...

September 3rd, 2025
For many financial advisors, the question "What do you do?" often leads to an awkward exchange. The moment you respond, "I am a financial advisor,"...

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RBC Wealth Management Posts Revenue Growth Amidst Rising Recruiting Costs

September 2nd, 2025
Royal Bank of Canada's U.S. wealth management business posted solid gains in its third quarter, driven by new client assets and market performance.

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Independent Brokerages See Strong Growth

August 29th, 2025
Independent brokerages recorded notable gains in 2024, with several firms outpacing their peers in Financial Planning's annual IBD Elite study.

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Rockefeller Capital Management Imposes New Relationship Fee on Advisory ...

August 28th, 2025
Rockefeller Capital Management disclosed in a recent regulatory filing that it will impose a new relationship quarterly fee of 3.5 basis points on ...

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Why AI Won't Replace Modern Financial Advice

August 27th, 2025
Recent Microsoft research listed financial advice among the 40 occupations most vulnerable to replacement by generative artificial intelligence (AI...

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Former Edelman Advisor Challenges Non-Solicitation Agreement in Federal ...

August 26th, 2025
A former Edelman Financial Engines advisor has filed suit in Delaware federal court to have a court declare as void his non-solicitation agreements.

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AI Reshapes Client Acquisition in Wealth Management as Referral Model De...

August 25th, 2025
The traditional referral-driven model that fueled the wealth management industry is losing momentum, according to Wealth Management.

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Edward Jones to Cut Home Office Staff Amid Restructuring Efforts

August 22nd, 2025
Edward Jones confirmed plans to reduce its home office workforce, according to an internal memo first reported by the St. Louis Business Journal.

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NASAA Proposes Model Rule to Align State and Federal Marketing Standards...

August 21st, 2025
The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) announced a proposed model rule designed to harmonize state marketing regulations ...

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Ameriprise CEO Warns Competitors May be Overpaying to Recruit Advisors

November 7th, 2025
Ameriprise CEO James Cracchiolo questioned how long rival firms can sustain what he described as "very high prices" to attract financial advisors, ...

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RIA Mergers Surge to Record Levels as Lower Rates and Private Equity Dri...

November 6th, 2025
Registered investment advisor (RIA) merger and acquisition activity has reached historic levels in 2025, with 273 transactions year-to-date.

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Tharimmune Secures $540 Million in Private Placement to Support Canton N...

November 5th, 2025
Tharimmune, Inc. announced that it has entered into subscription agreements with institutional and accredited investors for a private placement off...

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