Financial Advisor Blog - Page 66

What Financial Advisors Can Learn From Taylor Swift's Business Acumen

September 6th, 2023
Pop sensation Taylor Swift is not just known for her chart-topping music and captivating performances; she has also demonstrated remarkable busines...

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Financial Services Industry Expected to Reach $37.5 Trillion by 2027

September 5th, 2023
The latest report from the Business Research Company predicts that the global financial services sector will experience substantial growth in the n...

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NASAA Unveils Exam Validity Extension Program

September 1st, 2023
The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) has introduced the Exam Validity Extension Program (EVEP).

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UBS Announces Workforce Reduction and Cost Savings Target of $10 Billion

August 31st, 2023
UBS Chief Executive Officer Sergio Ermotti announced that UBS will eliminate approximately 1,000 positions in Switzerland due to overlaps in domest...

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Retirement-Ready Individuals Prefer Advisors Affiliated with National Firms

August 30th, 2023
Cerulli Associates' research shows that individuals nearing retirement (within a five-year timeframe) increasingly rely on advisors who can provide...

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Goldman's Former United Capital Unit Finds New Home with Creative Planning

August 29th, 2023
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has reached an agreement to sell an investment-advisory business targeting the mass-affluent market with approximately $29...

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LPL Set to Acquire Prudential's $50 Billion Wealth Management Business

August 28th, 2023
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. and Prudential Financial Inc. announced that Prudential will transfer its retail brokerage and investment advisory asse...

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The Factors Behind Client Departure from Their Financial Advisors

August 24th, 2023
Morningstar has released an article entitled, "Why Do Investors 'Break Up' With Their Financial Advisor?"

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Schwab's Cost-Cutting Measures: Staff Layoffs and Office Closures Target...

August 23rd, 2023
Charles Schwab has announced plans to reduce its workforce, streamline services, and consolidate office locations, aiming to decrease annual operat...

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LPL Study Unveils Strategies to Triple Revenue from $1M to $3M

August 22nd, 2023
LPL Business Solutions conducted a study examining the strategies utilized by top-performing advisors to achieve exceptional business results.

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