Financial Advisor Blog - Page 69 - Financial Advisor Transitions

Merrill Lynch's New Growth Strategy

July 21st, 2023

Merrill Lynch's new presidents, Eric Schimpf and Lindsay Hans, have presented their new growth strategy for the firm aimed at their first 100 days ...

Key Consideration in Naming Your Advisory Firm

July 20th, 2023

A name is one of the most critical (and also most overlooked) factors in starting or rebranding your advisory firm.

CFP Membership Increases Faster in Places with No State Income Taxes

July 19th, 2023

Between 2020 and 2023, the total number of CFPs in the United States grew to 96,412, an 11.7% increase.

Schwab to Close Six Offices, Downsize Five Others

July 18th, 2023

Charles Schwab Corp. has stated that it plans to downsize and close offices as of October 1st.

Intern Completing CFP Courses Led to Fine and Suspension of Ex-Morgan St...

July 17th, 2023

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) fined and suspended former Morgan Stanley broker, Ariya Pejouhesh, for having an intern complet...

FINRA Bars Illinois Advisor for Failing to Disclose Private Securities T...

July 14th, 2023

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has barred an Illinois-based representative, David R. Geake, due to allegations of soliciting a...

Schwab Introduces New Private Client Services for Clients with $1M-Plus ...

July 13th, 2023

Charles Schwab has announced stating that investor clients who possess assets exceeding $1 million will be enrolled in Schwab Private Client Servic...

Edward Jones Embraces Teaming After a Century

July 12th, 2023

Edward D. Jones & Co., a company with a long history of single-broker branch offices, has introduced a pilot program that allows its 19,000 advisor...

FINRA Bars Veteran Chicago Advisor with Movie Production Side Job

July 11th, 2023

Helen Grace Caldwell, a former advisor with a decade of experience at Citigroup and Wells Fargo Advisors, has agreed to be barred by the Financial ...

The Importance of Client Time: J.D. Power Study Reveals Advisor Satisfac...

July 10th, 2023

According to a survey conducted by J.D. Power, 38% of 4,183 employee and independent financial advisors expressed that they have insufficient time ...