Financial Advisor Blog - Page 77 - Financial Advisor Transitions

Morgan Stanley Freezes Accounts Amid Backlog

November 21st, 2022

Morgan Stanley recently informed advisors that they would have to close or freeze several accounts amid a due diligence backlog effective immediate...

Merrill Lynch Announces 2023 Changes To Compensation Plan

November 18th, 2022

Merrill Lynch has decided to break from tradition and raise production and growth hurdles for advisors while decreasing brokerage transactions pay.

Raymond James Launches Network for Veterans

November 17th, 2022

Raymond James's Veteran Financial Advisors Network is the firm's newest initiative to support veterans as they develop their businesses and careers.

IRS Criminal Division Building Hundreds of Crypto Cases

November 16th, 2022

The IRS's Criminal Investigation Division has announced that the department is building hundreds of crypto cases, and many of them will soon be pub...

Lincoln Financial Announces Plans To Rebuild Capital

November 15th, 2022

After incurring a $2.6 billion third-quarter net loss, Lincoln Financial aims to rebuild capital by increasing sales of products that can generate ...

Raymond James Keeps Pay Unchanged For Fifth Year In A Row

November 14th, 2022

Raymond James has announced that for the 2023 fiscal year, it plans to keep its pay plan for employee advisors unaltered. According to AdvisorHub, ...

FINRA Sheds Light On Risks With Advisor Sunset Agreements

November 11th, 2022

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has released a regulatory notice designed to spotlight issues that arise when retiring advisors...

LPL Announces Plan To Buy Financial Resources Group Investment Services

November 10th, 2022

LPL expects to complete the purchase of Financial Resources Group Investment Services (FRGIS) in 2023.

Wells Fargo Advisors Unveils Compensation Plans Early

November 9th, 2022

Wells Fargo Advisors' executives recently told advisors to expect only a few changes to their 2023 compensation plan as more substantial changes th...

Nontraded REITs Outperforming Publicly Traded REITs

November 8th, 2022

Many publicly traded real-estate investments (REITs) have had a rough year with rising interest rates and decreasing property prices affecting the ...