Wells Fargo Advisors Phases Out Producing Manager Roles in Key Markets

October 23rd, 2024
Wells Fargo Advisors has mandated that producing managers in major markets choose between managing client assets or overseeing branch offices.

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Wells Fargo Advisors Outlines 2025 Compensation Plan

October 22nd, 2024
Wells Fargo Advisors announced its 2025 compensation plan for advisors, emphasizing stability while introducing incremental changes aimed at growth.

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Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Reports Strong Q3 Client Growth and Reco...

October 21st, 2024
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management added nearly 4,800 net new clients in the third quarter, holding steady with prior periods despite a quieter summer...

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Carson Group Acquires Sweet Financial Partners, Adding $1 Billion in New...

October 18th, 2024
Carson Group announced its acquisition of Sweet Financial Partners, a Minnesota-based firm with $1 billion in assets under administration.

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Charles Schwab to Launch Alternative Investments Platform for High-Net-W...

October 17th, 2024
The platform, created in partnership with iCapital, will provide access to a curated selection of third-party alternative investment funds, includi...

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CFP Board's Ad Campaign Draws Industry Backlash

October 16th, 2024
The CFP Board's recent digital campaign, "Quite Possibly the Perfect Job", aimed at drawing students to the financial advisory profession, has spar...

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Base Pay Breakdown for $2M Producers

October 15th, 2024
Financial Planning has recently released its annual analysis of base compensation for financial advisors generating $2,000,000 in annual production...

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Best Pay for $1 Million Producer

October 11th, 2024
This post explores the best pay for financial advisors with $1,000,000 in annual production at leading wirehouses and broker-dealers.

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Base Pay Breakdown for $600,000 Producers

October 10th, 2024
Financial Planning recently released its annual analysis of base compensation for financial advisors.

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2024 Base Pay Breakdown for $400,000 Producers at Major Broker-Dealers

October 9th, 2024
Financial Planning recently released its annual analysis of base compensation for financial advisors.

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Bank of America Deepens Integration with Merrill as Wealth Clients Embra...

April 18th, 2025
Bank of America continues strengthening its integration with Merrill Lynch, its retail brokerage arm, as more clients adopt the parent bank's lendi...

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NASAA Tightens Rules on Use of "Advisor" Title to Align with Reg BI

April 17th, 2025
The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) has officially amended its model rule on dishonest or unethical business practices...

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Edward Jones Seeks FDIC Approval to Launch Industrial Bank

April 16th, 2025
Edward D. Jones & Co.'s parent company, The Jones Financial Companies, has filed a new application to launch a Utah-chartered industrial bank, aimi...

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