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Bankruptcy Loans: The Retail Debt Everyone Wants Their Hands On

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They've become one of the hottest pieces of paper for yield-chasing investors.

Former Star LPL Rep Seeks To Vacate Award

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A former top LPL Financial OSJ owner is seeking to vacate an arbitration award he lost against the firm.

Gen Z Seeks Financial Savvy, Study Says

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New survey reveals Gen Z interested in financial knowledge and banking preferences

Wells Fargo Targets Post-Boomer Customers With Robo-Advisor

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The new platform also gives users access to the firm's financial advisors.

Portfolio Management Advisors' No. 1 Priority: Survey

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A 3rd quarter Fidelity survey shows advisor priorities have been shifting.

Fresh From Deluge, Miami Weighs Bonds To Gird For Climate Change

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It votes today on the sale of $400 million of bonds for projects to protect against climate change impacts.

Unable To Beat Them, Cabbies Join Uber And Lyft In Ride Sharing

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Taxi companies lost a bitter, high-profile battle to keep Uber and Lyft from bringing the sharing economy to cabs.

IRS Offers Help With Quarterly Taxes

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The agency’s new info page aims to make sure advisor clients don’t fall behind in what they owe through the year.

VanEck Launches 16 Crypto Indexes After Withdrawing Bitcoin ETF

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VanEck isn’t giving up on the ETF, though.

Ahead Of LPL Transition, $745M OSJ Leaves NPH For Securities America

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Elite Financial Network brings 35 advisors and $744 million in client assets to Securities America.

Janney Hires Seven Advisors From Two Wirehouse Firms

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Janney Montgomery Scott announced it brought seven advisors to the firm: six from Morgan Stanley and one from Merrill Lynch.

Fed's Williams Asks What If Fed Changes How It Sets Rates

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Different times might require new approaches, the San Francisco Fed president says.

Commercial Property Insurance Rates Likely To Rise Sharply In 2018

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Insurers seek to recoup losses from a damaging hurricane season.

House GOP Weighs Repeal Of Health Penalties In Tax Bill

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The CBO has estimated that repealing the individual mandate would save $416 billion over a decade.

SEC Looks To Ease Path For New ETFs

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The SEC has never developed comprehensive policies governing exchange-traded funds.

Dudley To Leave Fed In Mid-2018

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The departure of an influential, crisis-tested policy maker will widen the leadership overhaul at the U.S. central bank.

Litigation Risks Rise For Retirement Plan Advisors, Says Consultant

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More lawsuits are going to be filed going forward against smaller retirement plans, says Suzanne Miscik.

SRI Investing: Confusing, Yet Packed With Potential

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Advisors might want to get up to speed on a new set of goals driving the SRI movement.

LPL Exonerated In $30 Million Damages Suit

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An LPL broker who was fired lost his lawsuit claiming LPL was trying to ruin his career.

FPA of N.J. Awards Two Condor Capital Employees

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Two Condor Capital professionals were named "Rookie of the Year."