Knight Nguyen Investments and three individuals allegedly sold fraudulent securities to their elderly clients.
Houston-based U.S. Capital Advisors and Austin-based Legacy One Financial Advisors will combine into a $5.6 billion RIA.
But 95% of those who use advisors consider them worth it, the survey said.
Five advisors have been permanently barred from using the CFP designation.
Federal agencies are ramping up their enforcement and investigation efforts related to PPP loans.
Nick Maroutsos is joining the legions of well-off Americans who are casting off the shackles of their day jobs,
The seven-member team operates as Princeton Financial Partners.
RiXtrema responds to criticism that labels Portfolio Crash Testing PRO as “wildly inaccurate."
A tale of two completely different approaches.
Firms must adopt new hiring practices and create a culture that will attract and retain people, she said.
FS Financial, formerly of Wells Fargo, was founded by Aaron Sehl and Vincent Feijoo.
DeHollander Financial Group was previously affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network.
Today's market possesses some similarities to the euphoria of the 1990s, she said.
The deal is expected to grow the Toronto-based asset and wealth management company's U.S. assets to $63 billion.
Investors want an advisor they can call a year from now and still find them at their desk.
Carolina Capital specializes in serving physicians and senior-level executives in the healthcare field.
They said the rule leaves investors "dangerously exposed" to conflicts of interest.
Advisors should focus on wealthy clients to increase profitability, he said.
Gaining the trust of millennials and Gen Z is the only way advisors can deliver better outcomes for new clients.
DaRayl Davis swindled his victims out of $5.1 million in an investment scheme, prosecutors said.