Bragging rights are just that. But it sure is nice to say you're number one.

New law requires family offices to register as investment advisers; but the SEC still needs to define the law's terms and scope.

“What keeps you up at night?” is considered the classic problem that advisors seek to solve for their clients. But often it’s what’s not keeping clients up at night that poses the real threat to their financial well-being.

In the months ahead, FAs can expect to hear more from custodians about platforms and technology that will allow for integration of various tech functions.

When your clients attempt to pinpoint what their college costs will be they often underestimate the price tag.

The good thing about the financial advisors is that they tend to be ambitious, Type-A personalities. They want to win. The problem with financial advisors is that they tend to be ambitious, Type-A personalities who always want to win. In short...

Gold rocked in 2010. But what is the best, least volatile way to play the barbarous relic? Gold mining stocks or gold bullion via the SPDR Gold Shares (GLD)?