The Salvino family has launched Performance Wealth, a registered investment advisor with $2.2 billion in client assets.

Merrill advisors made tail winds with deposits, client balances, assets under management and private banking loans.

Witnessing the insurrection at the Capitol, financial advisor Rianka Dorsainvil couldn't just return to normal. "There's nothing normal or usual about any of this."

Canada-based financial planning developer Planswell added Jennifer Mastrud and Scott Gill to its executive team.

As chair of Maryland's Financial Consumer Protection Commission, Gary Gensler advocated for a client-first fiduciary standard for broker/dealers as well as 'anyone who holds themselves out as an advisor.'

With last week's violence at the Capitol and this week's presidential inauguration weighing on Americans' minds, advisors must consider if and how politics should arise in conversations with investors.

Wells Fargo's advisor head count was down 6% year over year, while average advisor productivity crossed $1 million.