Many advisors are betting rising taxes for the wealthy over the next couple years, and are bracing clients for such a possibility, looking at Roth conversions, earned income, capital gains, and charitable contributions.
Stifel Financial Corp. was buoyed by its investment banking business during the second quarter, even as advisor recruitment fell.
Small and large firms alike are starting to reconsider whether they should retain the amount of office space they currently have as work-from-home largely remains the norm months into the spread of COVID-19.
Schwab’s latest RIA benchmarking survey shows how technology can improve an RIA’s performance. But the coronavirus has been the catalyst that pushed many to pull the trigger.
Hightower said it has acquired an undisclosed ownership stake in Frontier Investment Management, a $3.3 billion RIA based in Dallas, the firm's third and largest deal this year.
The virtual world may not necessarily be better, but it has a lot going for it.