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Revenue at the wealth unit of Goldman Sachs, which includes the old United Capital, rose 7% year over year to $1.1 billion, while assets under management rose by $49 billion sequentially to $558 billion.

WealthManagement.com created this list of industry-related resources to help financial professionals understand systemic racism and white privilege. It is not exhaustive. Some of the organizations listed take donations.

The data shows more than 80,000 jobs in the investment advice industry were 'retained' due to the small business loan assistance—but that number comes with a huge asterisk.

Wells Fargo's wealth unit reported net income of $180 million during the second quarter, down 70% year over year and 61% sequentially, as advisor head count continues to shrink.

Kamila McDonnough, the president of an RIA firm and a member of the CFP Board, will take over the role of board chair in 2022, becoming the first Black woman to do so.

The deal with Thun Financial Advisors, an RIA with $600 million in assets, expands Creative Planning’s cross-border advising services.

Andy Swan, co-founder of LikeFolio, and Ryan Shanks, co-founder and CEO of FA Match, will no longer serve on the board.

Cash might be king but accepting cash-heavy deals now may come at the opportunity cost of more options in the future.

Our profession is overwhelmingly white and male both by design and practice, which means that it needs to change.

In its second quarter M&A report, Fidelity recorded just three RIA deals in April, yet activity spiked in June, with 14 deals across $20.6 billion in assets.