Welcome to the second in our three-part series on making the move to independence. Last month, we discussed how to effectively explore the idea of independence

These days, more and more advisors are considering becoming independent RIAs so they can retain more of what they earn, gain greater control over the products they offer

Hindsight is 20/20, and when a rep changes jobs or switches broker/dealers, there’s usually some room for improvement

Fudging your expense records has regulatory consequences.

Once you have decided to switch firms, it is essential that you know exactly what you need to do and how you are going to do it.

Becoming a knowledge worker is no easy task, but the reward is that you will double or triple your productivity.

A few good moves you can make for clients in today's uncertain environment.

Asset managers-and FAs too-tend to create business strategies in good times but not in bad. Here is the problem with that.

If you visit William Mundy at his Blue Bell, Pa. office, chances are good you’ll find him with his ear pressed to the phone, pitching his services to people he’s never met: That’s right, cold calling.