You might think this would be the case, but the reality is not quite so black and white. Independent financial advisors have a lot to offer, but so, too, do advisors who work for larger financial ...

You might want to work with a financial advisor because you want help with investments, insurance, or other planning. Large companies often employ financial advisors, but you can also work with an ...

An independent financial advisor is a professional who offers personalized financial guidance without being tied to a specific financial institution or product provider. This independence can allow ...

Equitable will bring Stifel’s 110 advisors to its wealth business, adding heft to its already fastest-growing segment.

Choosing which broker-dealer to affiliate with is one of the biggest decisions you'll make as an independent financial advisor. The right broker-dealer will provide the technology, platforms and ...

Preference for the independent advisor model will likely drive the sector’s growth for “the foreseeable future,” according to the research firm. Hundreds of financial advisor teams, some of which ...

Financial advisors are compensated differently depending on how their business is structured. There are W2 employee advisors, 1099 self-employed advisors, and those that own their own firms or are ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wedbush Securities, one of the nation’s leading diversified independent financial services providers, and Independent Franchise Owner Network member ("IFON"), Skyward ...

The acquisition accelerates the growth of Equitable’s wealth management business, which the company says is its ...

San Diego-based Independent Financial Group, a privately held wealth management provider with more than 600 financial professionals in more than 400 locations nationwide, has acquired Makino Financial ...