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Advisors Weigh In on FINRA’s Side Hustle Rule Proposal

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Wealth managers and firms say FINRA shouldn’t have a say in their part-time jobs and personal investment activity.

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Advisors in SEC Crosshairs After First Enforcement Action

The agency’s first settlement suggests that it may have shifted focus squarely onto investment advisors.

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Vanguard Took the ETF Asset Crown. Here’s Why It Matters

The changing of the guard is proof that retail and advised clients, with much longer time horizons, are prioritizing low-cost passive funds.

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Joe Duran on Active Management, Insurance and Following Sheep

Rise Growth Partners backed a $5.7 billion fee-only registered investment advisor this week and is already in talks to land future deals.

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Social Security Backs Off From 100% Clawbacks

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A plan to withhold all benefits until historical overpayments are recouped was scrapped in favor of a 50% rate.

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CFP Board Raises Renewal Fee by 26%

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The group will increase its certification fees to $575 to support its public awareness campaign and marketing efforts.

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Edward Jones’ C-Suite Shake-Up

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The IBD is reorganizing parts of its business as executives approach retirement and the industry faces growing demand.

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