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Summary: Texas A&M University will launch a new undergraduate degree in financial planning, while the University of Georgia will build out a new training lab and advisor residency program, thanks grants awarded Monday from TD Ameritrade Institutional.
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Summary: In the second quarter, only 58 veteran adviser teams switched firms, according to InvestmentNews' Advisers on the Move database. That compares to around 97 teams who moved in the second quarter last year and 101 swaps in the first quarter of this year.
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Summary: There is one overwhelming consensus that keeps financial advisors from declaring their independence: breaking away is difficult and puts that business at risk. However, this isn’t always true. The move to independence can often be executed seamlessly, and result in a new firm that is positioned for greater success and faster growth.
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Summary: WalletHub has analyzed the 150 largest American cities to determine which areas provided the most opportunity for career starters. The site rated each city based on a total of 18 metrics in two categories: quality of life and professional opportunities.
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Summary: There are many factors that go into the decision of where financial advisors should ply their trade. Two years ago, ThinkAdvisor looked at the metropolitan areas in which advisors are paid the most. Now it’s time to update the info with the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.