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Whether thinking about an RICP, RMA, CPRC, CRPC or another retirement credential, experts say it's important for financial advisors to consider the needs of clients and prospects and their current level of specialization.

Future advisors, who are a hot commodity for an industry facing a talent shortage, want face time, mentorship and to work for firms that align with their values.

High-earning millennials and Gen-Zers now have two clearcut ways to pay down student debt — but with clarity comes a smaller margin of error.

Financial Planning's "Starting an RIA" book contains 30 chapters that help financial advisors from the launch of a firm to successful exits.

John Evangelista took inspiration from his mother's financial plight to carve out a niche serving university employees.

There's a safe harbor for gift tax reporting, but the American Institute of CPAs recommends families educate themselves as the accounts go live July 4.

The U.S. House bill aimed at protecting investors 65 or older or those who have a mental or physical impairment from fraud, has bipartisan support.

Subscribers can stay up to date on key industry issues while earning one hour of continuing education credit toward maintaining professional certification.

Financial therapy helps people analyze thoughts, feelings and limiting beliefs surrounding money. Therapists shared what they want advisors to know about approaching client relationships.

Although low-cost ETFs remain the most common component of model portfolios built by BlackRock and other third parties, private credit, equity and other alternatives are gaining ground.