Some of the Commonwealth advisors currently in the LPL system could wind up leaving later this year. By: Griffin Kelly, The Daily Upside Eh, close enough, right? LPL Financial purchased Commonwealth Financial Network last year, with a retention rate goal of 90%,...
This week I traveled to my Strategic Coach off-site meeting, where the focus is clarity, long-term thinking, and building businesses the right way. And in that spirit, I wanted to address something that’s been generating a lot of noise lately. I’ve been getting calls...
The financial services industry is in the midst of a massive bifurcation. On one side, you have the “practitioner” – the advisor who loves the markets, cherishes client relationships, and wants nothing to do with HR, compliance, or tech stacks. On the...
In this milestone 250th episode of Advisor Talk, Frank LaRosa and co-host Stacey Frank take a look back at how it all started – from recording in Frank’s office with a single camera and a pair of Marshalls chairs to hosting some of the biggest names in the...
In the third installment of our Raymond James investment-banking series, host Frank LaRosa brings together Ken Grider (Senior Managing Director, Raymond James Investment Banking) and a roundtable of Raymond James advisors – Lisa Detanna, Zac Hersman, Ryan Bass,...