Brokerages Up the Ante on Advisor Loans

Brokerages Up the Ante on Advisor Loans

The independent broker-dealer LPL reported $2.3 billion in net advisor loans last year, up a whopping 53% from 2023, per an SEC filing. Griffin Kelly gr*****@th************.com Brokerages aren’t shying away from big upfront payments to wealth managers who join their...
Looking for an Advisor Job? Better Bring a Book of Business

Looking for an Advisor Job? Better Bring a Book of Business

Griffin Kelly gr*****@th************.com Landing a new job in the advice industry has been arduous for financial advisor Paul Monax.  The certified financial planner, who worked with Transamerica for six years before launching his own practice four years ago,...