The cost of Dodd-Frank is driving banks to charge more for checking accounts and, in turn, driving more customers out of the banking fold and into the prepaid world, writes a compliance specialist at Hancock Bank. Read his
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So far, annual home lending growth is on track to slow, but not stop, with some positive developments surfacing amid broader challenges.
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The march toward tokenization of assets includes a storied Wall Street firm offering its latest fund on four distributed ledgers.
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The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals is reviewing a challenge to Colorado's effort to exercise more power over the interest rates charged to its residents.
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The printable PDF includes rankings based on the firms' 2025 revenue as well as the number of financial advisors, compensation, total client account assets and more.
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In a constantly changing industry, clearing and custody fees defy generalizations. The largest independent broker-dealers present financial advisors with the choice of working with a "self-clearing" firm or one that outsources those essential services.
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Morningstar finds that active investment managers beat low-cost passive index trackers only 27% of the time over a 12-month stretch.
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