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Model Portfolios Portend the End of 'Traditional' Financial Advice

Wealth Management

Related: The Evolution of the UMA What This Means for Financial Advice When advisors pay ~10 bps to license these models, they get turnkey portfolios with minimal hands-on work, but clients often pay 50–150 bps all in. Without differentiation, clients may simply self-allocate using licensed models.

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Elevation Points Stakes $1B Raymond James Breakaway

Wealth Management

Waycrest’s seven-person team will work with clients including physicians, business owners, attorneys and philanthropic families, primarily in Michigan and Florida, though it is licensed in 40 states. It also specializes in intergenerational wealth transfer, business succession and legacy planning.

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Edward Jones Buys Natixis’ Overlay Management Services to Power its UMAs

Wealth Management

Louis-based broker/dealer Edward Jones announced it intends to acquire Natixis Investment Managers’ overlay management services capabilities “through the purchase of select assets and an exclusive license for certain proprietary technology.”

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Bay Area Advisor Departs Commonwealth to Start Own RIA

Wealth Management

Spiegelman dropped his FINRA license about three or four years ago and had been moving toward a fee-only model for several years. Diana Britton , Executive Editor , WealthManagement.com July 23, 2025 2 Min Read Adam Spiegelman Adam Spiegelman, a financial advisor based in Alamo, Calif.,

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Home Office Deductions: What Remote Workers Need to Know in 2025

Harness Wealth

Home office space deductions Business equipment deductions Travel expense deductions Vehicle mileage deductions Business meal deductions License fee deductions Health insurance deductions Retirement contribution deductions How do I claim home office tax deductions? However, the licenses must be directly related to business activities.

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Digital Currencies, Modern Trusteeship and Change

Wealth Management

Orofino Market Lead and Trust Officer, Preferred Legacy Trust Company Salvador, an attorney licensed in Florida for 20 years, serves as market lead and trust officer Preferred Legacy Trust Company, a portfolio company of Carr, Riggs and Ingram. About the Authors Salvador C.

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Celebrities & Wealth: Q&A with IndyCar Legend Bobby Rahal

Wealth Management

Evan holds his Series 7 and Series 66 securities license. He also holds his life, health insurance and annuity license. His niche is multi-generational wealth transfer & inheritance, family businesses & young business owners, athletes and sports business executives.