Articles for ‘Compliance Issues’

Going Independent: Rules, Regs & ‘rbitration

Are all the laws we have to abide by a good thing? Or are you concerned about over-regulation and regulatory reform? Here are some of the current issues that have our heads spinning:[...]


IT’S ABOUT TIME … …. you look at compliance

Compliance is considered to be the most essential service that a broker dealer can provide its advisors. With compliance requirements changing as often as New England weather patterns, financial advisors, now more than e[...]


Beyond Reproach: Are You a Fiduciary?

Most financial advisors offer advisory services that cause them to have a fiduciary relationship with either some, or all of their clients. Many advisors toss this fiduciary term around in a rather cavalier manner when m[...]


Making a Clean Transition Regulatory and Compliance Considerations

In previous articles, we have discussed a number of issues that can affect the overall mechanics of making a smooth transition to another firm. Very often, registered representatives and investment adviser representative[...]


Buyer Beware: What are You Liable For?

In the process of buying a practice, most of the due diligence is spent calculating the value of the practice. All too often, the buyer ignores the potential liabilities of the practice. [...]


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