Research by:
Jordan Barrera, Daniel Calabretta, Maddie Johnson, Bryson Masse and Marina Tyszkiewicz
Research editor:
Katie Keir
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For each Brokerage Report Card, we also ask advisors whether or not they would recommend their firms Here’s how they responded in 2018 and this year.
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Guiding newer hires requires time and patience, and veteran advisors can’t always lead that effort
Investments in technology and business support are needed, but so too is strategic consistency
Four in 10 advisors said culture was the key thing firms should focus on, more than any other category group
The average brokerage advisor grew their book, added clients and earned more in 2024
Investor protection enables capital formation
Despite extraordinary stock market gains, clients were driven to distraction by U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war
Alternative Credit Council research points to further growth, diversification in 2025
The central bank issued a summary of its overnight-rate deliberations earlier this month