The shift toward fee-based advisory models has become a defining trend in the wealth management industry as both clients and firms embrace the benefits of a fiduciary framework, according to a new ...

Check back weekly for the next story, or find the pieces by following Salinger on LinkedIn. The fees collected by financial advisors can often start healthy, passionate debates within the profession, ...

Commission-based revenue has already fallen to 23% of average adviser earnings and is expected to drop further to 17% by 2026. In response, advisers are diversifying pricing models to meet a range of ...

Asset-based fees continue to dominate the compensation landscape for RIAs, but the latest data from the Investment Adviser Association show that advisers are increasingly adopting a mix of fee ...

Porch Group has transitioned to a fee-and-commission manager model, structurally mirroring Erie Indemnity, but trades at a significant valuation discount. Q1 2026 results validate the new model: RWP ...

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The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. SUMMIT, N.J., Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Simplicity Group ("Simplicity"), a holistic financial planning firm ...