Cary Street Partners, a leading independent wealth management firm, announced the acquisition of IFS Advisors, Inc., a respected Sarasota-based firm led by seasoned financial advisor Daniel J. Wolff. This strategic move marks Cary Street Partners’ 20th office nationwide and solidifies its expansion in Florida with a second location, complementing its Tampa office.
At Finovate, Covet.Life made waves by introducing its cutting-edge platform, designed to address the critical challenges of estate asset management. With its AI-powered technology, Covet offers Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) a revolutionary way to not only retain but grow their Assets Under Management (AUM) by proactively engaging with clients’ heirs and providing a comprehensive, transparent view of their estate.
Richard S. Brown, CEO and Chairman of JNBA Financial Advisors, has been named the top advisor in Minnesota for the second consecutive year in the Forbes Best-in-State Top Wealth Advisors High Net Worth list. This prestigious recognition highlights his leadership in providing expert wealth management services and the firm’s impressive client retention.
Modera Wealth Management, a fee-only RIA firm serving individuals, families, business owners, and non-profits, has achieved a major milestone being ranked second on USA TODAY’s 2025 Best Financial Advisory Firms list for firms managing over $5 billion in assets. This honor marks Modera’s highest placement to date and underscores its commitment to fiduciary excellence and client-centered service.
Dallas-based independent broker-dealer Prospera Financial Services Inc. has introduced its new service, Planning Your Way, a comprehensive financial planning offering designed to assist advisors in delivering tailored financial plans. This program provides advisors with flexibility in choosing the appropriate level of support from paraplanners to meet the needs of their clients.
