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Discover a dynamic affiliation spectrum that puts you in control, including an array of affiliation models offering a unique combination of independence and support. Robust resources, an always-expanding product platform, and sophisticated capabilities to inspire your best clients.

And the opportunity to choose how you work with all of this at your disposal.

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Explore our expansive, ever-evolving menu of resources designed to help you meet even the most complex client needs – and your business goals.

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AdvisorChoice is an innovative approach to affiliation that gives you the power to build your practice as you see fit by first giving you a choice.

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Advisor Insights

Protecting the future of your practice and your family with a catastrophic plan

Protecting the future of your practice and your family with a catastrophic plan

Making sure your business and loved ones are cared for in accordance with your wishes is easier than you think.
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Succession Planning
Four ways succession planning is about more than your retirement

Four ways succession planning is about more than your retirement

Succession planning is about nurturing your practice now and into the future.
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Succession Planning
Embracing technology now to secure future clients

Embracing technology now to secure future clients

Explore how having the right technology in place sets you and your clients up for success.
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Technology
Protect your clients from identity theft and fraud

Protect your clients from identity theft and fraud

Make sure your clients feel safe with these helpful tips
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Technology
Preparing for the next generation of wealth

Preparing for the next generation of wealth

Guide your clients’ wealth to the next generation and beyond.
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Practice Insights
Maximize your marketing with social media

Maximize your marketing with social media

Discover helpful ways to establish and build your social media presence across the major platforms.
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Marketing
A bounty of untapped potential

A bounty of untapped potential

Ken Grider shares the potential advisors create for themselves and their high-net-worth clients when integrating investment banking into their practices.
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Private Wealth
Six hacks to rev up productivity

Six hacks to rev up productivity

When it comes to productivity, smart and efficient rule the day. With this in mind, here are six hacks to help you become more productive.
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Practice Management
Developing the next generation of women advisors

Developing the next generation of women advisors

Raymond James programs designed to develop the next generation of advisors are positioning women for successful careers.
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Practice Management
Six key planning disciplines for business exit planning

Six key planning disciplines for business exit planning

This article features key elements that are crucial to the exit planning process. Start with areas that are most important to each client.
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Succession Planning
Stuck at the starting line of finding a successor?

Stuck at the starting line of finding a successor?

Vice President of Succession & Acquisition Consulting at Raymond James Rob Goff outlines how to begin identifying a successor.
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Succession Planning
A succession success story

A succession success story

The best succession strategy goes beyond numbers.
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Succession Planning

New Advisors

The Advisor Mastery Program combines academics with hands-on training to help talented candidates turn their drive and experience into rewarding careers.
Advisor Mastery Program

Advisor Essentials Podcast

Advisor Essentials, a podcast by Raymond James, is your go-to resource for staying up-to-date and at the forefront in an ever-changing financial landscape. We invite you to sit back and enjoy our new podcast series.

News and Recent Joins

Raymond James welcomes financial advisors managing $150 million in client assets

October 30, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisors Kenneth Buckner and Ryan Tankelewicz to Raymond James Financial Services (RJFS) &ndas...
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Raymond James welcomes Georgia financial advisor with $130 million in assets

October 28, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisor Craig Carroll, CFP®, AAMS®, to Raymond James Financial Services (RJFS) –...
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Raymond James welcomes experienced Texas advisor managing over $1.3 billion

October 24, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisor Melinda Johnston to Raymond James & Associates (RJA) – the firm's employee a...
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Raymond James welcomes New York advisor team managing over $1 billion in assets

October 22, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed a financial advisor team of five to Raymond James & Associates (RJA) – the firm's employee adv...
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Raymond James welcomes Idaho financial advisor team managing over $470 million in assets

October 17, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisors Larry Stucki, CRPC™, Brandon Peebles, CRPC™, CPFA, and Jake Waddoups, CFP...
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Raymond James welcomes Nevada advisors collectively managing over $1.1 billion in assets

October 14, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed a team of four financial advisors to Raymond James & Associates (RJA) – the firm's employee ad...
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Raymond James welcomes experienced Indiana advisor group managing over $250 million in assets

October 08, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisors Bryan Burkhart, AAMSTM, Gretchen Burkhart and Gabriele Burkhart to Raymond James Advi...
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Raymond James welcomes South Dakota financial advisor managing $250 million

October 03, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisor Taylor Thompson, CFP® to Raymond James Financial Services (RJFS) – the firm&...
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Raymond James welcomes experienced California advisor team managing over $600 million in assets

October 01, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisors Taryn Moll, CFP®, and Peter Henziak, CPFA™, to Raymond James & Associat...
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Raymond James welcomes Texas advisor managing $130 million

September 26, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisor Miguel Velázquez to Raymond James & Associates (RJA) – the firm's emp...
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Raymond James welcomes experienced North Carolina advisor managing $120 million

September 24, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisor Matt Bennett to Raymond James & Associates (RJA) – the firm's employee advis...
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Raymond James welcomes seasoned California financial advisor managing $112 million

September 18, 2024
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisor Terrence “Terry” Medley to Raymond James & Associates (RJA) – th...
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