Personal credit history is also relevant - particularly to the extent that any issues in this regard are reflected on the broker's record.

We must be comfortable with the kind of business an advisor has run over time. If there are any issues, we require a detailed explanation and consider these issues when making our hiring decisions.

The three main things we look for in a financial advisor are a stable track record, a consistent growth rate in assets and a focus on high net worth clients.

Behind every door is history here. It's amazing.

Becoming emancipated at 14, my life wasn't normal. I didn't have to go to school, so I didn't. I was rebellious by nature. I spent my 20s focusing on my company, Flower Films, and producing movies. Now that I'm almost 30, I would like to try other things in lie. I'm crazy about photography, and I want to take an art history class.

In the middle of the nineteenth century, the United States embarked on a new relationship with death, entering into a civil war that proved bloodier than any other conflict in American history, a war that would presage the slaughter of World War I's Western Front and the global carnage of the twentieth century.