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Wealth Management

Washington State Regulators Fine Seattle Mother-Son Advisory Team Over Unregistered Activity and Conflict of Interest

Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 23:11

A Seattle-area mother and son financial advisory team has found themselves at the center of a regulatory enforcement action, highlighting the stringent requirements governing the operation of registered investment advisors (RIAs) and the critical importance of maintaining clear boundaries regarding supervisory duties and professional licensing. The case involves WMS Wealth Management, an RIA firm led […]