- Euripides. It is a beautiful trait in the lover's character, that they think no evil of the object loved. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Each character represented a trait that resides in me. - Chuck Jones. No trait is more justified than revenge in the right time and place.
RIAs and Broker-Dealers can be different in many ways, but the main point revolves around compensation. Broker-Dealers are typically compensated by charging a commission on the sale of an investment product, whereas RIAs are typically compensated by charging a fee for advice â two very different structures.
The 1934 Act defines broker as any person engaged in the business of effecting transactions in securities for the account of others, and defines dealer as any person engaged in the business of buying and selling securities for his own account, through a broker or otherwise..