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Most workers, retirees have retirement income confidence
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 26, 2024
Most workers, retirees have retirement income confidence

New EBRI research sheds fresh light on sentiments around inflation, Social Security benefits, and use of guaranteed income products.

Tech-heavy advisor practices have a performance edge: Cerulli
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 25, 2024
Tech-heavy advisor practices have a performance edge: Cerulli

Survey research finds heavy users tend to grow faster as advisors report greater operational efficiency and productivity in serving clients.

Trust & Will forges strategic partnership with LPL
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 25, 2024
Trust & Will forges strategic partnership with LPL

The digital estate planning platform is set to triple its reach as it rolls out across LPL’s network of more than 22,000 advisors.

Wealth Enhancement Group lands $502M powerhouse team
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES APR 25, 2024
Wealth Enhancement Group lands $502M powerhouse team

The national wealth firm is snapping up a hybrid RIA from Raymond James, establishing its fourth foothold in Maryland.

US annuities set rapid pace in first quarter
RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES APR 25, 2024
US annuities set rapid pace in first quarter

Preliminary Limra results show total sales of $113.5B for individual annuities, rivaling the peak seen in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Cetera names new head of corporate development
NEWS RIAS APR 25, 2024
Cetera names new head of corporate development

With a successful record at Avantax, Wall Street veteran Michael Molnar is set to lead the RIA's M&A and advisor succession planning strategy.

LPL welcomes $190M boomerang advisor
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 25, 2024
LPL welcomes $190M boomerang advisor

The broker-dealer broadened its advisory footprint in North Carolina as industry veteran returns from Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.

Retirement confidence flagging for most older US adults: AARP
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 25, 2024
Retirement confidence flagging for most older US adults: AARP

Survey finds one-fifth of US adults aged 50 and over have no retirement savings, and three-fifths concerned they’ll outlive their nest eggs.

GTCR set to snap up AssetMark
GO RIA TAMPS APR 25, 2024
GTCR set to snap up AssetMark

The private equity firm unveiled plans to take the TAMP provider private, valuing the company at $2.7B.

Tech firm Vanilla sweetens its estate planning platform
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 24, 2024
Tech firm Vanilla sweetens its estate planning platform

The platform's document builder module now allows clients to connect directly with legal eagles and obtain vital powers of attorney.