Ryan W. Neal

Originally from Northern California, Ryan received bachelor's degrees in English and philosophy from UC Santa Barbara before beginning a career in journalism at the Santa Barbara Independent. After a few years of freelancing, bartending and snowboarding in Colorado, Ryan moved to New York to earn a master's degree in journalism at Columbia University. He has covered the advisor fintech beat since 2014. He Tweets at: @ryanWneal

Ryan W. Neal
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Envestnet Yodlee raises the bar with AI-powered apps
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 21, 2018
Envestnet Yodlee raises the bar with AI-powered apps

The company sets a new standard not only in technical prowess, but in understanding how people want to use technology.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 18, 2018
Envestnet details plan to add annuities to wealth management platform

Insurance Exchange is designed help advisers include insurance in financial plans, even if they aren't licensed to sell it.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 17, 2018
Envestnet Tamarac announces new client portal features and financial planning

Tech company introduced the future of its wealth management tools at annual Envestnet Advisor Summit.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 09, 2018
Meet the firm powering digital innovation at Vanguard and Betterment — Amazon

Amazon Web Services makes the case for firms to move their business to the cloud

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 08, 2018
Latest version of Morningstar Direct tailored to wealth management pros

Direct for Wealth Management designed to help home offices develop and refine new investment products.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 07, 2018
Northwestern Mutual shutting down LearnVest

After paying $250 million for the startup three years ago, the insurance company is shutting it down June 5.

INVESTING FIXED INCOME MAY 07, 2018
Pimco's Dan Ivascyn on inflation risk and market volatility

Fixed-income expert on whether this is the beginning of a secular bear market in bonds.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 04, 2018
Advisers need this new approach to aging clients

Addressing longevity will be key to how financial advisers serve clients in the future.

INVESTING EQUITIES MAY 02, 2018
Advisers must align a client's portfolio with these 3 personal risk measures

Michael Kitces warns that unless risk tolerance, risk capacity and risk perception are considered, investment losses can drive clients away from markets forever.

Robo advisers are stepping up their financial planning
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 02, 2018
Robo advisers are stepping up their financial planning

Betterment wants to give more advice on held-away retirement plans and Wealthfront expands college planning.