Outsourcing IT support to a virtual desktop system may appeal to advisers, but there's a cost attached.
Careful technology choices helped one firm drastically improve its bottom line.
As smart phones and tablets become the norm, winging it no longer makes the cut; you need policies and procedures for running a mobile business. Here are some tips.
UpsideAdvisor.com's platform is designed to attract mass affluent interested in low-cost investing, but who may also want access to advisers' investment advice.
Custodian hopes to land on growth path with new technology and new hires.
Report points to low-cost online platform, Millennial market, $1 billion in AUM.
ClientWorks system, including efficiency measures and mobile access, will be tested until release in spring 2015.
Corporate Insight study shows how leading online startups are shoring up their business models.
Advisers need to keep client data safe from internal hacks, not just those from outside cybercriminals.
Though data breaches are rare, state regulators worry they are on the uptick, and firms are preparing.
Changes to Worksite Financial Solutions will enable participants to access plans on mobile devices.
A mutual fund wrap provides easier access to MLPs but mutes their tax advantages.
Critical to find outsourcing partners who have the necessary expertise, are trustworthy, and can help improve an adviser's business
Embracing unifying technology that fortifies practices will help independent advisers secure their businesses' futures.
Struggling adviser social network will focus its efforts on growth in Europe.
Tech may not drive an adviser's profitability, but it's essential to building a practice
Report recommends advisers reconsider fees and boost client experience in battle with robo-advisers.
The road can be difficult and rocky, but that's no reason to avoid leveraging technology to help your firm grow.
