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YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 15, 2014
Why compliance is the "Green Eggs and Ham" of financial services

Following the rules while using social media is not as hard as you think. Try it. You might like it.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 15, 2014
Where your young boomers prospects are going for advice

Investors across all wealth tiers are more accepting of online advice models, such as self-directed platforms, Cerulli reports.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 15, 2014
Embrace, don't fear, the 'robo-adviser'

Although the term “robo-adviser” immediately conjures images of Arnold Schwarzenegger (think Terminator, not governor), the truth is that robo-advisers are more likely to be an adviser's friend than foe.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS APR 14, 2014
Envestnet aggressively taking market share from wirehouses

CEO says majority of high net worth clients will move toward independent advisers

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 13, 2014
Coming soon (thanks to the SEC): More adviser review sites

New regulatory guidance likely to lead to new sites a la Yelp for advisory firms.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 11, 2014
Tech-savvy planners band together to share the wealth

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 10, 2014
Which (if any) adviser social networks are coming out on top?

The rush to offer advisers compliant networks leads to a mishmash of options, as well as services to feed such sites

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS APR 10, 2014
Hearsay Social adds RBC to its client list

Startup is collaborating with LinkedIn to help firms' social-media presence

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 10, 2014
Are broker-dealers about to turn the tables on social media?

The tables are starting to turn. Recognizing the growing impact of (and interest in) social media for advisers, broker-dealer compliance departments have been relaxing their grip, according to Michael Kitces, and that could be bad news for RIAs.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 10, 2014
Hearsay raises $30M in new funding

The social media management and compliance platform plans to accelerate product development

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 09, 2014
Finally, some social-media ground rules

The SEC's move to define customer review ground rules is good but raises important and difficult questions.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 09, 2014
The new rules of Facebook marketing

If you want people to see your company's content, you'll have to pay.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 08, 2014
Tech firms integrating systems to improve adviser workflows

Four companies working to unify products to better meet adviser needs; system due out later this year

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 07, 2014
Wearable devices edge into the adviser space

Online adviser Personal Capital announces an app for smartwatches, and the advice industry ponders the future of wearable technology in client service.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 07, 2014
How Lewis' "Flash Boys" will impact the financial advisory industry

There are good books that make you think differently about the world, and occasionally great books that really make you question the underpinnings of what you think reality is. The new Michael Lewis book, “Flash Boys,” falls into the latter camp.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 07, 2014
Morningstar's ByAllAccounts deal could give it big edge with advisers

Acquisition could put the fund tracker in the lead of the portfolio accounting and reporting business.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 07, 2014
SunGard enhances WealthStation platform for 401(k) advisers

Designed to help retirement plan advisers gain clients as demand for fiduciaries grows

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 03, 2014
Redtail, Riskalyze announce integration

New software partners now sync assets and risk score on a nightly basis.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 03, 2014
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YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 03, 2014
Five ways technology will change the office of the future

Financial advisers will have new ways to manage data and gauge clients' emotions, thanks to new tech developments