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TIAA tackles student debt with startup Savi
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 23, 2020
TIAA tackles student debt with startup Savi

The technology determines an income-driven repayment plan and whether a client may qualify for the federal student loan forgiveness program

Fidelity research shows COVID-19 steering advisers toward technology
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 23, 2020
Fidelity research shows COVID-19 steering advisers toward technology

The research points to a 50% increase in digital marketing strategies since pandemic hit

BNY, Wilshire roll out small-plan custom TDF option for advisers
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 23, 2020
BNY, Wilshire roll out small-plan custom TDF option for advisers

The product includes five glide paths and can include investment options that are already on plan menus

Fintechs zero in on Reg BI as deadline looms
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 23, 2020
Fintechs zero in on Reg BI as deadline looms

Technology providers are deploying tools to help advisers brace for new regulatory requirements

The latest in financial adviser fintech — June 2020
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 22, 2020
The latest in financial adviser fintech — June 2020

We look at the big news, announcements and underlying trends and developments in the world of technology solutions for financial advisers and wealth management!

The robo-adviser that shorted the market and won
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION JUN 22, 2020
The robo-adviser that shorted the market and won

Digital advice players have long heralded low-cost investing, but firms are offering differentiated strategies

LPL Financial updates service center with new tech tools
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 18, 2020
LPL Financial updates service center with new tech tools

From live chat to interactive voice response, the broker-dealer is hoping to enhance the adviser user experience

Wells Fargo sells $3 billion alternatives platform to iCapital
YOUR PRACTICE ALTERNATIVES JUN 18, 2020
Wells Fargo sells $3 billion alternatives platform to iCapital

Following an industry trend, the bank will leverage iCapital's technology to offer a white-label platform to clients

Addepar taps BlackRock exec as CTO
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 17, 2020
Addepar taps BlackRock exec as CTO

Ruchir Swarup becomes the firm's chief technology officer after almost 20 years at the asset manager

Client demand is up, but advisers are falling behind on tech
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 17, 2020
Client demand is up, but advisers are falling behind on tech

Wealth managers need to beef up tech investments to compete with larger institutions in a post-pandemic world, according to a recent study

Oranj adds individual equities to model marketplace
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 16, 2020
Oranj adds individual equities to model marketplace

The addition of Liberty One expands the firm's offerings beyond mutual funds and ETFs

TD Ameritrade applies 'dating app' innovation to RIA M&A
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS JUN 16, 2020
TD Ameritrade applies 'dating app' innovation to RIA M&A

Critics of the new platform wonder if the anonymous nature of the interactions will work for personalized deals

SEC tees up virtual meet-ups for fintechs
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 12, 2020
SEC tees up virtual meet-ups for fintechs

The regulator is encouraging innovators to reach out with specific questions or to discuss general issues

Tegra118 acquires retirement planning fintech RetireUp
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 11, 2020
Tegra118 acquires retirement planning fintech RetireUp

The technology uses illustrations like charts and graphs to simplify financial concepts for clients

Retirement planning fintech highlights tax impacts on clients
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 10, 2020
Retirement planning fintech highlights tax impacts on clients

The Timelineapp tool helps advisers decide the best combination of tax-deferred and brokerage account withdrawals for clients

Banks cite gains against fintechs
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 10, 2020
Banks cite gains against fintechs

Pandemic is encouraging consumers to do business with larger companies, says Morgan Stanley's CEO

Morgan Stanley's Gorman 'thrilled' with ETrade purchase
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 09, 2020
Morgan Stanley's Gorman 'thrilled' with ETrade purchase

The CEO is particularly pleased with ETrade's technology and brand

Partnership gives family offices greater access to private markets
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 09, 2020
Partnership gives family offices greater access to private markets

ShareNett, an investment platform for family offices, announced a partnership with digital trading platform ClearList

Merrill Lynch rolls out tech-driven adviser workstation
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 08, 2020
Merrill Lynch rolls out tech-driven adviser workstation

With the tool, advisers can personalize the work experience from connecting with clients to customizing data figures

Wealthfront takes final step toward automated advice — direct deposits
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 04, 2020
Wealthfront takes final step toward automated advice — direct deposits

In an email to customers on Wednesday, the independent robo-adviser announced new cash accounts that come with routing numbers and debit cards