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YOUR PRACTICE EQUITIES MAR 22, 2019
Big data: seeing investments in an entirely new way

Read more to find out how ESG data may help enhance long-term value and manage downside risk

Cybersecurity concerns over messaging apps grow as more firms enable adviser texting
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 21, 2019
Cybersecurity concerns over messaging apps grow as more firms enable adviser texting

IFP is the latest firm to let advisers text with clients. But are these apps secure?

Carolyn McClanahan talks aging, prostates and going out of business
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 20, 2019
Carolyn McClanahan talks aging, prostates and going out of business

Most advisers have a tough time discussing health issues with clients — and that imperils them.

Say goodbye to technologies that don't spark joy
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 19, 2019
Say goodbye to technologies that don't spark joy

How advisers can use Marie Kondo's method to tidy up their tech stack.

Starting a new advisory firm: Selecting technology
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 19, 2019
Starting a new advisory firm: Selecting technology

Scott Hanson started a firm in 1993. Here's how he'd build one in 2019.

Independent advisory firms plan to increase digital marketing budgets this year
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 15, 2019
Independent advisory firms plan to increase digital marketing budgets this year

Only 29% of firms currently use digital marketing solutions, but many intend to spend more.

Envestnet MoneyGuide deal will have a massive impact on the advice industry
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 15, 2019
Envestnet MoneyGuide deal will have a massive impact on the advice industry

Transaction leaves two big players in the market for financial planning software, Envestnet MoneyGuide and Fidelity's eMoney.

Investment bank launches digital loan platform for advisers
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS MAR 14, 2019
Investment bank launches digital loan platform for advisers

SkyView Partners says 16 banks currently have access to online marketplace.

Envestnet acquires MoneyGuide for $500 million
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 14, 2019
Envestnet acquires MoneyGuide for $500 million

Deal will allow Envestnet to deepen integrations between MoneyGuide and its other wealth management solutions.

How to achieve a client-centric practice
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION MAR 13, 2019
How to achieve a client-centric practice

Advisers can deliver unparalleled value by delivering solid financial advice in a trusted human relationship through a highly personalized experience

Debit card to add 'stock-back' rewards
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 12, 2019
Debit card to add 'stock-back' rewards

With a Stash card, buying something from Amazon or paying your Netflix bill will earn you fractions of shares of those companies' stocks.

Future of advice is wealth planning across the household
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS MAR 11, 2019
Future of advice is wealth planning across the household

MMI report: Advisers will need tech to manage all client accounts together as one.

High-net-worth investors not impressed by mobile wealth management apps
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 11, 2019
High-net-worth investors not impressed by mobile wealth management apps

Apps are still too text-heavy and difficult to navigate, J.D. Power study finds.

5 reasons you're not reading this cybersecurity article
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION MAR 08, 2019
5 reasons you're not reading this cybersecurity article

Data breaches have become so common that financial advisers cannot afford to remain uninformed

Michael Kitces: The latest in financial adviser fintech — March 2019
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 07, 2019
Michael Kitces: The latest in financial adviser fintech — March 2019

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 06, 2019
Your Next-Gen Advisor's Road to Success Starts Long Before Day One

Before you hire an associate advisor, you need a plan that will benefit both of you. Learn the four questions you need to answer before you hire and steps to help get a new advisor started right.

Cetera Financial Group to offer fee-for-service business model
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 04, 2019
Cetera Financial Group to offer fee-for-service business model

The network's advisers will be able to offer one-time services or ongoing subscription-style fees.

Custodians no longer at the center of RIA technology hubs
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS MAR 01, 2019
Custodians no longer at the center of RIA technology hubs

Aite report shows more advisers are reaching out directly to technology vendors.

Instagram: A guide for financial advisers
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 01, 2019
Instagram: A guide for financial advisers

Compliance isn't the only issue — you need to have the right kind of content to start an account in the first place.

Fintech competitors seek opportunity in Envestnet Tamarac acquisition of Schwab PortfolioCenter
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 27, 2019
Fintech competitors seek opportunity in Envestnet Tamarac acquisition of Schwab PortfolioCenter

Orion and Morningstar launch efforts to lure 3,000 advisers on the aging portfolio accounting software.