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Self-reliance is essential, but it could be your downfall
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 23, 2019
Self-reliance is essential, but it could be your downfall

Many people never make the transition from self-reliant individual to being a delegator, working with a partner or being a member of a team — traits that are necessary to grow a practice.

Morgan Stanley launches 'digital vault' platform for clients
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 22, 2019
Morgan Stanley launches 'digital vault' platform for clients

Using cloud-based technology from Box, clients can share wills, estate plans with advisers.

Financial advisers shouldn't have to stress over health insurance
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION JUL 22, 2019
Financial advisers shouldn't have to stress over health insurance

Professional employer organizations give independent advisory firms a way to gain quality coverage.

TD Ameritrade CEO Tim Hockey resigning
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 22, 2019
TD Ameritrade CEO Tim Hockey resigning

The company's board is searching for a successor.

If you aren't asking tough questions, you aren't doing your job
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 22, 2019
If you aren't asking tough questions, you aren't doing your job

Bringing up challenging topics with clients can be awkward and painful, but advisers need to become comfortable with the uncomfortable.

Dearth of young advisers who can meet participant needs
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 20, 2019
Dearth of young advisers who can meet participant needs

Why a culture of compliance is critical
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 19, 2019
Why a culture of compliance is critical

In an age of heightened consumer demand for fiduciary advice, retaining assets and protecting your firm are complementary strategies.

Merrill Lynch pays $40 million settlement over broker churning, faces second claim for $42 million
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 19, 2019
Merrill Lynch pays $40 million settlement over broker churning, faces second claim for $42 million

Two clients, including the former governor of New Hampshire, alleged their broker excessively traded their accounts.

New CEO of InvestmentNews announced
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 18, 2019
New CEO of InvestmentNews announced

Christine Shaw has extensive experience in B2B media.

The wealth management circle of life
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 18, 2019
The wealth management circle of life

The key to onboarding the next generation of clients and advisers at the same time.

How do advisers estimate a client's longevity?
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS JUL 18, 2019
How do advisers estimate a client's longevity?

With Americans living till their 70s and 80s, retirement planning has given way to longevity financial planning. Find out what that involves and how advisers can help their clients prepare

Carson Group names leaders for adviser and consumer operations
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 17, 2019
Carson Group names leaders for adviser and consumer operations

Aaron Schaben and Teri Shepherd to serve as co-presidents.

Merrill Lynch advisers should expect current pay grid to stay in place for 2020
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 17, 2019
Merrill Lynch advisers should expect current pay grid to stay in place for 2020

After two years of changes to focus on adding clients, the firm intends to stand pat.

Bull market malaria and other advisory firm ailments
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 17, 2019
Bull market malaria and other advisory firm ailments

The stock market's extended rally may be masking advisory firm problems caused by industry changes.

What to copy from Personal Capital's client experience
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 17, 2019
What to copy from Personal Capital's client experience

Combining digital tools with human advice may create the dream service proposition for clients.

Making the future of financial advice as effortless as Uber will be no easy ride
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 16, 2019
Making the future of financial advice as effortless as Uber will be no easy ride

New mindsets are among changes needed for advice experience to meet expectations of tomorrow's client.

Wells Fargo Advisors slows down outflow of advisers
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 16, 2019
Wells Fargo Advisors slows down outflow of advisers

The firm had a net loss of 29 advisers compared with 140 the quarter before.

InvestmentNews CEO and publisher Suzanne Siracuse resigns
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 16, 2019
InvestmentNews CEO and publisher Suzanne Siracuse resigns

Move comes one year after London-based Bonhill Group acquired InvestmentNews from Crain

Wells Fargo duo managing $350 million goes indie with Raymond James
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 16, 2019
Wells Fargo duo managing $350 million goes indie with Raymond James

Austin Heberger and Gavin Lee set up Arroyo Capital Partners in Pasadena, Calif.

Branding tips for financial advisers looking to grow
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 15, 2019
Branding tips for financial advisers looking to grow

Advisers should limit their lingo and focus on making their value proposition 'come to life.'