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Wells Fargo fires more than 100 workers for abusing federal aid program
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 14, 2020
Wells Fargo fires more than 100 workers for abusing federal aid program

Staffers made 'false representations' when they applied for a coronavirus loan program, according to a Wells memo

Bank of America's free planning tool could benefit advisers too
FINTECH OCT 14, 2020
Bank of America's free planning tool could benefit advisers too

The tool expands access to financial planning to nearly 40 million active digital banking users and may eventually funnel clients into Merrill Lynch

Investors unfazed by pandemic-related market volatility, Finra finds
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 14, 2020
Investors unfazed by pandemic-related market volatility, Finra finds

Most demographic groups lack confidence that U.S. financial markets are fair to average investors

Wells Fargo cuts 'sizable group' of advisers after profits slump
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 14, 2020
Wells Fargo cuts 'sizable group' of advisers after profits slump

The bank reported a year-over-year decline of 815 advisers, according to its earnings report released Wednesday morning

Build your digital toolkit like it's a fintech smartphone
OPINION OCT 14, 2020
Build your digital toolkit like it's a fintech smartphone

The real keys to putting together your firm's tech stack are integration and ease of use

Robo Wealthsimple negotiating fresh funding round
FINTECH OCT 13, 2020
Robo Wealthsimple negotiating fresh funding round

Investment led by TCV would value the Canadian online investment firm at more than $1 billion

Fidelity plans to hire 4,000 over next six months
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 13, 2020
Fidelity plans to hire 4,000 over next six months

Positions being filled, which include financial advisers, represent a 15% increase in staffers who focus on clients

XYPN advocates for consistent regulation of fee-for-service advisory model
RIAS OCT 13, 2020
XYPN advocates for consistent regulation of fee-for-service advisory model

The group's lobbying effort must address states’ concerns about charging without delivering

Avantax imposes new fee on held-away accounts
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 13, 2020
Avantax imposes new fee on held-away accounts

The new charges will be levied on a popular pathway for advisers to conduct business directly with mutual fund companies

How aging advisers could hurt the 401(k) industry
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 13, 2020
How aging advisers could hurt the 401(k) industry

Retaining ownership of a practice for too long can be risky

Get creative about client events in a virtual world
OPINION OCT 12, 2020
Get creative about client events in a virtual world

In a virtual world, advisers are planning unique events that are deepening relationships in surprising ways

SignatureFD appoints Heather Robertson Fortner CEO
RIAS OCT 12, 2020
SignatureFD appoints Heather Robertson Fortner CEO

Veteran of 17 years with $4 billion Atlanta RIA firm replaces Jeff Peller

TAMPs consolidate to compete
FINTECH OCT 12, 2020
TAMPs consolidate to compete

In a crowded marketplace, turnkey asset management platforms are forging new tactics to jockey for additional market share

Mapping a momentous shift in adviser geography
OPINION OCT 12, 2020
Mapping a momentous shift in adviser geography

With technology allowing advisers to serve clients from almost anywhere, what’s stopping them from relocating their whole operation to greener pastures?

Her Success Matters: Erin Botsford, The Advisor Authority
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 11, 2020
Her Success Matters: Erin Botsford, The Advisor Authority

In Part One of this mini-series, Christine Shaw speaks with Erin Botsford, founder and CEO of The Advisor Authority

Be inclusive and intentional to add diversity, panel says
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 09, 2020
Be inclusive and intentional to add diversity, panel says

Effective D&I efforts need to start with leadership, according to diverse industry speakers on InvestmentNews webcast

Tom Nally out at TD Ameritrade
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 09, 2020
Tom Nally out at TD Ameritrade

The longtime president of its institutional business is leaving the company, coinciding with its acquisition by Charles Schwab

Setting the pace
FINTECH OCT 09, 2020
Setting the pace

The turnkey asset management provider made a handful of changes to its tech stack over the course of the year that have kept it one step ahead of its competitors

Robinhood users say accounts were looted
FINTECH OCT 09, 2020
Robinhood users say accounts were looted

Customers say they've been left in limbo since the popular app has no emergency phone number they can call

How 'baby bonds' could reshape racial wealth inequality
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 09, 2020
How 'baby bonds' could reshape racial wealth inequality

One proposal could reduce the wealth gap, but differences in home equity complicate things