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Women to Watch: Karen Schaeffer, Rachel Moran honored at fourth annual luncheon
WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY MAR 14, 2019
Women to Watch: Karen Schaeffer, Rachel Moran honored at fourth annual luncheon

22 women accepted awards for their outstanding work in the financial advice industry.

Envestnet acquires MoneyGuide for $500 million
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
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
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.

Starting a new advisory firm: How to outsource and structure your practice
OPINION MAR 12, 2019
Starting a new advisory firm: How to outsource and structure your practice

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

Future of advice is wealth planning across the household
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.

Wells Fargo Advisors sweetens the pot for both older and younger advisers
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 11, 2019
Wells Fargo Advisors sweetens the pot for both older and younger advisers

Under the changes, retiring reps get a 25% bonus and younger advisers get help acquiring the business of those leaving the firm.

High-net-worth investors not impressed by mobile wealth management apps
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.

Boost your reputation with content marketing
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 11, 2019
Boost your reputation with content marketing

To choose a project, look at such factors as the market you're targeting and your expertise.

Advisers can beat out firms like Fidelity with this marketing approach
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 08, 2019
Advisers can beat out firms like Fidelity with this marketing approach

Planners can't compete on ad spending but local Google Search results can be even more beneficial to business development.

5 reasons you're not reading this cybersecurity article
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
FINTECH MAR 07, 2019
Michael Kitces: The latest in financial adviser fintech — March 2019

UBS escalates its pursuit of rich Americans with staff promotions
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 06, 2019
UBS escalates its pursuit of rich Americans with staff promotions

Bank names 96 managing directors in Americas, including 60 financial advisers, as it targets more billionaire clients.

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.

Robert J. Moore bids farewell to the advice industry as he steps down as Cetera CEO
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 05, 2019
Robert J. Moore bids farewell to the advice industry as he steps down as Cetera CEO

In a letter, he warns of an overemphasis on short-term performance and inertia toward the status quo.

Taxes, investment returns and the new Form 1040
OPINION MAR 05, 2019
Taxes, investment returns and the new Form 1040

Here are changes that advisers should understand so they can spot possible problems and opportunities for clients.

I started a firm in 1993. Here's how I'd build one in 2019
OPINION MAR 05, 2019
I started a firm in 1993. Here's how I'd build one in 2019

Part one: Adviser marketing from scratch, and finding a target company

Cetera Financial Group to offer fee-for-service business model
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.

Infusing your company with a disruptive mentality
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 04, 2019
Infusing your company with a disruptive mentality

You can either embrace change or reject it, remaining rigid as the industry changes around you.

Making room for the next generation of advisers
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 04, 2019
Making room for the next generation of advisers

Many financial advisers are choosing to delay retirement, but where does that leave their younger colleagues?