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401(k) robo Guideline tries to woo advisers with new service
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 06, 2018
401(k) robo Guideline tries to woo advisers with new service

Firm is one of a number of robo-advisers looking to capitalize on small 401(k) plans

SoFi said to report loss of $200 million in second quarter
FINTECH AUG 06, 2018
SoFi said to report loss of $200 million in second quarter

The student-loan refinancer projects it will be profitable again by the end of the year, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Time or money: Which is more important?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 06, 2018
Time or money: Which is more important?

Time is the other major limited resource in life, yet few manage it with the same discipline with which we manage money.

Solidify client relationships in volatile times by overcommunicating
FINTECH AUG 06, 2018
Solidify client relationships in volatile times by overcommunicating

Demonstrating your thoughtful approach to areas of investor concern — and the steps you're taking to address them — will pay dividends in trust and client retention.

5 actions underrepresented advisers can take to further their careers
OPINION AUG 04, 2018
5 actions underrepresented advisers can take to further their careers

Best practices, such as building confidence and seeking out mentors, can bolster the professional journey of people from any community in the minority in a particular industry.

Why a lack of diversity among financial planners persists
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Why a lack of diversity among financial planners persists

Among several roadblocks, CFP Board research shows financial planning is not on the radar as a profession for people of color.

Race is hard to talk about at work — here's how to make it easier
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Race is hard to talk about at work — here's how to make it easier

These approaches and resources will help you have more effective conversations that foster diversity, equity and inclusion in the office.

Viewpoints differ on diversity and inclusion, but this we agree on: There are many ways to improve
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Viewpoints differ on diversity and inclusion, but this we agree on: There are many ways to improve

Those who take the first step will be the ones who profit from a more open profession.

5 tips for productive conversations about diversity
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
5 tips for productive conversations about diversity

Instead of avoiding potentially contentious engagements, we can use them as stepping stones to increase awareness, mutual understanding and growth.

Why investors should diversify more than just their assets
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Why investors should diversify more than just their assets

Corporations with the most ethnically and culturally diverse boards are more likely to gain higher profits, and millennials particularly value SRI strategies that take such factors into consideration.

Survey: Advisers more proactive about adding diversity
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Survey: Advisers more proactive about adding diversity

By the numbers: Here's a closer look at what's being done to make a difference.

U.S. regulators falling behind in supporting fintech innovation
FINTECH AUG 03, 2018
U.S. regulators falling behind in supporting fintech innovation

A new report from Pew recommends the U.S. look internationally to improve fintech regulations.

Tony Robbins backs venture to get gamers to save money
FINTECH AUG 01, 2018
Tony Robbins backs venture to get gamers to save money

The app developed by Acorns co-founder Walter Cruttenden automatically deposits small amounts of money into a high-yield account when playing video games.

Digital plus human equals the future of advice
FINTECH AUG 01, 2018
Digital plus human equals the future of advice

Quantifying and delivering improved investor outcomes takes both a human adviser and advanced technology.

Climbing the digital mountain
FINTECH AUG 01, 2018
Climbing the digital mountain

When it comes to your firm's technology, are you on Everest — or Bunker Hill?

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 01, 2018
Host the Perfect Client Event

Host a successful event with these helpful tips.

Treasury recommends lighter regulatory touch for fintech companies
FINTECH JUL 31, 2018
Treasury recommends lighter regulatory touch for fintech companies

Report outlines more that 80 recommendations for lawmakers and regulators.

Millennial heirs go to summer camp
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 30, 2018
Millennial heirs go to summer camp

Wealth managers host workshops for the offspring of rich clients to build their brands with the next generation.

Adviser compensation involves a conflict that can be managed — but not avoided
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 30, 2018
Adviser compensation involves a conflict that can be managed — but not avoided

The CFP Board's revised standards reinforce its requirements limiting the use of the term "fee-only" to situations in which fees are the sole method of compensation.

Tech bloodletting approaches $300 billion
EQUITIES JUL 30, 2018
Tech bloodletting approaches $300 billion

Investors continue to exit technology stocks in the wake of Facebook's disappointing earnings last week.