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FINTECH MAR 07, 2014
Build a better digital calendar now

Building a great digital strategy requires planning. Here are two helpful apps that can help you on your way.

FINTECH MAR 07, 2014
Unleash your new technology by cutting the cord

Get rid of that unsightly tangle of cords by going wireless in your conference room.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 06, 2014
J.P. Morgan adds six advisers with $1.2 billion

J.P. Morgan Securities recruits come from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Bernstein and UBS.

Reflections on the glass ceiling: Why haven't we broken through?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 06, 2014
Reflections on the glass ceiling: Why haven't we broken through?

After three decades, the metaphor has become cliché. But the underlying concepts of inequity and exclusion associated with the glass ceiling are still evident across most industries.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 06, 2014
Finra board set to reconsider BrokerCheck website link

Finra plans to revive a proposal that would require brokers to offer customers easier access to their profile in its BrokerCheck database. It's been modified since the first time the regulator floated it. <i>(See what happened to the <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/article/20130424/FREE/130429972&quot;" target="&quot;_blank&quot;" rel="noopener noreferrer">first plan</a>.)</i>

FINTECH MAR 06, 2014
SEC off to aggressive start in 2014, but can it follow through?

The SEC's recent whirlwind of regulatory warnings prompts the question of whether it is biting off more than it can chew.

FINTECH MAR 06, 2014
Why a 'bring your own device' strategy is critical for small business owners

Alex Murguia's firm is instituting a BYOD policy as part of a new MDM strategy. As the blending of personal and professional devices becomes de rigueur, he expects most, if not all, firms will become quite familiar with these acronyms in the months and years to come.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 06, 2014
SEC takes deep dive on conflicts of interest

Wrap fee accounts, rollovers and dually registered advisers crown list of examination priorities for 2014

How LinkedIn uses big data to increase visibility and enhance your brand
FINTECH MAR 05, 2014
How LinkedIn uses big data to increase visibility and enhance your brand

Who wouldn't like more LinkedIn profile page views? Thanks to newly updated &#8220;Who's Viewed Your Profile&#8221; section, users can now take advantage of personalized tips aimed at boosting page views.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 04, 2014
InvestmentNews Research updates adviser benchmarking tool

Utilizing data collected from more than 400 firms, <i>IN</i> Research's National Adviser Compensation Database allows advisers to benchmark their staffing levels and compensation against some of the biggest and fastest-growing firms in the industry.

RIAS MAR 04, 2014
Targeting CPAs for referrals requires careful approach

It's as much give as take in these valuable relationships.

BROKER DEALERS MAR 04, 2014
Top executive to depart Wells Fargo Financial Network

Outgoing regional director Ron Sallet had talks with Dynasty, sources say.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 04, 2014
$900 million UBS breakaway team forms new firm, joins Dynasty

Jonathan Blau founds Fusion Family Wealth with four team members

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 04, 2014
Advisers still leaving wirehouses but there's no exodus

Strong profits from asset fees and potential regulatory changes are keeping most wirehouse reps in their seats, as the firms have mostly maintained their adviser forces since the third quarter of 2011.<br><i>(Plus: <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20131031/FREE/131039980&quot;>Wall Street's pay gloom</a>)</i>

FINTECH MAR 03, 2014
Software tools test portfolios under different world scenarios

They help advisers customize individual portfolios, and can aid in the client conversation.

FINTECH MAR 03, 2014
Schwab launches software that lets RIAs customize mobile apps

This version lets RIAs use their own branding; apps can be submitted to Apple or Google stores.

FINTECH MAR 03, 2014
Robo-advisers: Dominate or bust

Internal rate of return on these businesses, in order to justify their capital outlay, will be the true measure of success. And their angel investors will pull the plug if they don't deliver.

OPINION MAR 03, 2014
How to generate more CPA referrals

To be referable to the clients of CPAs, you need to be recognized as being a top 2% financial adviser. Are you?

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 03, 2014
The secrets to succeeding with a younger, up-and-coming client base

'Millionaires of Tomorrow' are uneasy about money and must be treated differently than their elders.

RIAS MAR 03, 2014
Incentive compensation: The new rules for advisers

For recruiting firms and advisers who are considering a transition, the topic of compensation is always paramount.