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iPad, iPhone have brokerages going 'app crazy'
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 18, 2011
iPad, iPhone have brokerages going 'app crazy'

As consumers manage more of their lives via smartphones and iPads, financial service companies are trying to ensure they don't get lost in the electronic shuffle.

By John Goff
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 18, 2011
Putnam adds wealth of tax info to wealth management website

No hard sell on site, and the price is right

By John Goff
Why the iPad will change the advice business
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 15, 2011
Why the iPad will change the advice business

Brokers, planners, investment managers — everybody's crazy about Apple's ubiquitous portable reader

By Evan Cooper
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 14, 2011
A free, rudimentary estate tax calculator for advisers

While the 2010 Tax Act for now locks in the current marginal tax rates for all income levels, advisers thinking about the future need tools at their disposal now to help sort out a client's future options, especially when it comes to the estate tax.

By Davis Janowski
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 11, 2011
TechCheck: Archiving for QuickBooks gets quicker

By Bloomberg
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 10, 2011
Tools to help with ADV Part 2 forms

Registered investment advisers still looking to submit the new ADV Part 2 forms can take solace in the fact that there are some free and low-cost options out there to help complete that arduous task

By Davis Janowski
Note to self: Think before you press 'send'
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 07, 2011
Note to self: Think before you press 'send'

Increasingly, e-mail blunders are coming back to bite financial advisers and the firms they work for

By Bloomberg
Now for your iPad: Contracts on tap
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 07, 2011
Now for your iPad: Contracts on tap

By Anya Khalamayzer
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 06, 2011
What the heck are rare earth elements -- and why should you care?

By Davis Janowski
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 04, 2011
BlackBerry PlayBook is here, but it's three inches too small for advisers

The BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is a solid device, both in general terms and in the engineering of its hardware

By Davis Janowski
Possible cure for advisers' social-networking anxiety
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 04, 2011
Possible cure for advisers' social-networking anxiety

New offering by Actiance Socialite allows brokerages, advisory firms to Tweet without fear

By Anya Khalamayzer
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 04, 2011
The BlackBerry PlayBook cometh

Research in Motion Ltd., the maker of the ubiquitous BlackBerry, last week finally announced an arrival date for its much ballyhooed PlayBook tablet: April 19

By Davis Janowski
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 30, 2011
Retirement? There's an app for that

Imagine giving your clients an interactive retirement calculator that is about as simple to operate as an Etch A Sketch but can handle complex hypothetical scenarios — all with no initial manual data input required

By Davis Janowski
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 25, 2011
Technology helps advisers tap insight on global scale

Since true out-of-the-box innovation in adviser technology is relatively rare, my antennae are always up, looking for new, interesting angles to share with readers

By Davis Janowski
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 25, 2011
How technology can convert do-it-yourselfers

Financial advisers continue to amaze me with their ability to harness technology to do business in new, creative ways

By Davis Janowski
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 25, 2011
Free Form ADV Part 2 template available to advisers

By Davis Janowski
Adviser's YouTube video attracts $1M client
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 24, 2011
Adviser's YouTube video attracts $1M client

While it'll never compete with Justin Bieber, one financial planner's You Tube post on standards of client care has become an unlikely hit. In fact, he's even attracted a million-dollar account thanks to the unusual come-on.

By Lavonne Kuykendall
The Hartford's annuity wholesalers lighten up with iPads
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 18, 2011
The Hartford's annuity wholesalers lighten up with iPads

Apple's ubiquitous device enables sales force to ditch smart phones, laptops

By Darla Mercado
TD to jump on iPad bandwagon
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 18, 2011
TD to jump on iPad bandwagon

Company set to launch Veo mobile app for popular electronic tablet

By InvestmentNews
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 16, 2011
Leveraging the iPad

Wholesalers for J.P. Morgan Funds won't be able to complain about a bad back from hauling around a briefcase full of printed fund brochures and documents

By Davis Janowski