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  • April 8, 2014

Account opening is No. 1 tech concern: Survey

Beacon finds 'client onboarding' has replaced social-media archiving as brokers' biggest technology challenge.

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  • April 7, 2014

SunGard enhances WealthStation platform for 401(k) advisers

Designed to help retirement plan advisers gain clients as demand for fiduciaries grows

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Payouts on the rise for wealth management executives

Executives across the industry, from wirehouses to independent and regional firms, are enjoying fatter paychecks and bigger bonuses as advisers become a more important part of firms' balance sheets. (Don't miss some rather outlandish top executive benefits.)

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  • April 3, 2014

Redtail, Riskalyze announce integration

New software partners now sync assets and risk score on a nightly basis.

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Financial advice is about more than just building portfolios

Technology has brought unprecedented change to our lives but it’s only just begun to transform the financial advisory…

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5 things to consider when making promises to clients

Few advisers actually consider how they'll deliver.

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  • April 2, 2014

Two independent advisers managing $350 million join Focus Financial-based firm in Mass.

Donald Carman and Michael Hickey move to Atlas Private Wealth Management, dissolve previous firm.

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Progress (not perfection) at Bradshaw Financial

Trent Bradshaw's problems appeared obvious, and the solutions simple, but fixing a financial advisory practice takes time.

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Financial literacy begins at the office

Increased need for advice presents opportunities for advisers.

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Krawcheck says advisory business still coming up short in reaching out to women

The trailblazer says the advisory business is still coming up short in reaching out to women, both as advisers and clients, and explains why.

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The financial feminine mystique backed by hard numbers

Data show women hedge fund managers outperformed the index.

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  • March 26, 2014

Young, wealthy clients still prefer the human touch over digital technologies

Under-40s value advisers' ability to assess their needs, but they still want more from digital tools: SEI study

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  • March 23, 2014

Former service rep now gives advice

April Peterson is finding the business a little stressful but she's having an impact on clients' lives.

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  • March 23, 2014

Depth of analysis for every client

Clark Harris is looking forward to being part of client review meetings despite long hours.

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  • March 23, 2014

Refining the art of networking

Michael Blumreich is learning that 'there's never a dull moment.'

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Create value with a strategic alliance

Developing a team of experts to provide comprehensive financial planning can lead to referrals.

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  • March 23, 2014

‘Skin in the game’ makes it personal

Matt Romeo goes from overwhelmed to knowing 'what's normal around here.'

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Don’t be that guy on Facebook

Over the past several years, financial advisers and their firms have worked hard to harness the power of…

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  • March 20, 2014

Marketing inequality In financial planning firms is growing

Portfolio Jack Bogle: Who you calling “Parasite”?  (Financial Times) Joe Terranova: We should not…