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Joe Duran has a game plan, and anyone can play
FINTECH SEP 22, 2018
Joe Duran has a game plan, and anyone can play

The CEO of United Capital built a formula for holistic financial planning that any firm can tap into — for a price.

By Evan Cooper
Shlomo Benartzi to chair Acorns behavioral economics committee
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 21, 2018
Shlomo Benartzi to chair Acorns behavioral economics committee

Behavioral economist will lead robo-adviser's Money Lab, a project to develop products that help people save and invest.

By Ryan W. Neal
How advisers can help cancer patients tackle financial distress
OPINION SEP 21, 2018
How advisers can help cancer patients tackle financial distress

The Foundation for Financial Planning is calling for a national response to the potential financial ruin of families fighting the disease through the Pro Bono for Cancer Campaign

By Jon Dauphiné
Five social media cybersecurity updates you can address now
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 20, 2018
Five social media cybersecurity updates you can address now

It's a big issue that can impact all corners of your business, so do all you can to stay safe and secure.

By Scott Kleinberg
Wells Fargo plans to cut staff up to 10% within next three years
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 20, 2018
Wells Fargo plans to cut staff up to 10% within next three years

Bank is struggling to cut spending amid regulatory fines and higher legal costs stemming from scandals.

By Bloomberg
Envestnet Tamarac partners with Schwab, TD on digital account openings
FINTECH SEP 20, 2018
Envestnet Tamarac partners with Schwab, TD on digital account openings

Auto-filling documents designed to make onboarding more efficient for RIAs and more convenient for clients.

By Ryan W. Neal
Square eyes the digital investing space
FINTECH SEP 20, 2018
Square eyes the digital investing space

With 7 million people using its cash app, some as their only bank account, the company could disrupt the robo-advice market.

By Ryan W. Neal
Bank of America to sell alternative operations with $20 billion to iCapital
ALTERNATIVES SEP 19, 2018
Bank of America to sell alternative operations with $20 billion to iCapital

The operations for feeder funds pool client money to invest in hedge funds and private equity.

By Bloomberg
Why advisers should market philanthropic giving to entrepreneurs
OPINION SEP 19, 2018
Why advisers should market philanthropic giving to entrepreneurs

New study from Fidelity Charitable finds business owners donate more than average Americans.

By Sarah Min
Cash-strapped Americans willing to leverage homes to pay bills
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 19, 2018
Cash-strapped Americans willing to leverage homes to pay bills

Millennials, low earners and the less educated were most likely to think it was appropriate to tap home equity to cover ordinary bills.

By Bloomberg
Betterment links its tool for advisers with outside tech provider
FINTECH SEP 19, 2018
Betterment links its tool for advisers with outside tech provider

What can this financial planning tool offer Betterment for Advisors' clients?

By Ryan W. Neal
AI for everyone: ForwardLane wants to show some love for small, midsize advisers
FINTECH SEP 18, 2018
AI for everyone: ForwardLane wants to show some love for small, midsize advisers

ForwardLane wants to provide tools for firms that are unable to build them in-house.

By Ryan W. Neal
Financial education to stoke wealth creation for diverse groups
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 18, 2018
Financial education to stoke wealth creation for diverse groups

Adviser bringing financial literacy to communities of color and helping them create, grow and transfer generational wealth.

By Bloomberg
EF Hutton banks on cryptocurrency to fuel latest revival
FINTECH SEP 18, 2018
EF Hutton banks on cryptocurrency to fuel latest revival

The firm is talking again, but is anyone listening?

By Ryan W. Neal
Another veteran recruiter walks away from LPL
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 18, 2018
Another veteran recruiter walks away from LPL

David Symecko, a 16-year veteran, joins a growing list of recruiters who have left the broker-dealer.

By Bruce Kelly
LPL nabs $300 million firm from Cetera Financial
RIAS SEP 17, 2018
LPL nabs $300 million firm from Cetera Financial

Bellingham, Wash.-based Multop Financial founder cites technology and back-office support as drivers behind the move

By Jeff Benjamin
Advisers drawing in clients with charitable approach
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 17, 2018
Advisers drawing in clients with charitable approach

Marketing that incorporates philanthropy can help advisers meet new prospects.

By Liz Skinner
Better together? Why not all advisory teams are meant to go independent
OPINION SEP 17, 2018
Better together? Why not all advisory teams are meant to go independent

Advisers looking for more freedom may find going independent on their own is not as fulfilling as partnering with an existing independent firm.

By Ben Harrison
Bad things happen to good clients — and your response is critical
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 17, 2018
Bad things happen to good clients — and your response is critical

Advisers' responses to clients' life-altering events can distinguish them from their competitors.

By Steve Gresham
401(k) adviser disclosures need an important update
OPINION SEP 17, 2018
401(k) adviser disclosures need an important update

Disclosing behavioral biases is voluntary, but no less important than making the required disclosures.

By Philip Chao