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OPINION MAY 02, 2018
The Super Bowl, advice and the markets

What do these three items have in common? A lot, actually.

By Jim DeCarlo
Robo advisers are stepping up their financial planning
FINTECH MAY 02, 2018
Robo advisers are stepping up their financial planning

Betterment wants to give more advice on held-away retirement plans and Wealthfront expands college planning.

By Ryan W. Neal
RIAS MAY 02, 2018
The Rising Cost of Risk

More and More Independents Rolling Up Under Corporate RIAs

By Ellie Zhu
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 01, 2018
Stifel CEO Ron Kruszewski blasts firms that try to restrict broker movement

He says leaving the broker protocol agreement is not a good thing and that firms shouldn't be going to court to prevent 'client choice.'

By Bruce Kelly
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 01, 2018
Key to turning DIY investors into clients: Get specific

InvestmentNews research shows do-it-yourselfers are turned off by vague marketing pitches.

By Jeff Benjamin
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 30, 2018
Will LPL's new rich recruiting deal lure advisers?

The nation's largest independent broker-dealer is offering recruits a percentage of AUM to come on board, an offer one recruiter called 'the best deal that's out there.'

By Bruce Kelly
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 30, 2018
The next generation of advisers don't just want a job – they want inspiration

As firms try to bring in more young people, they should try to demonstrate the factors that make this career so rewarding and fulfilling

By Janine Wertheim
FINTECH APR 27, 2018
How robos weathered Q1 market volatility

BackEnd Benchmarking's Robo Report found SoFi used emerging markets and high-yield munis to protect client assets.

By Ryan W. Neal
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 27, 2018
Job satisfaction tied to benefits satisfaction, survey finds

EBRI says almost two-thirds of employees who are happy with their benefits have high morale.

By InvestmentNews
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 27, 2018
Pimco rejects claims in discrimination suit filed by executive

Fund company says Stacy Schaus was paid well, but was an 'ineffective' manager.

By Robert Steyer
RIAS APR 27, 2018
Wirehouses best positioned to benefit from artificial intelligence

The new technology could threaten smaller advisory firms, according to research from Lex Sokolin.

By Ryan W. Neal
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 26, 2018
Why your top producers aren't happy

Three ways to unleash advisers and boost their satisfaction.

By Donna Bristow
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 26, 2018
Raymond James, on a recruiting roll, looks for an acquisition in the West

CEO says its acquisition of Alex. Brown has helped the firm recruit advisers with wealthy clients, but that it hasn't found a similar company to buy on the West Coast.

By Bruce Kelly
FINTECH APR 26, 2018
Cetera using financial planning technology to help advisers sell insurance

Cetera Financial Institutions sees insurance as a unique growth opportunity for bank and credit union wealth management programs.

By Ryan W. Neal
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 26, 2018
Financial advisers need steady learning to keep earning

The SEC advice rule's continuing education requirement for advisers would help advance the profession.

By Nir Kaissar
FINTECH APR 25, 2018
How robos weathered Q1 market volatility

BackEnd Benchmarking's Robo Report found SoFi used emerging markets and high-yield munis to protect client assets.

By Ryan W. Neal
Advisers still have a really big succession problem
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 25, 2018
Advisers still have a really big succession problem

73% don't have a written plan in place, FPA study finds.

By InvestmentNews
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 24, 2018
Nevada broker sues Merrill Lynch over gender discrimination

Betsy Whipple accuses firm of 'illusory' signing bonus, fraud

By Bloomberg
FINTECH APR 24, 2018
Wealthfront boots researchers off platform for violating terms of service

Wealthfront objects to BackEnd Benchmarking's methodology, but competitors don't seem to mind.

By Ryan W. Neal
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 24, 2018
UBS snags Wells Fargo vet for wealth management exec role

Heather Crist departs Wells Fargo after 28 years

By Jeff Benjamin