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AI 'vibe coding' tools are making the AdvisorTech Map bigger, not smaller
ADVISORTECH JUN 30, 2026
AI 'vibe coding' tools are making the AdvisorTech Map bigger, not smaller

Coding expertise isn't the prerequisite to prototyping software tools it once was, which bodes well for less developed parts of the advisor tech stack

Survey shows that clients don't mind (disclosed) advisor AI use, as long as they know they can still talk to a human
ADVISORTECH JUN 29, 2026
Survey shows that clients don't mind (disclosed) advisor AI use, as long as they know they can still talk to a human

Advisors can rest assured that using artificial intelligence won't be an issue with clients – unless it starts to undermine their trust.

RISR introduces business document analysis and risk module as AI document review expands into niche client areas
ADVISORTECH JUN 29, 2026
RISR introduces business document analysis and risk module as AI document review expands into niche client areas

The latest addition to the field of document-scanning tools just goes to show how far ultra-selective advisory practices – and the fintechs that work with them – have come.

TaxStatus introduces AI-generated planning recommendations with Advice.ai integration
ADVISORTECH JUN 26, 2026
TaxStatus introduces AI-generated planning recommendations with Advice.ai integration

Once simply a useful data conduit working with Holistiplan, TaxStatus is making a move towards becoming a player in the now-crowded space of tax planning tools.

Flourish launches a new mortgage lending platform for advisory clients with better-than-retail rates
ADVISORTECH JUN 26, 2026
Flourish launches a new mortgage lending platform for advisory clients with better-than-retail rates

The platform's recently unveiled loan-shopping capability may give advisors another critical foothold to help manage their clients' financial affairs.

Altruist launches a corporate RIA to ease breakaway advisors' path to independence (and to its custody platform)
ADVISORTECH JUN 25, 2026
Altruist launches a corporate RIA to ease breakaway advisors' path to independence (and to its custody platform)

The tech-forward RIA custodian's decision to set up an SEC-registered entity creates a uniquely appealing model for advisors – and a potential reckoning in its strategy down the line.

CurrentClient raises $1.25M in seed capital
ADVISORTECH MAY 21, 2026
CurrentClient raises $1.25M in seed capital

Latest fundraise will be used to develop its unified phone and compliant texting solution.

Wealth.com raises $65M to become the all-in-one AI software for specialized planning?
ADVISORTECH MAY 20, 2026
Wealth.com raises $65M to become the all-in-one AI software for specialized planning?

It’s clear platform has aspirations of taking over a much bigger chunk of financial planning beyond its estate planning roots.

Advisor360 embeds financial planning from Conquest Planning
ADVISORTECH MAY 19, 2026
Advisor360 embeds financial planning from Conquest Planning

Move is a bet on AI-connected workflows, but are the benefits real enough to change platforms?

FINNY unveils its new ‘AI Chief Growth Officer’
ADVISORTECH MAY 18, 2026
FINNY unveils its new ‘AI Chief Growth Officer’

‘Hunter’ expands FINNY's capabilities beyond outbound prospecting and into inbound marketing.