Steve Randall

 
   

InvestmentNews

   

Steve Randall

   

Senior Financial Journalist

   
30+ years experience   386,794 views on InvestmentNews in 2025
     
 
   
     
       

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          Retirement planning           ETFs           Practice management           Wealth technology        
     
     
       

Steve Randall is a senior financial journalist at InvestmentNews, covering equities, fixed income, retirement planning, regulatory enforcement, fintech, and alternative investments for financial advisors and wealth management professionals across the United States. He is the author of the Morning Briefing newsletter, which reaches thousands of financial professionals daily. Steve brings more than three decades of media experience across digital, print, radio, and podcasting to his reporting, and has covered the financial services industry since 2014. His work spans Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement trends, Federal Reserve policy, RIA mergers and acquisitions, and the evolving role of artificial intelligence in wealth management.

     
     

How I think about writing for this industry…

     
       

“The evolving investment and advisory space is an exciting one, especially with technology and changing client demand. Keeping advisors updated and sharing their insights is a unique honor.”

     
     
       

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AI-powered gains for Microsoft, Meta boost futures following late-day rally
EQUITIES MAY 01, 2025
AI-powered gains for Microsoft, Meta boost futures following late-day rally

Wall Street ends mostly higher despite slowing economy

Is homeownership still a realistic element of the American Dream?
ALTERNATIVES MAY 01, 2025
Is homeownership still a realistic element of the American Dream?

Gen Zs consider tapping 401(k)s to get on the housing ladder

Consumer sentiment continues lower, businesses see uncertain future
RIA NEWS APR 30, 2025
Consumer sentiment continues lower, businesses see uncertain future

Two separate readings of American sentiment reflect worrying outlook

Global AUM at new record high of $128T but industry reform is required, report warns
RIA NEWS APR 30, 2025
Global AUM at new record high of $128T but industry reform is required, report warns

Remaining competitive requires reduced vulnerability to external conditions

Boomerang kids trend is continuing in 2025, harming parents' retirement plans
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 30, 2025
Boomerang kids trend is continuing in 2025, harming parents' retirement plans

The cost of living still driving adults back home to mom and dad

Crypto ETF options expand as Amplify, ProShares launch new funds this week
ETFS APR 29, 2025
Crypto ETF options expand as Amplify, ProShares launch new funds this week

Launches include Bitcoin and newly approved futures-based XRP funds

CS McKee names new leader as North Square firm completes Foundry acquisition
RIA NEWS APR 28, 2025
CS McKee names new leader as North Square firm completes Foundry acquisition

Firm will be merged into the CS McKee brand and adds approximately $2.3B AUM

Americans earning under $200K could pay less tax, or perhaps nothing says Trump
RIA NEWS APR 28, 2025
Americans earning under $200K could pay less tax, or perhaps nothing says Trump

President says tariffs could see income tax ‘completely eliminated’ for some

As Magnificent 7 report earnings, demand for Nasdaq-100 in 401(k)s revealed
EQUITIES APR 28, 2025
As Magnificent 7 report earnings, demand for Nasdaq-100 in 401(k)s revealed

Alphabet exceeded expectations, but this week will reveal four more

RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 25, 2025
More Americans are moving money, but who, why, and where?

Advisors should not just focus on rollovers in money movement advice