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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Gray divorce is on the rise, posing a risk to retirement security
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 22, 2025
Gray divorce is on the rise, posing a risk to retirement security

Older couples are more likely to split than in the past, stats show.

Bluespring acquires $364M Kestra affiliate to combine with two existing firms
RIA NEWS JUL 22, 2025
Bluespring acquires $364M Kestra affiliate to combine with two existing firms

Latest deal further expands the RIA acquirer’s footprint in Texas.

Market sentiment landscape is marked by divergence, Schwab data reveals
RIA NEWS JUL 21, 2025
Market sentiment landscape is marked by divergence, Schwab data reveals

Survey of RIAs, retail investors shines light on today’s market mindset.

Housing market could become ‘full-blown headwind’ to economic growth
ALTERNATIVES JUL 21, 2025
Housing market could become ‘full-blown headwind’ to economic growth

Rents are rising as would-be homebuyers stay on the sidelines.

Rate cuts are the boost that retail investors are seeking right now
EQUITIES JUL 20, 2025
Rate cuts are the boost that retail investors are seeking right now

But polls show mixed sentiment as market volatility endures.

How much could you earn working for a single family office in 2025?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 18, 2025
How much could you earn working for a single family office in 2025?

Report looks at talent attraction, retention in investment focused firms.

Upper-income optimism powers consumer spending, but for how long?
EQUITIES JUL 18, 2025
Upper-income optimism powers consumer spending, but for how long?

Meanwhile, those earning less are feeling cautious about spending too much.

Middle-income households under pressure as finances are squeezed
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 17, 2025
Middle-income households under pressure as finances are squeezed

Financial resilience is at risk as cost of living strains budgets.

Record low expense ratios are empowering retirement savers and their advisors
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 16, 2025
Record low expense ratios are empowering retirement savers and their advisors

Mutual fund fees have improved thanks to the significant progress made, report shows.

Americans face a tough climb to seven-figure retirement comfort goal
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 15, 2025
Americans face a tough climb to seven-figure retirement comfort goal

Many are unprepared – and know it – according to a new survey.