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SS&C adds new CRM tech for advisors
FINTECH NOV 07, 2023
SS&C adds new CRM tech for advisors

The new module on the Black Diamond wealth platform comes with key features like a workflow manager and email integration.

By Josh Welsh
Morningstar, Envestnet team up to revolutionize IRA advisory space
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 07, 2023
Morningstar, Envestnet team up to revolutionize IRA advisory space

New solution will enable asset managers to empower small-balance IRA holders.

By Steve Randall
Asset manager websites ‘not keeping up with current trends’
FINTECH NOV 02, 2023
Asset manager websites ‘not keeping up with current trends’

One-fourth of advisors say the websites of asset management firms aren't meeting their basic needs, a J.D. Power study shows.

By Josh Welsh
Maximizing client value: Why firms should upgrade their data aggregation
OPINION NOV 01, 2023
Maximizing client value: Why firms should upgrade their data aggregation

Harnessing a personalized, data-centric approach has proven effective in helping financial advisors retain clients and drive business growth.

By Paul Camuto
Future of advisor platforms is services 
FINTECH OCT 26, 2023
Future of advisor platforms is services 

While platforms aren't able to differentiate themselves by their technology, they can profit by providing support services that firms need.

By Michael Kitces
More tech coming for Schwab advisors
RIA NEWS OCT 25, 2023
More tech coming for Schwab advisors

The process of moving TD RIAs onto Schwab's platform was 'imperfect,' says CEO Walt Bettinger.

By Bruce Kelly
How social media powered millennial-focused practice
RIA NEWS OCT 23, 2023
How social media powered millennial-focused practice

Thomas Kopelman believes in the power of social media to allow advisors to connect with clients genuinely seeking financial guidance.

By InvestmentNews
Estate planning gets an AI makeover thanks to Vanilla
FINTECH OCT 20, 2023
Estate planning gets an AI makeover thanks to Vanilla

New tool aims to speed up processes for high-net-worth clients.

By Steve Randall
Raymond James partners with 55ip on tax management enhancements
FINTECH OCT 17, 2023
Raymond James partners with 55ip on tax management enhancements

Services such as rebalancing and tax-loss harvesting will be available on Raymond James' managed accounts platform.

By Josh Welsh
TCPA tidal wave will affect how firms engage with clients
OPINION OCT 17, 2023
TCPA tidal wave will affect how firms engage with clients

The federal regulation governing telephone marketing also covers texting, and now many states have put in place their own versions of the regulation, with different terms and definitions.

By Bill Simpson
Digital transformation boosts satisfaction with life insurance and annuities
FINTECH OCT 17, 2023
Digital transformation boosts satisfaction with life insurance and annuities

JD Power study reveals who’s leading the customer satisfaction race.

By Steve Randall
SoFi matches Robinhood's 1% IRA match
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 13, 2023
SoFi matches Robinhood's 1% IRA match

The company's sprawling range of financial services include retirement accounts, which it is actively pursuing.

By Emile Hallez
Fintech launches new AI-driven compliance platform
FINTECH OCT 12, 2023
Fintech launches new AI-driven compliance platform

Avery will track firmwide compliance protocols for RIAs, broker-dealers and banks.

By Josh Welsh
The latest in financial #AdvisorTech — October 2023
FINTECH OCT 10, 2023
The latest in financial #AdvisorTech — October 2023

This month’s highlights include Altruist’s elimination of its monthly fee, Holistiplan’s investment from Lead Edge Capital, and FMG Suite’s acquisition of MyRepChat.

By Michael Kitces and Ben Henry-Moreland
Savant boosts advisors' 401(k) management with Pontera partnership
RIA NEWS OCT 06, 2023
Savant boosts advisors' 401(k) management with Pontera partnership

RIA hails 'significant operation improvements' from fintech platform.

By Steve Randall
Portals are good for clients and for you, FPA study reveals
FINTECH OCT 02, 2023
Portals are good for clients and for you, FPA study reveals

Financial planners and the right tech can be a powerful combination.

By Steve Randall
Wall Street hit with latest wave of fines in SEC WhatsApp probe
FINTECH SEP 29, 2023
Wall Street hit with latest wave of fines in SEC WhatsApp probe

Ten firms, including Baird and Interactive Brokers, agreed to pay penalties totaling $79 million for employees' use of unmonitored communications channels on the job.

By Bloomberg
Farther closes Series B funding round to gain $131M valuation
FINTECH SEP 28, 2023
Farther closes Series B funding round to gain $131M valuation

Wealthtech firm is also closing in on $1B AUM thanks to fast growth in 2023.

By Steve Randall
Mastering technology to serve more clients
OPINION SEP 27, 2023
Mastering technology to serve more clients

With the advisor shortfall, firms will have to get more accomplished at leveraging tech.

By Scott Hanson
New Jersey chooses Vestwell to administer retirement savings program
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 27, 2023
New Jersey chooses Vestwell to administer retirement savings program

Its plan, which will be rolled out in 2024, is the seventh state auto-IRA to partner with the digital record keeper.

By Ryan W. Neal