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The digital shift is here — and it’s uncomfortable
FINTECH SEP 11, 2020
The digital shift is here — and it’s uncomfortable

Wholesale tech adoption comes with pitfalls

By Sean Allocca
How advisers can use tech to attract assets
FINTECH SEP 11, 2020
How advisers can use tech to attract assets

With no end in sight to remote work, advisers turn to technology to plot new growth strategies virtually from their living rooms

By Nicole Casperson
Q&A: WealthConductor CEO Sheryl O'Connor
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 10, 2020
Q&A: WealthConductor CEO Sheryl O'Connor

The fintech's leader talks retirement savings software in the age of COVID-19 and what the industry lacks in gender equality

By Nicole Casperson
Hybrid wholesaling coming for the 401(k) market
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 09, 2020
Hybrid wholesaling coming for the 401(k) market

What the trend means for retirement plan advisers

By Fred Barstein
An inside look at Envestnet Tamarac’s tech strategy
FINTECH SEP 09, 2020
An inside look at Envestnet Tamarac’s tech strategy

Andina Anderson talks about the company's focus on multigenerational tech adoption and reflects on her career as a female fintech leader

By Nicole Casperson
Doubleheader: Nicole Casperson on free robo-platforms and Todd Rosenbluth on semitransparent ETFs
FINTECH SEP 09, 2020
Doubleheader: Nicole Casperson on free robo-platforms and Todd Rosenbluth on semitransparent ETFs

This week’s podcast includes a discussion of the proliferation of free robo-platforms at large financial institutions and a look at the odd evolution of semitransparent ETFs

By InvestmentNews
Inside JPMorgan's strategy to hire hundreds of remote advisers
FINTECH SEP 03, 2020
Inside JPMorgan's strategy to hire hundreds of remote advisers

Since the onset of COVID-19, investors have become increasingly comfortable receiving advice through videoconference or phone calls

By Nicole Casperson
Fidelity tests virtual reality simulators for new employees
FINTECH SEP 02, 2020
Fidelity tests virtual reality simulators for new employees

Designed to enhance new employee engagement, users created their own avatars and participated in scavenger hunts to socialize with fellow trainees

By Nicole Casperson
Edward Jones new matchmaking tool takes cue from Tinder
FINTECH SEP 01, 2020
Edward Jones new matchmaking tool takes cue from Tinder

The digital platform, which matches clients with advisers based on personality, was designed to mimic popular dating apps

By Nicole Casperson
Buckingham snaps up two more RIAs
FINTECH SEP 01, 2020
Buckingham snaps up two more RIAs

Its acquisitions of Baldwin & Associates and GreenCourse Financial Advisors will close in the fourth quarter, chair Justin Ferri said

By Emile Hallez
Envestnet launches annuities on MoneyGuide platform
FINTECH AUG 31, 2020
Envestnet launches annuities on MoneyGuide platform

MoneyGuide users are now able to model various annuity strategies to identify and act on income gaps their clients may face

By Nicole Casperson
Envestnet hit with data security lawsuit
FINTECH AUG 31, 2020
Envestnet hit with data security lawsuit

The complaint claims Yodlee’s distribution of client data caused thousands of dollars in economic losses to each individual involved

By Nicole Casperson
Multiple trading platforms acknowledge technical problems
FINTECH AUG 31, 2020
Multiple trading platforms acknowledge technical problems

Schwab, Robinhood and Vanguard all say clients may be having problems using their websites

By Bloomberg
Talking politics on Twitter? Proceed with caution
FINTECH AUG 30, 2020
Talking politics on Twitter? Proceed with caution

It’s not just about the potential for losing prospective business, but how political viewpoints can impact the adviser-client relationship

By InvestmentNews
The race for small-business 401(k)s
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 28, 2020
The race for small-business 401(k)s

More companies are pursuing small businesses for 401(k) plans, with technology enabling an abundance of new services

By Emile Hallez
Robinhood can benefit young investors — but is it worth the risks?
FINTECH AUG 28, 2020
Robinhood can benefit young investors — but is it worth the risks?

The free trading app helps educate young adults through its online platform, but not all advisers believe it benefits first-time investors

By Nicole Casperson
Envestnet denied motion to dismiss claims in $100 million lawsuit
FINTECH AUG 26, 2020
Envestnet denied motion to dismiss claims in $100 million lawsuit

A Delaware judge denied the TAMP's motion to dismiss the allegations, which include fraud and trade secret misappropriation

By Nicole Casperson
Exxon kicked out of Dow Industrials
EQUITIES AUG 25, 2020
Exxon kicked out of Dow Industrials

The stock index is moving to embrace tech by adding Salesforce.com, Amgen and Honeywell

The latest in financial #AdviserTech — August 2020
OPINION AUG 24, 2020
The latest in financial #AdviserTech — August 2020

We look at the big news, announcements and underlying trends in the world of technology solutions for financial advisers and wealth management!

By Michael Kitces
Schwab launches free financial planning tool
FINTECH AUG 21, 2020
Schwab launches free financial planning tool

The brokerage joins a list of industry players touting free or low-cost financial planning apps to attract younger clientele

By Nicole Casperson