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YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH DEC 15, 2016
Financial advisers must adapt quickly to competition from robos to stay in business: CFP Board

The CFP Board's research is the result of a gathering of more than two dozen fintech and other industry experts, who pondered how the advice business will change by 2021.

By Liz Skinner
Michael Durbin gets to work building out Fidelity's distribution channels to advisers
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS DEC 14, 2016
Michael Durbin gets to work building out Fidelity's distribution channels to advisers

He points to his interim CEO post with eMoney for the kinds of things to expect from Fidelity Institutional Product under his direction.

By Jeff Benjamin
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH DEC 14, 2016
Centralized Data Exchange Can Support DOL Fiduciary Rule Compliance

By Ann Bergin
Charles Schwab to combine robo-advice and financial advisers in new hybrid model
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH DEC 14, 2016
Charles Schwab to combine robo-advice and financial advisers in new hybrid model

Financial giant targeting mass affluent clients with inexpensive planning services. <b><i>(More: <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/article/20161202/FREE/161209981/robos-to-make-banks-a-bigger-competitor-in-advice-market&quot;" target="&quot;_blank&quot;" rel="noopener noreferrer">Robos to make banks a bigger competitor in advice market</a>)</b></i>

By Liz Skinner
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH DEC 13, 2016
Apps to help make business travel easier for financial advisers

A little online research can make the difference between a good and bad experience.

By Sheryl Rowling
RIAs find it easy to justify spending more on technology in 2017
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS DEC 12, 2016
RIAs find it easy to justify spending more on technology in 2017

Robo platforms are lifting client expectations.

By Jeff Benjamin
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH DEC 12, 2016
Envestnet Tamarac rolls out Yodlee app to show outside assets, liabilities

Clients can add values for mortgages, 401(k) accounts and even an art collection into their portal.

By Liz Skinner
Galvin claims software developer defrauded investors in trading scheme
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH DEC 12, 2016
Galvin claims software developer defrauded investors in trading scheme

Bruce S. Horowitz charged big upfront fees but never invested any of his clients' money, the Massachusetts regulator claims.

By Grete Suarez
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS DEC 09, 2016
RIAs rank technology spending as top priority amid competition from robo-platforms: Scottrade survey

Technology spending has edged out spending on business growth as the top priority for registered investment advisers, according to a recent survey.

By Jeff Benjamin
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH DEC 07, 2016
Do human advisers make clients happier than robos?

Investors appreciate both, but do turn to traditional advisers over digital ones for some services.

By Liz Skinner
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH DEC 05, 2016
Betterment presses Trump to keep DOL rule

Ad campaign suggests robo-adviser is ready to battle for fiduciary standard.

By Liz Skinner
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH DEC 02, 2016
Robos to make banks a bigger competitor in advice market

Younger generations may opt to go robo at their local financial institution rather than seek out an adviser.

By Liz Skinner
Betterment retirement robo attracts 300 companies to 401(k) platform
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 02, 2016
Betterment retirement robo attracts 300 companies to 401(k) platform

Automated-adviser says professional services firms are especially interested in its retirement advice technology.

By Liz Skinner
Finra fines Morgan Stanley $1.5M for failing to deliver fund prospectuses online
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH DEC 01, 2016
Finra fines Morgan Stanley $1.5M for failing to deliver fund prospectuses online

During one nine-month period, the firm failed to deliver close to 2.1 million prospectuses to online customers because of a missing hyperlink.

By Bruce Kelly
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 30, 2016
Older investors use both financial advisers and online advice

Clients want help beyond classic investment services.

By Mary Beth Franklin
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 29, 2016
Technology at the core of reinvention

Advisory firm hunts down a cloud-based system to make compliance more automated.

By Bloomberg
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 29, 2016
Advisers plan to spend more for compliance and tech in 2017

Many adviser marketing budgets also set to increase, with social media the focus.

By Liz Skinner
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 27, 2016
Independent broker-dealers boost tech spending

By IN Research and Ellie Zhu
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 23, 2016
Technology that improves client service with fewer people

Adviser shares path to lower costs through integration.

By Bloomberg
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION NOV 22, 2016
How advisers can use technology to calm clients' post-election jitters

Technology can enable a more efficient human connection during times of financial uncertainty.

By Sheryl Rowling