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To move advisers into the future, adoption is the new innovation
FINTECH NOV 22, 2019
To move advisers into the future, adoption is the new innovation

Industry leaders discuss how to help advisers embrace new technology and service models

By Ryan W. Neal
Silicon Valley firm helps keep track of $1.7 trillion of assets
ALTERNATIVES NOV 20, 2019
Silicon Valley firm helps keep track of $1.7 trillion of assets

Addepar says assets linked to its technology are growing at an average of $10 billion a week.

By Bloomberg
Digital moneyball
OPINION NOV 12, 2019
Digital moneyball

7 habits of a successful digital executive

By Steve Gresham
Technology systems challenged to be all things to all advice firms
FINTECH NOV 07, 2019
Technology systems challenged to be all things to all advice firms

Chief technology officers at the T3 Enterprise conference discuss industry's difficulties and solutions

By Ryan W. Neal
The latest in financial adviser fintech — November 2019
FINTECH NOV 06, 2019
The latest in financial adviser fintech — November 2019

This month's edition kicks off with the news that Schwab will allow fractional share trading in its retail accounts.

By Michael Kitces
4 ways to help clients control their digital afterlife
OPINION OCT 22, 2019
4 ways to help clients control their digital afterlife

A new law helps people determine what happens to their digital assets after they die, but the law's provisions only apply if they take specific action

By Amy Florian
Does the world need another custodian?
FINTECH OCT 22, 2019
Does the world need another custodian?

Velox is just one of several new, digital-first custodians to hit the scene recently.

By Ryan W. Neal
The latest in financial adviser fintech — October 2019
FINTECH OCT 15, 2019
The latest in financial adviser fintech — October 2019

This month's edition kicks off with the news that Wealthfront is acquiring financial planning monthly subscription startup Grove.

By Michael Kitces
The latest in financial adviser fintech — October 2019
FINTECH OCT 15, 2019
The latest in financial adviser fintech — October 2019

This month's edition kicks off with the news that Wealthfront is acquiring financial planning monthly subscription startup Grove.

By Michael Kitces
FINTECH OCT 08, 2019
Robinhood gives banking another shot

Its new product will sweep uninvested funds out of customers' accounts into existing banks.

By Bloomberg
Small advisers struggle with cybersecurity demands of regulators
FINTECH OCT 07, 2019
Small advisers struggle with cybersecurity demands of regulators

Many state-registered investment advisers think they are too small to be on criminals' radar.

By Ryan W. Neal
FINTECH SEP 26, 2019
How regtech is changing compliance at financial firms

Regulation technology spurring changes within departments aimed at meeting financial rules.

By Ryan W. Neal
SoFi refunds investors for tax hit caused by proprietary ETFs
FINTECH SEP 23, 2019
SoFi refunds investors for tax hit caused by proprietary ETFs

Action reminds one expert of SEC requirement regarding improper share classes.

By Ryan W. Neal
A gap in the high-tech market
FINTECH SEP 20, 2019
A gap in the high-tech market

Wealthiest clients don't have access to best-in-class technology the mass affluent enjoy

By Ryan W. Neal
Vanguard digital-only tool could pinch Wealthfront, Betterment
FINTECH SEP 19, 2019
Vanguard digital-only tool could pinch Wealthfront, Betterment

Firm's digital advice tool isn't even out yet, but industry experts suggest other robo providers start innovating.

By Ryan W. Neal
Are 401(k) advice fees headed to zero?
RIA NEWS SEP 19, 2019
Are 401(k) advice fees headed to zero?

Vanguard's low-cost digital-only planning and investing tool will undercut many target-date funds and managed accounts.

By Greg Iacurci
Gut check your digital leadership toolbox
OPINION SEP 19, 2019
Gut check your digital leadership toolbox

A true leader recognizes a company's current reality before moving towards more digital solutions.

By Steve Gresham
Proposal for Bitcoin ETF withdrawn by Cboe, VanEck SolidX
FINTECH SEP 18, 2019
Proposal for Bitcoin ETF withdrawn by Cboe, VanEck SolidX

The investment vehicle would only have been available to institutional investors

By Bloomberg
Vanguard pilots digital-only financial planning and advice product
FINTECH SEP 18, 2019
Vanguard pilots digital-only financial planning and advice product

According to an SEC filing, Vanguard's new service will be cheaper than its hybrid robo, Personal Advisor Services.

By Ryan W. Neal
To benefit from outsourcing, advisers need to focus on what is, and isn't, core to their value
FINTECH SEP 18, 2019
To benefit from outsourcing, advisers need to focus on what is, and isn't, core to their value

Many advisers are still doing tasks in-house that don't help to differentiate their firm.

By Ryan W. Neal