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Six startups to compete in XY Planning Network fintech battle
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH SEP 03, 2019
Six startups to compete in XY Planning Network fintech battle

Only one firm will win this fourth annual competition — and the promo that comes with it.

By Ryan W. Neal
Competition among TAMPs heats up
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 31, 2019
Competition among TAMPs heats up

Financial advisers' growing interest in outsourcing is luring new entrants to the turnkey asset management platform space.

By Ryan W. Neal
Small TAMP players go niche
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 31, 2019
Small TAMP players go niche

With the TAMP market consolidating, advisers are looking for anything that can give them an edge.

By Ryan W. Neal
4 things advisers miss when it comes to CRM
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION AUG 30, 2019
4 things advisers miss when it comes to CRM

At many firms, the customer relationship management system is nothing more than a gloried Rolodex that's used only sporadically

By Robert DeFrancis
Fintechs provide software to financial planning programs to grow future business
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 29, 2019
Fintechs provide software to financial planning programs to grow future business

Having next-gen advisers advocating the tech to established firms could help providers gain market share.

By Ryan W. Neal
The future of advice is still human
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION AUG 29, 2019
The future of advice is still human

The growing popularity of the hybrid model shows consumers want both a digital and a human wealth management experience.

By Bill Capuzzi
Peter Mallouk heads an RIA with $42 billion in assets — and has made only one acquisition
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS AUG 28, 2019
Peter Mallouk heads an RIA with $42 billion in assets — and has made only one acquisition

Creative Planning's president has grown the firm organically, but M&A will play a role going forward.

By Greg Iacurci
Hybrid robo looking to offer financial wellness to retirement plan sponsors
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 28, 2019
Hybrid robo looking to offer financial wellness to retirement plan sponsors

BrightPlan Coach fashions a financial plan for each employee and provides guidance on spending, financial goals, investing, debt management, estate planning and insurance.

By Ryan W. Neal
Debate on crypto oversight intensifies as SEC clashes with Facebook over Libra
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 27, 2019
Debate on crypto oversight intensifies as SEC clashes with Facebook over Libra

The agency has taken a more pro-regulatory tone than many expected

By Bloomberg
Forget millennials, fintechs have eyes for Gen Z
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 27, 2019
Forget millennials, fintechs have eyes for Gen Z

The next big thing is moving beyond client portals and onto voice search

By Ryan W. Neal
It's time for leadership, not just innovation
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 27, 2019
It's time for leadership, not just innovation

Tech innovation is the easy part — the real challenge is driving adoption

By Steve Gresham
Robo-advisers are dead. Long live digital advisers
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 27, 2019
Robo-advisers are dead. Long live digital advisers

Worksites provide huge opportunity for 401(k) advisers to integrate fintech solutions.

By Fred Barstein
Disruptive look at the confluence of digital and human advice
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION AUG 26, 2019
Disruptive look at the confluence of digital and human advice

Technology is transforming the advice business, and managing the full household portfolio in a comprehensive way is the new standard.

By Jack Sharry
Software developer Invent.us creates consulting group to serve users
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 26, 2019
Software developer Invent.us creates consulting group to serve users

Suzanne Siracuse, Tim Welsh part of team to help advisory firms maximize new tools.

By InvestmentNews
AI, blockchain should be high priority for record keepers
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 26, 2019
AI, blockchain should be high priority for record keepers

What would the 401(k) industry look like if firms could start with a blank slate instead of a legacy platform?

By Ryan W. Neal
Wealthfront buys hybrid robo Grove in quest to automate paychecks
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 22, 2019
Wealthfront buys hybrid robo Grove in quest to automate paychecks

Facet Wealth, not Wealthfront, will absorb Grove's clients, boosting its current client base by 50%.

By Greg Iacurci
DOL readies proposal for more digital 401(k) disclosures
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 21, 2019
DOL readies proposal for more digital 401(k) disclosures

Agency will soon issue a rule that will likely require electronic statement delivery unless participants opt out.

By Greg Iacurci
LPL expects its tech improvements to give advisers back an hour or more a day
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 20, 2019
LPL expects its tech improvements to give advisers back an hour or more a day

CEO Dan Arnold pledges to help advisers focus on client service.

By Ryan W. Neal
Schwab hybrid robo sees early success with subscription pricing
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 19, 2019
Schwab hybrid robo sees early success with subscription pricing

Backend Benchmarking's latest Robo Report also had positive news for robos offering SRI portfolios

By Ryan W. Neal
Defining the standard for data stewardship
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 15, 2019
Defining the standard for data stewardship

As more data becomes digitally available, the risk of it being stolen and put to work for nefarious purposes rises as well.

By Jud Bergman