Fintech

Displaying 4784 results
Investment bank launches digital loan platform for advisers
RIA NEWS MAR 14, 2019
Investment bank launches digital loan platform for advisers

SkyView Partners says 16 banks currently have access to online marketplace.

By InvestmentNews
Envestnet acquires MoneyGuide for $500 million
FINTECH MAR 14, 2019
Envestnet acquires MoneyGuide for $500 million

Deal will allow Envestnet to deepen integrations between MoneyGuide and its other wealth management solutions.

By Ryan W. Neal
How to achieve a client-centric practice
OPINION MAR 13, 2019
How to achieve a client-centric practice

Advisers can deliver unparalleled value by delivering solid financial advice in a trusted human relationship through a highly personalized experience

By Ken Cella
Debit card to add 'stock-back' rewards
FINTECH MAR 12, 2019
Debit card to add 'stock-back' rewards

With a Stash card, buying something from Amazon or paying your Netflix bill will earn you fractions of shares of those companies' stocks.

By Bloomberg
Future of advice is wealth planning across the household
RIA NEWS MAR 11, 2019
Future of advice is wealth planning across the household

MMI report: Advisers will need tech to manage all client accounts together as one.

By Ryan W. Neal
High-net-worth investors not impressed by mobile wealth management apps
FINTECH MAR 11, 2019
High-net-worth investors not impressed by mobile wealth management apps

Apps are still too text-heavy and difficult to navigate, J.D. Power study finds.

By Ryan W. Neal
5 reasons you're not reading this cybersecurity article
OPINION MAR 08, 2019
5 reasons you're not reading this cybersecurity article

Data breaches have become so common that financial advisers cannot afford to remain uninformed

By Sid Yenamandra
Michael Kitces: The latest in financial adviser fintech — March 2019
FINTECH MAR 07, 2019
Michael Kitces: The latest in financial adviser fintech — March 2019

By Michael Kitces
FINTECH MAR 06, 2019
Your Next-Gen Advisor's Road to Success Starts Long Before Day One

Before you hire an associate advisor, you need a plan that will benefit both of you. Learn the four questions you need to answer before you hire and steps to help get a new advisor started right.

By Gillian Albert
Cetera Financial Group to offer fee-for-service business model
FINTECH MAR 04, 2019
Cetera Financial Group to offer fee-for-service business model

The network's advisers will be able to offer one-time services or ongoing subscription-style fees.

By Ryan W. Neal
Custodians no longer at the center of RIA technology hubs
RIA NEWS MAR 01, 2019
Custodians no longer at the center of RIA technology hubs

Aite report shows more advisers are reaching out directly to technology vendors.

By Ryan W. Neal
Instagram: A guide for financial advisers
FINTECH MAR 01, 2019
Instagram: A guide for financial advisers

Compliance isn't the only issue — you need to have the right kind of content to start an account in the first place.

By Scott Kleinberg
Fintech competitors seek opportunity in Envestnet Tamarac acquisition of Schwab PortfolioCenter
FINTECH FEB 27, 2019
Fintech competitors seek opportunity in Envestnet Tamarac acquisition of Schwab PortfolioCenter

Orion and Morningstar launch efforts to lure 3,000 advisers on the aging portfolio accounting software.

By Ryan W. Neal
FINTECH FEB 26, 2019
Two IBDs look at technology differently

Commonwealth Financial Network is licensing its proprietary technology, but Cambridge Investment Research is taking a different tack.

By Ryan W. Neal
All robo, no advice
OPINION FEB 25, 2019
All robo, no advice

Robo-advisers are here to stay but it's valid to criticize their limited planning options.

By Anders Jones
Digital calendars can be an adviser's best tech tool
FINTECH FEB 21, 2019
Digital calendars can be an adviser's best tech tool

Firms are using apps like Calendly to save time and make scheduling more convenient for clients.

By Ryan W. Neal
How to choose good tech, rather than costly and complex tech
FINTECH FEB 21, 2019
How to choose good tech, rather than costly and complex tech

Don't let perfection get in the way of progress by pursuing infinite customization.

By Christopher Giles
Charles Schwab selling PortfolioCenter to Envestnet Tamarac
FINTECH FEB 21, 2019
Charles Schwab selling PortfolioCenter to Envestnet Tamarac

More than 3,000 advisers use the portfolio management and reporting engine.

By Ryan W. Neal
LifeYield provides advisers a roadmap to optimize portfolio tax efficiency
FINTECH FEB 19, 2019
LifeYield provides advisers a roadmap to optimize portfolio tax efficiency

After determining a client is paying unnecessary taxes, LifeYield will recommend specific trades.

By Ryan W. Neal
Michael Kitces: The latest in financial adviser fintech — February 2019
FINTECH FEB 19, 2019
Michael Kitces: The latest in financial adviser fintech — February 2019

This month's edition kicks off with the big news that eMoney Advisor founder Edmond Walters is back, with a new financial planning software competitor.

By Michael Kitces