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ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH SEP 09, 2014
Apple's big lesson for advisers

It's easier to sell an existing client a new product or service than it is to gain a new client.

By Matthew Halloran
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH SEP 08, 2014
Is your CRM like an exercise bike?

Customer relationship management systems can be extremely valuable ... if you put them to use.

By Sheryl Rowling
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH SEP 08, 2014
Are you managing your online presence?

A simple web search will reveal a lot about you, so take care to keep a positive profile.

By Gregory H. Friedman
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH SEP 08, 2014
Apple launches iPhone 6 with mobile payment app

Apple's unveiling of new technology and services is met with a mixed response from financial advisers.

By Joyce Hanson
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 08, 2014
NY losing millionaire edge, says study

The Big Apple lags in creating wealthy Americans

By by Josh D. McCaherty and Lyman Stone, Guest Columnists
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 08, 2014
Inflation, markets affect Social Security claiming decision

Discount rate, inflation and taxes determine the lifetime value.

By Mary Beth Franklin
Google ups the ante on mobile office app providers
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH SEP 08, 2014
Google ups the ante on mobile office app providers

By Bill Winterberg
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH SEP 08, 2014
Survey results draw a picture of tech-savvy advisers

Leading trends include greater use of compliance software, a re-balancing response to robo advisers and figuring out mobile.

By Joyce Hanson
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 07, 2014
Financing your child's college education could imperil your retirement

A rising number of households is bearing debt for the younger generation

By Darla Mercado
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 07, 2014
Foot-dragging on rules harms investors

Regulators are notorious for dragging their feet, and investors suffer when new rules take too long to be finalized.

By MFXFeeder
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 07, 2014
Long-term care carriers

Provider data covering new and in-force policies and premiums

By mlanche
ADVISOR NEWS OPINION SEP 07, 2014
How to track your social media

By Kristin Andree
ADVISOR NEWS OPINION SEP 07, 2014
Be part of the conversation

By MFXFeeder
RIAS RIA NEWS SEP 05, 2014
Looking for middle ground in a fiduciary solution

Problems with one standard for brokers and advisers are voiced at a fiduciary summit.

By Liz Skinner
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 05, 2014
SEC assessment of mutual fund risk could lead to more disclosure

Questions abound in early stages of potential rulemaking to boost oversight.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH SEP 05, 2014
Salesforce acquisition of RelateIQ a CRM game-changer

Startup captures data to provide insights into customer habits.

By Joyce Hanson
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 04, 2014
Social Security tool steps out with new version

Popular software program's improvements include the ability to compare up to four claiming strategies side-by-side.

By Mary Beth Franklin
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 04, 2014
Two foolproof tricks for financial procrastinators

Every time a decision or action is postponed, the chance that it will be completely forgotten increases. Here's how to short-circuit forgetfulness.

By Bloomberg
ADVISOR NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 04, 2014
Finra's head of arbitration to retire in November

Linda Fienberg departs the regulator after putting in place several modifications to its dispute resolution forum over her 18-year tenure.

By Mason Braswell
INVESTING EQUITIES SEP 04, 2014
BofA seeks to prove Buffett right after U.S. settlement

Billionaire Warren Buffett predicted Bank of America will become a profit powerhouse once it finally resolves legal battles that have sapped funds and distracted managers. Now we'll find out if he's right.

By Bloomberg