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'Numbskull' or not, wealth managers closely watching Fed Chairman next week
EQUITIES JUN 13, 2025
'Numbskull' or not, wealth managers closely watching Fed Chairman next week

President Trump called Fed Chair Jerome Powell a "numbskull" this week, creating more interest ahead of next week's interest rate decision.

By Gregg Greenberg
Pride Month a reminder for advisors about underserved LGBTQ+ community
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 12, 2025
Pride Month a reminder for advisors about underserved LGBTQ+ community

Wealth managers comment on recent studies regarding the oft overlooked demand for LGBTQ+ specific financial advice.

By Gregg Greenberg
CFP Board names Barry Gersten head technology officer
FINTECH JUN 12, 2025
CFP Board names Barry Gersten head technology officer

The seasoned IT leader arrives as the credentialing body for CFP professionals considers AI's implications for the future of financial planning.

By Leo Almazora
'It was never about beating the market'
FINTECH JUN 11, 2025
'It was never about beating the market'

Fintech founder and CEO unpacks how TAMPS and other legacy systems have hampered advisors' value, and how AI can spark more human client conversations about their investments.

By Leo Almazora
FPA unveils competency model for financial planning advisors
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 11, 2025
FPA unveils competency model for financial planning advisors

The new learning framework, focused on behavioral and interpersonal skills, is designed to set financial planners up for lifelong professional development.

By Leo Almazora
Wealth managers stick with gold despite silver shining brightly
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 10, 2025
Wealth managers stick with gold despite silver shining brightly

Silver has outperformed gold in the past month, but few financial advisors are jumping on the silver bandwagon.

By Gregg Greenberg
Fintech bytes: FMG and Snappy Kraken beef up their marketing tech
FINTECH JUN 10, 2025
Fintech bytes: FMG and Snappy Kraken beef up their marketing tech

The two leading wealth tech providers are boosting their support for growth-focused advisors with new integrated features and AI-powered tools.

By Leo Almazora
Sales tax advice court battle a warning for wealth managers
COMPLIANCE JUN 09, 2025
Sales tax advice court battle a warning for wealth managers

Island Consolidated claims it restructured its business based on flawed advice from Grassi & Co and that it was never part of a formal agreement.

By Matthew Sellers
More than two-thirds of advisors see stocks gaining in H2 2025, survey finds
EQUITIES JUN 09, 2025
More than two-thirds of advisors see stocks gaining in H2 2025, survey finds

With nearly half of respondents expecting equities to outdo other asset classes, advisors are seeing more opportunities to engage meaningfully with clients.

By Leo Almazora
Yes, AI may take your job—but not the way you think
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 06, 2025
Yes, AI may take your job—but not the way you think

New global report suggests AI is making workers more valuable, not obsolete, as productivity and wages surge.

By Matthew Sellers
Advisors split on private credit risk following skeptical Moody's report
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 06, 2025
Advisors split on private credit risk following skeptical Moody's report

A Moody's report on the growth of private credit funds has wealth managers taking sides on the asset class.

By Gregg Greenberg
Building a specialized financial advisory practice: 'This niche chose me'
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 06, 2025
Building a specialized financial advisory practice: 'This niche chose me'

Wealth managers explain how they built successful businesses based on a specific market or social segment.

By Gregg Greenberg
Why human advice still reigns supreme for HNW
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 05, 2025
Why human advice still reigns supreme for HNW

Tim Thomas, the Badgley Phelps CIO, argues that no algorithm can replace the emotional intelligence that clients demand.

By Chris Davis
How 'gut feelings' are derailing advisory firms
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 05, 2025
How 'gut feelings' are derailing advisory firms

Too many advisory firms are built on hustle and heart. Without systems they'll never scale or sell, warns Libby Greiwe.

By Chris Davis
Over-engineered plans risk client paralysis, advisor warns
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 05, 2025
Over-engineered plans risk client paralysis, advisor warns

Life doesn't follow an algorithm, neither should your clients' financial plans.

By Chris Davis
Trust over returns: Why affluent families are fleeing big firms
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 05, 2025
Trust over returns: Why affluent families are fleeing big firms

As families demand holistic guidance, boutique advisors are stepping into a role Wall Street can't fill.

By Chris Davis
US business optimism tumbles from election elation
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 05, 2025
US business optimism tumbles from election elation

Survey reveals sentiment in decline amid trade disruption.

By Bloomberg
Widow sues to remove trustee from $275M Buffett estate trust
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 05, 2025
Widow sues to remove trustee from $275M Buffett estate trust

But co-trustee has counter-sued alleging interference.

By Bloomberg
What's the biggest growth challenge for family offices? Ask a chief growth officer
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 04, 2025
What's the biggest growth challenge for family offices? Ask a chief growth officer

Eddie Brown from Pathstone discusses his "energizing" first six months as CGO, the biggest hurdles confronting family offices today, and the "inside out game" of growth.

By Leo Almazora
US added 562,000 millionaires in 2024 but wealth management has a challenge
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 04, 2025
US added 562,000 millionaires in 2024 but wealth management has a challenge

New report reveals gaps in how advisors work with next-gen HNWIs.

By Steve Randall