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Why a lack of diversity among financial planners persists
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Why a lack of diversity among financial planners persists

Among several roadblocks, CFP Board research shows financial planning is not on the radar as a profession for people of color.

By Marilyn Mohrman-Gillis
Race is hard to talk about at work — here's how to make it easier
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Race is hard to talk about at work — here's how to make it easier

These approaches and resources will help you have more effective conversations that foster diversity, equity and inclusion in the office.

By Bloomberg
Viewpoints differ on diversity and inclusion, but this we agree on: There are many ways to improve
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Viewpoints differ on diversity and inclusion, but this we agree on: There are many ways to improve

Those who take the first step will be the ones who profit from a more open profession.

By crain-api
5 tips for productive conversations about diversity
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
5 tips for productive conversations about diversity

Instead of avoiding potentially contentious engagements, we can use them as stepping stones to increase awareness, mutual understanding and growth.

By Brian Thompson
Why investors should diversify more than just their assets
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Why investors should diversify more than just their assets

Corporations with the most ethnically and culturally diverse boards are more likely to gain higher profits, and millennials particularly value SRI strategies that take such factors into consideration.

By Peter T. Grauer
Survey: Advisers more proactive about adding diversity
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Survey: Advisers more proactive about adding diversity

By the numbers: Here's a closer look at what's being done to make a difference.

By Ellie Zhu
Digital plus human equals the future of advice
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH AUG 01, 2018
Digital plus human equals the future of advice

Quantifying and delivering improved investor outcomes takes both a human adviser and advanced technology.

By Bloomberg
Climbing the digital mountain
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH AUG 01, 2018
Climbing the digital mountain

When it comes to your firm's technology, are you on Everest — or Bunker Hill?

By Steve Gresham
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 01, 2018
Host the Perfect Client Event

Host a successful event with these helpful tips.

By Gillian Albert
Millennial heirs go to summer camp
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 30, 2018
Millennial heirs go to summer camp

Wealth managers host workshops for the offspring of rich clients to build their brands with the next generation.

By Bloomberg
Adviser compensation involves a conflict that can be managed — but not avoided
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 30, 2018
Adviser compensation involves a conflict that can be managed — but not avoided

The CFP Board's revised standards reinforce its requirements limiting the use of the term "fee-only" to situations in which fees are the sole method of compensation.

By Dan Candura
Morgan Stanley unveils compensation plan changes for 2019
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 30, 2018
Morgan Stanley unveils compensation plan changes for 2019

The wirehouse's plan stresses pay incentives at the individual client level, such as for financial planning activity and net new assets.

By Bruce Kelly
Is it better to meet with clients in person or online?
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH JUL 27, 2018
Is it better to meet with clients in person or online?

Clients enjoy digital interactions, but advisers still cling to in-person meetings.

By Ryan W. Neal
How to get to Inbox Zero
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH JUL 26, 2018
How to get to Inbox Zero

Here are the best apps and practices for email management.

By Bloomberg
As adviser headcount rises at Raymond James, so does the cost of recruiting
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 26, 2018
As adviser headcount rises at Raymond James, so does the cost of recruiting

Broker-dealer adds 434 advisers in latest quarter, a 6% increase in its workforce, but business development expenses are up 45%.

By Bruce Kelly
UBS laying off dozens of wealth management staff
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 26, 2018
UBS laying off dozens of wealth management staff

Move comes as bank revamps the unit's leadership team.

By Bloomberg
Cybersecurity remains top RIA compliance concern
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 25, 2018
Cybersecurity remains top RIA compliance concern

Nearly two-thirds of firms have increased testing in the area.

By InvestmentNews
Goldman fires salesman charged twice with attacking women
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 24, 2018
Goldman fires salesman charged twice with attacking women

Joe Karwosky worked in the firm's asset management division.

By Bloomberg
Back office should be top of mind for growing advisory firms
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 24, 2018
Back office should be top of mind for growing advisory firms

Delivering a remarkable experience is advisers' best way to differentiate themselves, and the back office plays a key role in delivering that experience

By Dean Cook
Why advisers are turning to Facebook ads to fill seminar seats
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH JUL 24, 2018
Why advisers are turning to Facebook ads to fill seminar seats

The social networking site is tailor-made for targeted marketing.

By John T. Jones