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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 01, 2013
'I am the best financial adviser ever!'

Tired of hearing these claims from competitors who overhype their services? Be sure your own online brand is accurate.

By CNELSON
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 01, 2013
Review disaster plans, SEC warns

Alert urges advisers to take steps to shorten emergency recovery time.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 01, 2013
CFP Board's investigation director exits

Staples seeks to get more involved in securities regulation.

By DJAMIESON
FINTECH AUG 30, 2013
Top five social media regulatory issues for advisers

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 29, 2013
Rising rates hurt bonds? That's news to investors

Advisers will have their work cut out for them when rates start rising.

By Jeff Benjamin
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 28, 2013
RIAs vs. wirehouses: who will gather more share?

RIAs continue to surge while full-service brokerage firms sputter

By DJAMIESON
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 28, 2013
Just in case the worst happens ...

Advisers need to tell clients of their own contingency plan.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 25, 2013
Investors want advice to be comprehensive

Designations are important, as is knowledge of investing, taxes, insurance.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 22, 2013
SEC, NASAA warn investors to be wary of financial planning titles

The SEC and NASAA are warning investors to be wary of financial planning titles. The joint bulletin focuses on two key issues.

By Michael Shagrin
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 22, 2013
Marketing chief Asnes leaves Envestnet, launches own firm

New venture to focus on strategic messaging, content generation, marketing.

By Darla Mercado
FINTECH AUG 22, 2013
Don't wait for Washington — jump in to social media

Expert suggests advisers build presence on the web immediately to reach clients and prospects.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 22, 2013
Liar, liar

Many clients admit they intentionally keep information from their advisers.

By John Goff
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 22, 2013
CFP Board to scold former chairman over pay disclosure

Former CFP Board chairman Alan Goldfarb says he'll be getting a public scolding for his pay disclosure and argues the board didn't give him impartial treatment. <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20121102/FREE/121109991&quot;>How it all started</a>

By DJAMIESON
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 21, 2013
Training new advisers by osmosis

Attending 1,000 client meetings is how one firm teaches its next generation advisers.

By Liz Skinner
FINTECH AUG 21, 2013
MoneyGuidePro takes automating financial plans one step forward

Tool allows advisers to connect the dots between plan an action item.

By Michael Shagrin
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 21, 2013
Focus adds $2.2 billion RIA Telemus

Latest deal increases roster of partner firms to 27

By DJAMIESON
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 20, 2013
LPL has solid second quarter but recruiting still sluggish

LPL enjoyed a solid financial quarter, but their adviser recruiting remained sluggish. Is there an end in sight for this slowdown?

By Bruce Kelly
FINTECH AUG 19, 2013
Digital Fortress platform can save advisers time and money

Peak Advisor's virtual coaching, Faulkner's marketing tools teamed in Digital Fortress

By Michael Shagrin
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 18, 2013
Worrisome sign? Few planning majors take CFP exam

Some say schools need to do more to encourage students to get the certification.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 14, 2013
Women-friendly, with the seal to prove it

New award designates advisers and firms as trusted sources for women.

By Liz Skinner