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Wealth management pivot after a decade of family-raising was a smart move for UBS advisor
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 09, 2026
Wealth management pivot after a decade of family-raising was a smart move for UBS advisor

Melissa Dincher tells InvestmentNews why career-changer advisors have an advantage in the industry and the misconceptions she had before switching careers from law.

By Steve Randall
Iran war shockwaves continue to reverberate: Are advisors shifting portfolios?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 05, 2026
Iran war shockwaves continue to reverberate: Are advisors shifting portfolios?

“Advisors have become less reactionary and tried to be more proactive in terms of how they're building and managing portfolios,” said Chris Maxey, chief market strategist at Wealthspire.

By James Rogers
Keeping it in the family! More RIAs spinning off family offices
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 05, 2026
Keeping it in the family! More RIAs spinning off family offices

As the number of UNHW families expands, more wealth managers are creating family offices to cater to their needs - and then some.

By Gregg Greenberg
How Black entrepreneurship is reshaping wealth advice
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 05, 2026
How Black entrepreneurship is reshaping wealth advice

Bernstein Private Wealth Management's James Thompson says first-generation wealth creators are pushing advisors to move beyond investment performances.

By Steve Randall
This is how Raymond James and its advisors are handling Iran War volatility
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 04, 2026
This is how Raymond James and its advisors are handling Iran War volatility

“Investors are more conditioned to these events than at any time in history,” said Tash Elwyn, president of Raymond James’s private client group.

By James Rogers
AI will help solve the advisor shortage: Raymond James CEO Paul Shoukry
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 04, 2026
AI will help solve the advisor shortage: Raymond James CEO Paul Shoukry

“The wealth management industry needs these AI-driven solutions to help advisors better serve their clients,” said Raymond James Chief Executive Paul Shoukry.

By James Rogers
From the Beckhams to the Murdochs: Why family feuds often intensify as wealth and fame grow
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 04, 2026
From the Beckhams to the Murdochs: Why family feuds often intensify as wealth and fame grow

Pathstone’s MD of wealth planning tells InvestmentNews why wealth can make family conflict harder to manage.

By Steve Randall
Complexity is rattling millennials’ financial confidence, study says. This spells opportunity for advisors
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 03, 2026
Complexity is rattling millennials’ financial confidence, study says. This spells opportunity for advisors

“Millennials stand at a critical financial crossroads,” said Gerald Grant III, a financial advisor at Equitable Advisors.

By James Rogers
Hire! Don't misfire! Wealth managers reveal the biggest mistakes when bringing on new employees
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 03, 2026
Hire! Don't misfire! Wealth managers reveal the biggest mistakes when bringing on new employees

Bringing on new employees is a costly proposition. Financial advisors offer tips on how not to waste time and money on a bad hire.

By Gregg Greenberg
Women's history month: Female advisors set to benefit from 'Great Wealth Transfer'
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 02, 2026
Women's history month: Female advisors set to benefit from 'Great Wealth Transfer'

In honor of March being Women's History Month, women advisors discuss how the 'Great Wealth Transfer' will impact the financial industry in the future.

By Gregg Greenberg
Aptus Capital’s Brian Jacobs sees advisor opportunity in the tax drag most portfolios ignore
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 02, 2026
Aptus Capital’s Brian Jacobs sees advisor opportunity in the tax drag most portfolios ignore

Strategist argues that structure not stock picking may be the biggest driver of after-tax returns as advisors shift their focus from gross alpha to what clients actually keep.

By Steve Randall
Multimillion-dollar donor-advised fund lawsuit puts spotlight on control risks
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 27, 2026
Multimillion-dollar donor-advised fund lawsuit puts spotlight on control risks

Kansas family’s $21 million charitable fund dispute with Christian nonprofit underscores tensions between donor expectations and DAF sponsor authority.

By Leo Almazora
Gen Z college students hungry for financial guidance, CFP Board finds
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 27, 2026
Gen Z college students hungry for financial guidance, CFP Board finds

While family leads among sources of money advice, survey respondents also expect to lean on professional planners more than banks or social media voices.

By Leo Almazora
How healthcare needs shape retirement and estate planning
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 27, 2026
How healthcare needs shape retirement and estate planning

Wealth managers discuss why it is vital to include healthcare in a client's overall financial plan.

By Gregg Greenberg
Advisor recruiting will be wild!
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 27, 2026
Advisor recruiting will be wild!

After an extremely competitive 2025, senior financial advice industry executives and headhunters think this year will also be a dogfight for the best advisors.

By Bruce Kelly
Why wealth, asset managers must rethink what success looks like beyond growth at any cost
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 27, 2026
Why wealth, asset managers must rethink what success looks like beyond growth at any cost

PwC’s Roland Kastoun tells InvestmentNews that rising AUM can mask weakening economics and argues that only firms focused on repeatable earnings, scale discipline and decisive strategy will thrive.

By Steve Randall
‘Giving while living’ is on the rise, but many advisors still need to have difficult conversations
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 26, 2026
‘Giving while living’ is on the rise, but many advisors still need to have difficult conversations

Nearly half of advisors’ clients who intend to pass on their assets plan share a portion of their wealth during their lifetimes, according to new research.

By James Rogers
Growing an icon in the age of AI
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 26, 2026
Growing an icon in the age of AI

Fiduciary Trust International CEO Adam Spector details his plans for the century-old firm at the dawn of a new technology.

By Gregg Greenberg
Wealthy donors stay the course on giving as Anthropic funnels AI fortunes into philanthropy
RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 26, 2026
Wealthy donors stay the course on giving as Anthropic funnels AI fortunes into philanthropy

Foundation Source survey shows nearly all high-net-worth funders expect to maintain or boost their 2026 contributions, despite market and political uncertainty.

By Leo Almazora
How advisors can help clients sell their businesses while improving their own succession plans
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 26, 2026
How advisors can help clients sell their businesses while improving their own succession plans

Spring is not only a good time to sell a home, but a business as well. Nevertheless, a sale takes years of planning and that's where an advisor can add value.

By Gregg Greenberg