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Financial firms say they are making inroads in creating more diverse workforce
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 13, 2019
Financial firms say they are making inroads in creating more diverse workforce

Merrill Lynch, Chase Wealth Management tout people of color in training programs.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Making a 60/40 portfolio work when bond yields are low
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 13, 2019
Making a 60/40 portfolio work when bond yields are low

Advisers get creative with alternatives to traditional fixed income, but say portfolios still need ballast.

By Jeff Benjamin
2 financial principles that show whether clients are ready to invest
OPINION NOV 13, 2019
2 financial principles that show whether clients are ready to invest

There are a couple of requirements clients should meet before they start picking stocks.

By Jamie Hopkins
Morningstar's Tricia Rothschild resigning after 26 years
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 12, 2019
Morningstar's Tricia Rothschild resigning after 26 years

The firm said the chief product officer's decision to leave was hers alone and not the result of a change in strategy

By Ryan W. Neal
Digital moneyball
OPINION NOV 12, 2019
Digital moneyball

7 habits of a successful digital executive

By Steve Gresham
Financial wellness? Better off getting back to basics
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 09, 2019
Financial wellness? Better off getting back to basics

Fixing auto enrollment and TDFs should be the priority

By Greg Iacurci
Former TCA by ETrade exec lands as CEO of fast-growing RIA
RIA NEWS NOV 08, 2019
Former TCA by ETrade exec lands as CEO of fast-growing RIA

Josh Pace is joining Connecticut-based Apella Capital, which already has a handful of deals under its belt

By Jeff Benjamin
Being mindful about retirement
OPINION NOV 08, 2019
Being mindful about retirement

It's important for advisers to prepare themselves for retirement, rather than adopting a 'wait and see' attitude

By Joni Youngwirth
Technology systems challenged to be all things to all advice firms
FINTECH NOV 07, 2019
Technology systems challenged to be all things to all advice firms

Chief technology officers at the T3 Enterprise conference discuss industry's difficulties and solutions

By Ryan W. Neal
OPINION OCT 31, 2019
Building an emotional connection can grow your business

Emotionally connected clients are more likely to make word-of-mouth referrals to their family and friends

By Ryan Sullivan
4 ways to help clients control their digital afterlife
OPINION OCT 22, 2019
4 ways to help clients control their digital afterlife

A new law helps people determine what happens to their digital assets after they die, but the law's provisions only apply if they take specific action

By Amy Florian
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 21, 2019
Much expected of Charlie Scharf as he prepares to take helm of Wells Fargo

The bank's stock has barely moved since its scandals began in September 2016

By Bloomberg
What Schwab's fractional shares announcement means for advisers
EQUITIES OCT 18, 2019
What Schwab's fractional shares announcement means for advisers

The offering is intended to attract younger people to investing, but fractional shares could also help financial advisers

By Ryan W. Neal
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 16, 2019
Skip Schweiss of TD Ameritrade elected 2020 president of FPA

Financial Planning Association also elects four new board members

By InvestmentNews
Sell but stay, and watch your business grow
OPINION OCT 15, 2019
Sell but stay, and watch your business grow

Joining up with an RIA consolidator allows you to spend your energy on the tasks you enjoy.

By Scott Hanson
Fisher Investments launches diversity task force
RIA NEWS OCT 11, 2019
Fisher Investments launches diversity task force

In wake of sexist and crude comments made by billionaire Ken Fisher, some large clients of RIA reevaluate their dealings with the firm.

By Jeff Benjamin
Working to get Reg BI implemented
OPINION OCT 08, 2019
Working to get Reg BI implemented

Open lines of dialogue will be crucial in identifying the key issues that are most in need of clarification

By Dale Brown
Don't dismiss clients' woes just because they're rich
OPINION OCT 03, 2019
Don't dismiss clients' woes just because they're rich

Public hatred of the wealthy is one of the last bastions of acceptable prejudice

By Sarah Newcomb
OPINION OCT 03, 2019
Enhanced Performance Metrics for RIAs: A Comprehensive Guide

Hindsight is 20/20, but it doesn't tell you much about the future

By Anand Sekhar
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 27, 2019
Wells Fargo names BNY Mellon's Charles Scharf CEO

The new CEO will lead the efforts to turn the bank around after a series of scandals.

By Bloomberg