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What Elon Musk can teach advisers about social media
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH OCT 15, 2018
What Elon Musk can teach advisers about social media

To avoid a run-ins with regulators, advisers should run posts by a compliance team.

By Ryan W. Neal
Social Security and the fear of missing out
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 15, 2018
Social Security and the fear of missing out

How to lower expectations when clients think they're owed a bigger Social Security benefit.

By Mary Beth Franklin
Unleashing my power with Tony Robbins
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION OCT 15, 2018
Unleashing my power with Tony Robbins

A recent event by the motivational guru illuminated the role human needs play in a happy life and successful business

By Julia Carlson
How to survive the crash
YOUR PRACTICE EQUITIES OCT 15, 2018
How to survive the crash

No matter what the market is doing, this is where advisers shine and robos fade.

By Stephen Gresham
Is artificial intelligence the next bitcoin?
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH OCT 12, 2018
Is artificial intelligence the next bitcoin?

While AI is far away, machine learning has arrived — but few advisory firms have the data needed to make use of it.

By Joe Duran
Wells Fargo loses more reps in Q3; total now more than 1,000 since banking scandal broke
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 12, 2018
Wells Fargo loses more reps in Q3; total now more than 1,000 since banking scandal broke

The firm lost another 152 advisers in the quarter, and total adviser workforce is down 6.7% in past two years .

By Bruce Kelly
Jay Clayton rejects Trump tweet calling for less frequent earnings reports
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH OCT 11, 2018
Jay Clayton rejects Trump tweet calling for less frequent earnings reports

SEC chairman says quarterly reporting isn't likely to change

By Bloomberg
Financial planning could help advisers retain client assets through a bear market
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 11, 2018
Financial planning could help advisers retain client assets through a bear market

New Cerulli report says financial planning builds relationships more likely to survive a major downturn.

By Ryan W. Neal
LeCount Davis celebrated for dedication to adding diversity to financial advice business
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 10, 2018
LeCount Davis celebrated for dedication to adding diversity to financial advice business

<i><b>InvestmentNews'</b></i> event highlights 26 firms and individuals creating a more inclusive profession.

By Ryan W. Neal
FOMO, social media driving millennials' investing decisions
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 10, 2018
FOMO, social media driving millennials' investing decisions

Wealth managers are being forced to reassess the services they provide to this generation.

By Bloomberg
RIA revenue growth on the rise, but smart firms are prepared for it all
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 10, 2018
RIA revenue growth on the rise, but smart firms are prepared for it all

Armed with the 2018 Pricing and Profitability study, learn how to navigate any path forward by focusing on key areas like adviser capacity, training, strategic marketing and a disciplined sales process.

By Gabriel Garcia, Managing Director, BNY Mellon's Pershing Advisor Solutions
LPL reels in $275 million team from Securities America
YOUR PRACTICE BROKER DEALERS OCT 09, 2018
LPL reels in $275 million team from Securities America

Colorado firm JBA Wealth Management moves to LPL.

By Bruce Kelly
What financial advisers can learn from Starbucks, Apple and SoulCycle
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 09, 2018
What financial advisers can learn from Starbucks, Apple and SoulCycle

Advisory firm clients want many of the same things as other consumers &#x2014; comfort, consistency, community and empowerment.

By David J. Petoskey
LPL Retirement Partners hires new chief
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 08, 2018
LPL Retirement Partners hires new chief

Appointment of Bryan Hodgens is second shake-up in a year at the retirement unit.

By Greg Iacurci
Cetera Financial Group selling stock to its advisers
YOUR PRACTICE BROKER DEALERS OCT 05, 2018
Cetera Financial Group selling stock to its advisers

New stock and business loan plans are part of a broader outreach to 8,000 advisers.

By Bruce Kelly
FPA welcomes conference attendees with #MeToo notice
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS OCT 04, 2018
FPA welcomes conference attendees with #MeToo notice

Annual meeting includes new harassment policy aimed at avoiding uncomfortable situations.

By Jeff Benjamin
Jack-of-all-trades client service satisfies none
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH OCT 04, 2018
Jack-of-all-trades client service satisfies none

A jack-of-all-trades is master of none, and often clients need a master's help to solve their problems.

By Randy Lambert
Why You Needed a Continuity Plan Yesterday
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION OCT 04, 2018
Why You Needed a Continuity Plan Yesterday

With many people depending on a practice to continue operating in an advisor's absence, it's vital to have a detailed continuity plan. Learn how to get started on yours today.

By Roger Verboon
New FPA survey reveals characteristics of top advisers
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 03, 2018
New FPA survey reveals characteristics of top advisers

'Behavioralists' outpace their colleagues in such areas as net client growth rates and referrals.

By Jeff Benjamin
New State Street tool helps advisers determine if clients want ESG investing
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH OCT 02, 2018
New State Street tool helps advisers determine if clients want ESG investing

Asset manager hopes the Values Discovery Tool aids advisers' conversations about new investment strategies.

By Ryan W. Neal