Practice Management

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FINTECH SEP 09, 2014
Apple's big lesson for advisers

It's easier to sell an existing client a new product or service than it is to gain a new client.

By Matthew Halloran
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 09, 2014
The big changes to how Americans pay for college

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 09, 2014
Advisers see rise in clients straining under college debt

A growing number of advisers are on the front lines in the battle to reduce, or at least manage, college debt for recent graduates.

By Darla Mercado
FINTECH SEP 08, 2014
Apple launches iPhone 6 with mobile payment app

Apple's unveiling of new technology and services is met with a mixed response from financial advisers.

By Joyce Hanson
Google ups the ante on mobile office app providers
FINTECH SEP 08, 2014
Google ups the ante on mobile office app providers

By Bill Winterberg
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 07, 2014
A new way to generate referrals

By Frank Maselli
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 06, 2014
Feel like you've lost control of your business? You're not alone

Feel like you've lost control of your business? Well, you're not alone. A new FPA report highlights the problem and potential solutions: Can you say time blocking?

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 05, 2014
Looking for middle ground in a fiduciary solution

Problems with one standard for brokers and advisers are voiced at a fiduciary summit.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 05, 2014
SEC assessment of mutual fund risk could lead to more disclosure

Questions abound in early stages of potential rulemaking to boost oversight.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 05, 2014
Helping hack attack victims an opportunity for advisers to boost trust

Supporting a client victimized by a data breach can build enduring bonds.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 04, 2014
Banks add to wealth management services

Targeting baby boomer entrepreneurs, they offer services for owners looking to cash out.

By Elizabeth MacBride
FINTECH SEP 04, 2014
Mint.com for advisers? New tech tools change landscape for online advice

New technologies are being developed to make advisers more competitive with personal financial management websites such as Personal Capital and Mint.com.

By Joyce Hanson
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 03, 2014
Handful of advisers control the majority of client assets

IAA study shows that the top 1% of firms manage more than half of all assets.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
FINTECH SEP 03, 2014
Big data: New technology comes to compliance

Software companies offer products to help advisers meet intense regulatory demands.

By Joyce Hanson
FINTECH SEP 03, 2014
Even tech-driven practices have tech-averse clients

Tips on working with elderly clients who have not grown up with the Internet, e-mail and secure portals.

By Bloomberg
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 03, 2014
No summer break for SEC as agency revs up exam pace

There's been no summer break for the SEC, as the regulator's tally for never-examined advisers has been bolstered by a quicker examination process.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
FINTECH SEP 02, 2014
Make your website a hot marketing tool

Though rated No. 1 by advisers, most don't maximize the potential of their sites with ongoing improvements.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 02, 2014
Ex-LPL broker to pay nearly $2 million for defrauding clients

Blake Richards misappropriated $1.7 million from at least seven investors, some of whom were elderly, according to the SEC's charges.

By Mason Braswell
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 02, 2014
HighTower picks up Merrill advisers with $800 million

Three advisers join as partners and will operate as HighTower Fort Myers.

By Mason Braswell
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 31, 2014
How to assess your business from six critical angles

Such an assessment needs to address where you are today and where you want to be at some point in the not-too-distant future.

By Eric Sheikowitz and Michael Silver