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Will the good times continue for gold? Advisors weigh in on the yellow metal
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 15, 2025
Will the good times continue for gold? Advisors weigh in on the yellow metal

Wealth managers offer their opinions on gold in the wake of the yellow metal's record run.

By Gregg Greenberg
Orion's Naomi Win breaks down behavioral finance's 'far-reaching impact' for financial advisors
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 15, 2025
Orion's Naomi Win breaks down behavioral finance's 'far-reaching impact' for financial advisors

"A wealth management professional who infuses their work with behavioral finance is a professional that is investing in their work and their client in ways that, yes, lend to better returns and financial behaviors, but can also ease the anxiety of living," Win said.

By Andy Burt
Your clients are likely to be concerned about supporting their kids through college
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 15, 2025
Your clients are likely to be concerned about supporting their kids through college

Cost of college is forcing parents, students to rethink education choices.

By Steve Randall
Intention.ly, AssetLink announce new AI to boost advisors' organic growth
FINTECH AUG 14, 2025
Intention.ly, AssetLink announce new AI to boost advisors' organic growth

AI suite and patent for AI-driven financial matchmaking arrive amid growing importance of marketing and tech among advisory firms.

By Leo Almazora
How advisors overcome the private equity problem during divorce proceedings
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 14, 2025
How advisors overcome the private equity problem during divorce proceedings

Splitting private equity holdings can be tricky during a divorce settlement. Here's how wealth managers deal with it.

By Gregg Greenberg
How advisors can turn first meetings into lasting clients
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT (GORIA) AUG 14, 2025
How advisors can turn first meetings into lasting clients

Financial advisors are using behavioral science, emotional connection, and even AI to build trust during early meetings with prospective clients. "When it comes to trust, people love to hear their own words repeated back," RFG Advisory's chief behavioral officer Brendan Frazier told InvestmentNews.

By Andrew Cohen
High-net-worth women over 60 are a rich potential client base, if you understand them
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 14, 2025
High-net-worth women over 60 are a rich potential client base, if you understand them

LPL's head of HNW planning says too many advisors are making a common mistake.

By Steve Randall
'This came out of the blue': Why firms are pushing back against New Jersey's proposed independent contractor rule
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 13, 2025
'This came out of the blue': Why firms are pushing back against New Jersey's proposed independent contractor rule

Cetera's policy advocacy leader explains how gig worker protection proposal might hurt independent financial advisors, and why it's "a complete outlier" in the current legal landscape.

By Leo Almazora
Welcome to the dog days of summer! Forget about that advisor-client golf game!
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 13, 2025
Welcome to the dog days of summer! Forget about that advisor-client golf game!

Not too long ago, wealth managers would spend much of their summers entertaining clients outside the office. COVID and Zoom changed all that.

By Gregg Greenberg
Why one US state could face a mass exodus of financial advisors
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 13, 2025
Why one US state could face a mass exodus of financial advisors

Changing how advisors run their businesses may have devastating impact for investors.

By Steve Randall
Lemonade stand to leadership: Cameron Rogers on redefining wealth management
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 13, 2025
Lemonade stand to leadership: Cameron Rogers on redefining wealth management

Angeles Wealth Management partner talks career ladders, money, advocacy.

By Steve Randall
What if you could…make more time for your clients?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 13, 2025
What if you could…make more time for your clients?

How to boost efficiency to build stronger relationships

Next generation of wealth managers on coming advisor shortage: 'Quality of life' vs the 'entrepreneurial dream'
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 11, 2025
Next generation of wealth managers on coming advisor shortage: 'Quality of life' vs the 'entrepreneurial dream'

There's been lots of talk from retiring advisors about succession challenges. Well, the next generation of advisors has a few things to say as well.

By Gregg Greenberg
Gen Z, Millennials shape the new rules of financial advice but can advisors keep up?
FINTECH AUG 11, 2025
Gen Z, Millennials shape the new rules of financial advice but can advisors keep up?

Kristy Smith from Broadridge says advisors who can't adapt risk being left behind.

By Steve Randall
Still haven't tried AI? Financial advisors offer tips for getting started
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT (GORIA) AUG 08, 2025
Still haven't tried AI? Financial advisors offer tips for getting started

Wealth managers weigh in on the best ways to access AI tools to increase office productivity.

By Gregg Greenberg
Income Lab, RISR ink additional integration partnerships
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 08, 2025
Income Lab, RISR ink additional integration partnerships

Meanwhile, FINNY launches new multi-channel marketing campaign features, while RightCapital introduces a planning capability to help with client prospecting.

By Leo Almazora
LPL Financial bets on Liquidity and Succession program to equip financial advisors to prepare for the future
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 08, 2025
LPL Financial bets on Liquidity and Succession program to equip financial advisors to prepare for the future

"We introduced a program that solves for clients, staff, and the valuation needs of our advisors ... We're protecting the thing that makes our advisors special – that entrepreneurial spirit, that local flavor," Jeremy Holly, LPL's EVP of Business & Lifecycle Solutions, said. 

By Andy Burt
Industry groups urge New Jersey to rethink independent contractor rule proposal
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 08, 2025
Industry groups urge New Jersey to rethink independent contractor rule proposal

FSI, IRI, and NAIFA argue the New Jersey Department of Labor's push to modify the ABC test for independent contractors would burden thousands of financial professionals.

By Leo Almazora
Advisory firms hit record profits, but growth slips into “prosperous stagnation”
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 08, 2025
Advisory firms hit record profits, but growth slips into “prosperous stagnation”

Report says that historic high margins were not matched by client acquisition

By Steve Randall
Retail investors split on AI's place in financial advice
FINTECH AUG 07, 2025
Retail investors split on AI's place in financial advice

Survey research reveals just three-tenths trust AI-generated recommendations, bolstering the case for lasting human relationships with advisors.

By Leo Almazora