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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 17, 2014
The new rules of adviser compensation

Tibergien, Palaveev, Pomering Reveal Benchmarking Best Practices at InvestmentNews/Moss Adams Event

By John Sullivan
Why young financial advisers need mentoring
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 17, 2014
Why young financial advisers need mentoring

A panel of financial staffing and career experts agree: mentoring is pivotal to the development of NextGen advisers. But what makes it such a critical part of adviser success?

By Joyce Hanson
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 16, 2014
Advisers say clients are calm, cool as market crumbles

Long-term outlook is still bullout even as correction gets nasty; volatility not a surprise

By ntappan
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 16, 2014
Where are the female CFP professionals?

CFP Board to announce results of new research on “feminine famine” in financial advice

By Bloomberg
OPINION APR 15, 2014
As clients' time gets crunched, video conferencing grows up

The requisite in-person client meeting has given way to more frequent virtual meetings; many services are available to provide the technology.

By Greg Friedman
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 15, 2014
Advisers generating less revenue from each dollar managed

Fee pressures, lower rates blamed for the two-year decline.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 15, 2014
SEC tags Transamerica Financial Advisors for miscalculating fees, overcharging clients

Regulator says more than 2,300 current, former clients affected; firm pays $1.1M in restitution, fine.

By Liz Skinner
FINTECH APR 15, 2014
Where your young boomers prospects are going for advice

Investors across all wealth tiers are more accepting of online advice models, such as self-directed platforms, Cerulli reports.

By Joyce Hanson
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 14, 2014
TIAA-CREF going on a hiring binge

Retirement plan sponsor, money manager, to hire 200 advisers over next year.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
FINTECH APR 13, 2014
Coming soon (thanks to the SEC): More adviser review sites

New regulatory guidance likely to lead to new sites a la Yelp for advisory firms.

By Michael Kitces
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 11, 2014
Who's afraid of the bad big bank?

If you've got at least $100 million in net worth, the folks at Wells Fargo would like to put on a show for you and your heirs.

By Aaron Elstein
FINTECH APR 10, 2014
Which (if any) adviser social networks are coming out on top?

The rush to offer advisers compliant networks leads to a mishmash of options, as well as services to feed such sites

By Joyce Hanson
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 10, 2014
Aren't Millennials afraid of the market?

No, but they have other things to spend money on – check back in 5 years.

By Mary Beth Storjohann
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 10, 2014
One-third of advisers plan to exit business within a decade

Cerulli study: A succession partner is biggest hurdle for 32% of advisers eyeing retirement.

By Andrew Leigh
FINTECH APR 09, 2014
Finally, some social-media ground rules

The SEC's move to define customer review ground rules is good but raises important and difficult questions.

By MFXFeeder
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 09, 2014
6 steps to a perfect business plan

Do you have a business plan? Is it in writing and regularly reviewed? If your answer to one or both of these questions is “no”, what are you waiting for?

By Eric Sheikowitz and Michael Silver
FINTECH APR 09, 2014
The new rules of Facebook marketing

If you want people to see your company's content, you'll have to pay.

By Kristen Luke
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 09, 2014
Raymond James taps client associates for next generation

Firm launches training program designed to bring its registered service associates up through the ranks.

By Mason Braswell
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 09, 2014
What happens to firms as they grow?

Firms progress through the stages of growth much like humans gaining the freedom of mobility.

By Brandon Odell and Philip Palaveev
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 09, 2014
Yelp for advisers?

If your clients think you are a five-star adviser, they should write a review, a la Yelp. But what's the value of a new website that allows clients to review their advisers?

By Liz Skinner