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  • September 23, 2012

Don’t end up walking away

We know from IN Adviser Solutions’ 2012 Succession Planning Study that for successful firms, transition planning is a…

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  • September 23, 2012

Biggest and most profitable have plans in place

Financial advisers who have mapped out a succession plan typically lead their peers in revenue, profit and the…

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  • September 23, 2012

Still shellshocked by "08, clients are oblivious to market run, research shows

Even after 43 months of a bull market run, most investors still can’t get over the severe beat-down…

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As stocks rise, investor confidence inches up, too

Survey finds financial advisers ranking second on most-trusted list

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  • September 16, 2012

Protection gap is widening

Just as the markets plummeted amid the recession, so did life insurance coverage among American families. In…

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  • September 16, 2012

Protection gap is widening

Just as the markets plummeted amid the recession, so did life insurance coverage among American families. In…

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  • September 16, 2012

Protection gap is widening

Just as the markets plummeted amid the recession, so did life insurance coverage among American families. In…

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  • September 14, 2012

Big bump in fee-based biz gives advisers big jump in revenue

Data from practice management software firm PriceMetrix show that advisers who increased their fee-based assets by more than 25% over the past three years saw revenue increase by an average of 47%.

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  • September 9, 2012

Study gives advisers bad wrap

Financial advisers who manage mutual fund and ETF portfolios may be doing their clients a disservice. That…

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  • September 9, 2012

10 issues every plan should address

This is excerpted from a column that originally appeared in The Adviser’s Consultant, a monthly practice management newsletter…

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  • August 27, 2012

Advisers see Ryan as boost to Romney’s hopes

Most financial advisers think that Rep. Paul Ryan will help Mitt Romney’s chances of winning the presidency, and…

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  • August 23, 2012

Succession planning: It’s not the exit you expect; It’s what you plan for

The vast majority of respondents (92%) in our recent 2012 IN Adviser Solutions Succession Planning Study believe…

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Retirement’s bleak end

Almost half of senior citizens in the United States have less than $10,000 in financial assets when they…

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  • August 19, 2012

Study: Fee-based biz boosts revenue

Although new research shows an aggressive push into fee-based biz is a boon to advisers, 72% of industry assets remain in commission-based accounts.

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Big challenge for advisers: Helping millennials with their inheritances

The coming huge transfer of assets between baby boomers and their millennial children may present a huge challenge for financial advisers.

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  • July 25, 2012

10 essential issues that every succession plan should address

Excerpt from the newly released IN Adviser Solutions Succession Planning Study. No single succession plan will be…

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Alternative mutual fund strategies set for rapid growth: Cerulli

The latest research from Cerulli shows that money managers expect the assets they hold in alternative strategies to increase by at least 50% over the next three years

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  • July 22, 2012

Alternative mutual fund strategies set for rapid growth, Cerulli says

Money managers are increasingly bullish on alternative investment strategies and expect rapid growth, according to Cerulli Associates Inc.

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  • July 22, 2012

Vanguard study rebuts Bogle’s ETF fret

The Vanguard Group Inc. released a study last week disputing the concerns of founder John Bogle and others…