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Diversity of thought, plus a culture of inclusion equals a prosperous future
OPINION MAY 18, 2019
Diversity of thought, plus a culture of inclusion equals a prosperous future

It's vitally important to develop new leaders who expect diversity and inclusion to be a core part of company strategy

By Pamela Popp
Best clients put meaningful guidance and exceptional service at top of adviser must-haves
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 17, 2019
Best clients put meaningful guidance and exceptional service at top of adviser must-haves

Investments & Wealth Institute finds client satisfaction, loyalty insufficient to set advisers apart.

By InvestmentNews
Ladenburg looking at student loans, impact investing, health care for future fintech investments
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 17, 2019
Ladenburg looking at student loans, impact investing, health care for future fintech investments

At its second Innovation Symposium, the firm considered which issues will affect the future of financial advice.

By Ryan W. Neal
Building a "fortress P&L" that can get firms through a market downturn
FINTECH MAY 16, 2019
Building a "fortress P&L" that can get firms through a market downturn

Run projections now on what would happen if the market falls, and make the tough decisions to ensure your P&L is variable in the right places.

By Gordon Ross
Millennials drawn to JPMorgan app offering free trades
FINTECH MAY 15, 2019
Millennials drawn to JPMorgan app offering free trades

Average user of bank's You Invest platform is 15 years younger than its typical customers.

By Bloomberg
5 tactics to improve client retirement readiness
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 15, 2019
5 tactics to improve client retirement readiness

Morningstar's Sarah Newcomb says ensure clients aren't overwhelmed by having to make too many decisions, and are realistic about spending and saving.

By Ryan W. Neal
The world is flat and some people like it that way
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 15, 2019
The world is flat and some people like it that way

Change is hard, but these six wealth management trends won't wait.

By Steve Gresham
Assigning a chief diversity officer doesn't fix an inclusion issue
OPINION MAY 15, 2019
Assigning a chief diversity officer doesn't fix an inclusion issue

Many CDOs also have another full-time role that's unrelated to diversity and inclusion

By Gurinder S. Ahluwalia
What does a Goldman-owned United Capital mean for advisers?
RIAS MAY 14, 2019
What does a Goldman-owned United Capital mean for advisers?

Purchase is most obviously a fit for Goldman's strategic vision.

By Ryan W. Neal
Digital is the present and future of adviser marketing
OPINION MAY 14, 2019
Digital is the present and future of adviser marketing

Online marketing takes serious expertise and commitment, but it's the best way to grow your brand.

By Scott Hanson
Advisers need to reinvent how they deal with aging clients, says longevity expert
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 14, 2019
Advisers need to reinvent how they deal with aging clients, says longevity expert

Consumer expectations about aging and retirement are rapidly changing.

By Greg Iacurci
Finra wants to improve how it digitally interacts with member firms
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 14, 2019
Finra wants to improve how it digitally interacts with member firms

Regulator launches multiyear program it hopes will make compliance programs more efficient.

By Ryan W. Neal
Controlling your Google search results may not be enough
FINTECH MAY 14, 2019
Controlling your Google search results may not be enough

Podcast platforms and voice assistants are becoming popular tools to search for all kinds of information and services, including financial advice.

By Taylor Schulte
The burnout epidemic and what advisers can do to combat it
OPINION MAY 14, 2019
The burnout epidemic and what advisers can do to combat it

Amid the uncertainty created by a rapidly evolving profession, advisers are feeling the weight of what it takes to sustain a healthy business

By Ron Carson
One retirement risk few people talk about
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 14, 2019
One retirement risk few people talk about

Senior depression is often overlooked when financial advisers consider hurdles their clients may face as they age.

By Jamie Hopkins
Bitcoin rises above $7,000, further fueling interest in cryptocurrency market
FINTECH MAY 13, 2019
Bitcoin rises above $7,000, further fueling interest in cryptocurrency market

Rival coins Bitcoin Cash up 26%, and Litecoin and Ether both at least 12% higher.

By Bloomberg
You need $2.3 million to be considered wealthy in America
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 13, 2019
You need $2.3 million to be considered wealthy in America

Millennials' strategy for getting rich: ignoring their friends' social media posts

By Bloomberg
How much is enough compliance? SEC grumbles about firms' efforts to cover risks
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 13, 2019
How much is enough compliance? SEC grumbles about firms' efforts to cover risks

One consultant suggests spending 5% of revenue to fully address compliance needs.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Financial firms must attract millennial advisers to serve new generation of clients
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 13, 2019
Financial firms must attract millennial advisers to serve new generation of clients

Here's how to recruit the next generation of talent as wealth moves into the hands of young people.

By John Pierce
Innovate or else: Advisers must leave the comfort zone before it's too late
FINTECH MAY 11, 2019
Innovate or else: Advisers must leave the comfort zone before it's too late

A roundtable of top advisers discusses what it will take to innovate in an industry that likes to maintain the status quo.

By Greg Iacurci