Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
LPL Advisor Charged in Hit-and-Run Death
By Jeff BermanThe LPL broker and advisor allegedly struck a 41-year-old man with his car and then fled on foot.
July 07, 2021
Advisor Group Adds Kimmell From RBC to Head Business DevelopmentShe will oversee recruitment, transitions and onboarding across Advisor Group's network of six firms.
July 06, 2021
How 'Power Phrases' Make You Memorable to ProspectsAdvisor Leibel Sternbach tells ThinkAdvisor how to craft a message that attracts attention — over and over again.
July 02, 2021
Focus Financial to Add $3B in AUM With 3 New AcquisitionsThe RIA aggregator added teams in Arizona, Maryland and New York.
July 02, 2021
She Built a Virtual Planning Firm for Millennials Before It Was Cool"I really didn't feel like helping a bunch of rich, white, old guys get richer," Sophia Bera, a CFP, tells ThinkAdvisor.
July 02, 2021
Honoring Advisors Who Serve(d): Fourth of July, 2021We highlight stories of military veterans in the advisory world, told in their own words.
July 01, 2021
LPL Rolls Out New Model Wealth Portfolio Platform Feature: Tech RoundupAlso, UBS launches its fourth Future of Finance Challenge, an open competition for fintech startups and tech entrepreneurs.
June 30, 2021
Tech Giants Are Creeping Into Finance. What's an Advisor to Do?Consultant Craig Iskowitz talks to ThinkAdvisor about adding value and why millennials aren't so special.