Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
LPL Takes 20% Stake in Independent Advisor Alliance
By John ManganaroThe backing will help to elevate advisor services and support without jeopardizing IAA's independence, its CEO says.
December 20, 2023
What Clients Should Do With Their Year-End Bonus: Advisors' AdviceFinancial professionals offer up a number of suggestions, from following the "rule of thirds" to going "YOLO."
December 19, 2023
Boards of NAIFA & Society of Financial Professionals OK MergerNAIFA members will get access to FSP's specialty newsletters and programming, and FSP members will get access to NAIFA's education resources.
December 19, 2023
Vanguard Names New Head of Advisor Services UnitAmma Boateng will take over from Tom Rampulla, who is retiring after 35 years with the fund giant.
December 18, 2023
5 Trends That Are Powering Advisor GrowthEnvestnet research highlights the evolving landscape of financial advisory services and the increasing role of technology.
December 18, 2023
Overlooked No More: 7 Ways This Account Could Supercharge Retirement ReadinessConsumer adoption of HSAs is directly associated with better post-work preparedness, research suggests.
December 18, 2023
Advisors, Prepare to Battle for Clients and EmployeesThe wealth management business is morphing from a "genteel club" to a "jungle," prognosticator Mark Hurley tells ThinkAdvisor.
December 18, 2023
12 Ways to Act WealthyCertain behaviors deliver an unspoken message to clients and prospects: You are well-versed in politeness.