Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
9 Reasons This Popular Trust Isn't Just for the Super-Wealthy
By Jeff BermanSpousal lifetime access trusts have estate and retirement planning benefits even for clients below the estate tax threshold.
November 14, 2022
Jamie Hopkins: Why Debt Is 'Powerful,' Annuities Are 'Underutilized' and the 4% Rule Is Just a 'Finding'The Carson exec also told ThinkAdvisor why he'd hire only "5% of the financial advisors out there."
November 14, 2022
How Advisors Can Prepare Wealthy Clients for an Uncertain YearCash management is crucial for this year and next, UBS' Brenda O'Connor Juanas tells ThinkAdvisor.
November 14, 2022
No Client Exodus From Crypto After FTX Collapse, Advisors SayWhile some clients are looking to exit crypto, many remain committed and seek safer storage, advisors said.
November 14, 2022
FINRA Bars Ex-Morgan Stanley Rep Who Steered Clients to Outside InvestmentsThe ex-broker recommended unapproved outside real estate investments to clients, FINRA said.
November 12, 2022
Meet the Winners of the Excell Women in Wealth Management AwardsMeanwhile, Carson Group said nearly 90% of poll respondents believe women in the industry face barriers that men are less likely to deal with.
November 12, 2022
Ex-Broker Pleads Guilty To Stealing $500K From ClientsJennifer Campbell, 47, faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
November 11, 2022
Pros, Cons of Envestnet's Move Into the RIA Custody Space"The challenge is that custody is a low margin business, so it requires tremendous scale," Joel Bruckenstein said.