Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
New WealthConductor App Lets Advisors Use Health Data in Retirement Planning
By Jeff BermanIncomeConductor Health+ will enable advisors to use data like longevity and health care expense projections in client plans.
April 15, 2022
Barred Broker's Probation Revoked After Unauthorized Caribbean TripThe former Raymond James and Alliance Global Partners rep had been charged with defrauding at least 100 clients.
April 15, 2022
Schwab Launches Personalized Indexing for RIAs: Tech RoundupAlso, Broadridge enhances analytics to help asset managers better target advisors.
April 14, 2022
Ex-Head of RIA Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison Over $120M ScamThe former IIG managing partner and CIO was also sentenced to three years of supervised release.
April 14, 2022
Anti-Annuity Advisors Shouldn't Be in Business, 'Stan the Annuity Man' Says"If you're an advisor who tells clients, 'You should never look at an annuity,' you're a fool," he tells ThinkAdvisor.
April 14, 2022
How Advisors Can Get a 'Leg Up' Now: Gabe GarciaMentors like Mark Tibergien have taught him how to go beyond business metrics and "elevate the profession," he says.
April 13, 2022
A Fresh Take on the Term 'Financial Literacy'Despite its well-intended positive connotation, the term can have the opposite effect, especially in underserved communities.
April 13, 2022
Ex-Morgan Stanley Rep Inflated Clients' Net Worth, FINRA SaysThe rep circumvented limits on non-investment grade bonds, leading to his firing and suspension, according to FINRA.