Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
12 Books to Help Advisors Invest Smarter
By Bryce SandersTake a cue from Abe Lincoln and spend some time sharpening your investing axe.
August 27, 2021
SEC Wants Info on Advisor, BD Use of Tech That Hooks InvestorsSEC Chairman Gary Gensler says he's focused on protecting investors as technology that can influence their behavior proliferates.
August 26, 2021
GeoWealth Introduces New Advisor Service Center Features: Tech RoundupAlso, Morgan Stanley selects eight startups for its latest Multicultural Innovation Lab program.
August 26, 2021
10 Steps to Keep an 'Heir Leak' From Deflating Your BusinessMost of a household's assets leave a firm when the primary client dies. Here's what you can do about that.
August 26, 2021
12 Best Cities for Financial Advisors to Start a Career: 2021These cities have high average advisor pay and lots of potential clients, according to SmartAsset.
August 25, 2021
SEC Accuses Advisor of Running $110M Ponzi SchemeThe Marietta, Georgia, advisor was named in a complaint by the SEC, along with two entities he controls.
August 25, 2021
10 Things Advisors Should Do to Attract Young and DIY InvestorsPenny Phillips, Jamie Hopkins and others tell ThinkAdvisor how, and why, to add clients from these burgeoning groups.
August 24, 2021
Investors Demand More Diversified Products, Customized Advice: StudyInvestors want products that cut across wealth, insurance and banking and align with their values, Accenture found.