Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
Combating the Top 5 Fears of Starting an RIA Business
By Craig ButlerThrough strategic partnerships, big goals and trust in the process, you can build your own successful business.
October 07, 2021
Envestnet Helps Advisors Optimize Clients' Health Insurance Coverage: Tech RoundupAlso, Franklin Templeton models have been added to GeoWealth's platform.
October 06, 2021
BlackRock Adding Annuities to 401(k) PlansThe firm expects over 120,000 U.S.-based 401(k) plan participants will be able to access the annuity option starting in 2022.
October 06, 2021
8 Tips for Advisors to Avoid Digital Asset Legal, Compliance HeadachesAdvisors must make sure they follow their firms' policies and procedures, as well as legal compliance requirements, attorney Max Schatzow says.
October 06, 2021
FPA Launches Support Community for Neurodivergent Financial PlannersThe Neurodivergent Planner Knowledge Circle will explore the needs of planners with autism, ADHD, dyscalculia, dyslexia, Tourette syndrome and other learning variations.
October 06, 2021
NASAA Wants to Rein in Advisors Who Fail to Pay Arb AwardsPublic comments are sought about model rules that could prompt enforcement actions by NASAA members against violators.
October 05, 2021
SEC Chief Says the U.S. Won't Ban CryptocurrenciesThe U.S. won't follow China's lead in banning digital tokens and remains focused on investor and consumer protection rules, says Gary Gensler.
October 05, 2021
Top 5 Financial Planning Trends for the Next 5 YearsThe Financial Planning Standards Board surveyed CFPs on what they think financial advice delivery will look like.