Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
Pontera Expands Platform to Support Non-Discretionary Retirement Advice
By Rob BurgessThe announcement comes amid an ongoing dispute over held-away account access.
August 31, 2026
Scammed Client Accuses Ameriprise of NegligenceAn advisor should have asked more questions about suspicious withdrawals, a lawsuit suggests.
August 28, 2026
Advisors Weigh Vanguard Deal, On and Off Altruist's PlatformSome see a credibility boost and new competition for Schwab and Fidelity; others fear Altruist could lose its edge.
August 27, 2026
Matt Reiner Says 'Every Human Needs a Human Financial Advisor.' He Thinks AI Can Help.With Capital Investment Advisors, the FPA has developed FPAi Authority to educate advisors on the technology.
August 27, 2026
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Selling Your RIA to Private Equity Without RegretsTalk to multiple firms, do your homework and prepare for a mindset shift, Allworth Financial co-founder Scott Hanson advises.
August 26, 2026
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How Constant Communication Led This Advisor to Organic GrowthKevin A. Brown doubled his AUM in three years to $157 million by engaging clients and prospects.
August 26, 2026
Top 6 Reasons Women Fired Their Advisors: VanguardMany longstanding assumptions about women and finances are myths, the asset manager finds in a new study.
August 25, 2026
Forbes, Shook Research Suspend Rankings, EventsAmid a secret-payment scandal, Shook Research also announced it plans to rebrand.