Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
Creative Planning Buys Wipfli's $5B RIA
By Jeff BermanThe Milwaukee-based RIA includes 80 advisors, a retirement-plan services group and a digital investment tool, Avid.
August 16, 2022
BofA, Wells Fargo Veterans Launch RIAMembers of the new Fidelis Capital team members previously managed a total of $6 billion in client assets.
August 15, 2022
Ex-Pruco Securities Rep Suspended by CFP Board Over Child Porn ChargesThe news follows the arrest in Delaware and charging of the former broker with five counts of dealing in child pornography.
August 15, 2022
10 Best Robo-Advisors: Q2 2022The Robo Report tracks 58 accounts at 33 providers; it opened accounts at robo advisors in 2015 to "bring transparency to the industry."
August 12, 2022
Bento Engine President, Former J.P. Morgan Exec Dies at 62Greg Quental passed away "suddenly this past Saturday … in Connecticut of natural causes," said the fintech firm's CEO Philipp Hecker.
August 12, 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act's Impact on Your Client's Bottom LineThe act, being voted on Friday, would raise taxes on some corporations, reduce drug costs and tackle climate change.
August 12, 2022
3 Ways to Help Portfolios Get Ready for a Recession: BenzWith a looming slowdown, advisors could consider trimming some investment positions and expanding others, Morningstar's Chrstine Benz says.
August 11, 2022
Envestnet Institute On Campus Adds Franklin Templeton as Sponsor: Tech RoundupAlso, LinkedIn's latest compliance partner is RIA in a Box.