Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
New Custody, Clearing Firm Launches With Ex-Hightower Exec at Helm
By Jeff BermanCatherine "Cat" Davies, previously Hightower chief solutions officer, was picked to lead Innovayte.
October 18, 2023
Hybrid RIA Concurrent Adds Schwab as Custodial Option for AdvisorsConcurrent, a former OSJ with Raymond James, relaunched this year as a hybrid RIA.
October 18, 2023
Ask the Retirement Expert: Michael Finke on Rethinking the 4% RuleClients often seek a black and white answer about how much spending is "safe," but retirement is messy.
October 17, 2023
Ex-Betterment Exec Launches Startup Matching Advisors With ClientsAlex Choi, formerly of Betterment for Advisors and Morgan Stanley, is CEO of the new company, FinanceHQ.
October 17, 2023
Fidelity Rolls Out Indie Hub to Draw Breakaway AdvisorsJust half of advisors say they're knowledgeable about firm types and independence models, survey data shows.
October 17, 2023
How Happy Are Americans With Social Security's Claiming Process?Recent retirees were asked to rate their satisfaction with the process on a scale of 1 to 10.
October 16, 2023
New Platform Promises 'Near-Perfect' Social Security PlanningThe RSSA Roadmap will be a powerful tool in the hands of financial planners, Martha Shedden says.
October 13, 2023
Social Security's 2024 COLA, While Modest, Could Still Trigger Higher TaxesThough the COLA is lower than last year's, it could still push seniors over key thresholds.