Advisor Barred, Coughs Up $1M for Misleading Clients
By Jeff BermanCalifornia advisor was accused of concealing conflicts of interest from clients while persuading them to invest some $3 million with his companies.
December 01, 2020
Riskalyze Makes Rebalancing, Other Tools Free for 2 Weeks"We want to ... help [advisors] focus ... on making great decisions so they can let advanced technology put those decisions into place," says CEO Aaron Klein.
November 30, 2020
NASAA Adopts Rule on CE Credits for Investment AdvisorsThe group's model rule requires IARs to take 12 hours of continuing education each year.
November 30, 2020
Fidelity Plans to Merge 3 Funds, as Assets Hit $3.5TOne planned fund merger affects the flagship Magellan fund; meanwhile, the number of new RIA client accounts grew 164% from last year.
November 29, 2020
10 Tax Tips to Take Advantage of By Year-EndAdvisors and clients can benefit from these insights on gifting, retirement and other areas — shared recently by BNY Mellon tax experts.
November 28, 2020
Why Advisors Must 'Tailor' Client Talks on Annuities, Longevity in the Pandemic: Milevsky"Annuities are insurance against longevity, and that is an uncertainty that's greater now," says the retirement income expert.
November 26, 2020
10 Classy Holiday Gifts for Clients Under $100There are plenty of fun ways to both delight clients and comply with regulatory rules on gift giving.
November 25, 2020
How to Convince Clients That Downturns Are OpportunitiesWhen markets turn volatile, it's "natural" for investors to get nervous, but research shows advisors can help them adjust in beneficial ways.