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Brokers' Views on DOL Fiduciary Rule Seem to Diverge From Their BDs'
By Knut A. RostadBroker-dealer firms generally and overwhelmingly reject the Dept. of Labor's BICE requirement as unworkable." Their reps are not so negative.
November 06, 2015
Retirement Account Balances Suffer in Q3 Market Volatility, Fidelity ReportsOn Aug. 24, when the Dow lost 1,000 points in intraday trading, Fidelity answered more than 160,000 calls. But most account holders stayed on course.
November 04, 2015
Hearsay Social Rolls Out Compliance-Friendly Text Messaging ToolHearsay Social says it wants to provide "omnichannel" service for advisors.
November 04, 2015
Cerulli Sees 2,500% Jump in Robo Assets in Next 5 Years"Low-minimum, low-cost portfolios, coupled with consumers expanding interest in passive investing will fuel this growth," Cerulli's Tom O'Shea says.
November 04, 2015
4 Ways Clients Approach Risk: Many Hate It, a Few Love ItAbout a third of investors avoid nearly all risk, while 3% embrace it with gusto, Ameriprise found.
November 02, 2015
The Advisory Profession's Greatest TraitWhen the definitive history of the advisory profession is written, I hope it includes a treatment of its most charming and distinctive trait: advisors' willingness to share their wisdom.
November 02, 2015
What Advisors Should Do Every Day to SucceedTo execute your growth strategy, there's one thing you should make time for every day, Bill Good says. No, it's not social media.
November 02, 2015
5 Sci-Fi Trends in Wealth ManagementThe rise of wearable computing devices is just one of the new technologies that is changing wealth management.