Client Outreach
The latest news and advice about successful client communications, including the best methods and strategies for financial advisors.
Trustees at $2 Billion 401(k) Charged With Self-Dealing, Excessive Fees
By Nick ThorntonA court case alleges trustees to Insperity 401(k) plan allowed excessively high recordkeeping costs, amounting to self-dealing by plan fiduciaries.
December 30, 2015
Recent SEC Exams of RIAs Focusing on Client Retirement AccountsFollowing up on its promise to do so, the SEC's examiners are looking closely at RIAs' oversight of clients' 401(k) and IRA accounts.
December 28, 2015
When Good Business Allows You to Do GoodYounger investors and women want to make money and accomplish social, environmental or corporate governance change at the same time, now and not when theyre older.
December 28, 2015
The Millennials Are Coming! The Millennials Are Coming!If you haven't been preparing for the millennial investor, youll need to start at the beginning: attracting their attention.
December 28, 2015
Couples Therapy: Working With WidowsI have to admit that Im not a big advocate of trying to attract more of one gender or another into a given profession.
December 28, 2015
Not So Fast: Maybe Consumers Aren't as Dumb as We SeemIve never been a fan of standardized tests. The best answer depends at least as much on the test taker's knowledge and understanding of the test creator.
December 28, 2015
The Growing Influence of Impact InvestingThe industry is catching on to investors' interest in and willingness to pay for products that align their investment goals and personal values.
December 28, 2015
Top 5 Investor Threats: NASAANASAA also launched a senior-focused website for the elderly, family caregivers, the securities industry and policymakers.