Investment Platforms
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Robinhood to Double Its Registered Rep Force in 2021
By Jeff BermanThe recruits will provide customer service, not investment advice, the company says.
April 26, 2021
Robo-Advisors Came to Slay Industry Giants, but Instead Schooled ThemOnce thought to be the end of human advisors, this technology has instead helped the business focus and improve.
April 23, 2021
AdvisorEngine Integration With Schwab Advisor Center Completed: Tech RoundupAlso, Envestnet | MoneyGuide has teamed with Oyster Consulting to offer paraplanning services to mutual clients.
April 23, 2021
Betterment Had Record-Breaking Q1Betterment announced $29 billion in AUM as of March 31, almost 50% higher than a year ago.
April 22, 2021
Investing Has Gone Digital; Financial Planning Must Catch UpWhile the barriers to investing have never been lower, financial planning can be harder to come by for the average American.
April 22, 2021
Schwab: TD Ameritrade Integration Costs Higher Than ExpectedSchwab says the extra costs are due to changes in trading volume and its work toward improving the client experience.
April 19, 2021
AdvisorPeak, Prime Trust Add Crypto Tools for PortfoliosAdvisorPeak users can now custody, trade and rebalance Bitcoin and other digital assets.
April 16, 2021
Why Bitcoin Bull Boneparth Is Waiting for a Crypto ETFA Bitcoin ETF would remove many obstacles to recommending the cryptocurrency to clients, the advisor says.