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The software is powered by analytics previously available only to larger institutions.

Advisors are increasingly finding themselves outmaneuvered by robos, but they can use the same technologies — algorithms combined with big data and machine learning — to overcome this challenge.

The advisors joined the firm's recently opened office in Flint, Michigan.

The advisor transferred funds from his sibling's Wells Fargo accounts and deposited them into a jointly owned account that he used to pay off credit card debts and fund home improvements, FINRA claimed.

The firm also reported that its advisor ranks were up 2% year-over-year, boosted by its training program.

The ultra-wealthy portfolio has a large percentage of illiquid assets and advisors without tools to manage that aspect will lose that client, says one provider.

They were previously part of a team that oversaw $2 billion in assets.

Adding five years to their working years will enable clients to replace their pre-retirement income by up to 90% instead of 60% in some cases.

Some of the biggest changes come when industries collide.

Help clients determine not only when to retire, but if they should consider working at least part time in the early years.