Practice

Advisors can provide valuable services when clients go through the process—and still get paid.

It’s not just about making money. Advisors do a big service when they help their clients use their money to improve their lives.

CPAs and lawyers grow weary of cold-calling financial planners seeking referrals.

When thinking about liquidity, the SEC wants fund companies to do more to ensure that investors can get their money out. In addition, mutual fund companies could be forced to implement swing pricing.

To protect themselves from the industry self-regulator's scrutiny of these products, firms should take these actions.

It’s challenging to afford tech upgrades and meet compliance demands at the same time. Here’s how firms are doing the best of both.

With regulatory scrutiny on the rise, Ann Limberg, U.S. Trust's head of philanthropic solutions and the family office, discusses her firm's approach to clients' charitable giving.

Even those clients who have amassed substantial savings or have pensions are not ready to leave the work force if they have no health care plans; Plus, talk to clients about these retirement myths.

Even as independent advisors rush to comply with new laws, they are also being urged to implement innovative digital tools. Here’s how successful firms are managing to do both—cost effectively.

Joel Bruckenstein puts two applications – RIAglass and MyRIACompliance – through their paces. Can they help advisors comply with regulations?