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  • Financial wellness
    Just 2% of financial advisors are Black. Prudential is using college recruiting to tackle the wealth gap

    Prudential is partnering with the American College of Financial Services to educate Black individuals on financial wellness.

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    By Alyssa Place
    Editor-in-chief
    August 2
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  • Retirement
    4 reasons Americans are unprepared for retirement

    No matter what stage of retirement preparedness employees find themselves, they are craving additional support from their employers.

    Paola Peralta reporter Financial Planning
    By Paola Peralta
    Associate Editor
    August 1
  • Wealth management
    3 video tips for financial advisors from Snappy Kraken's latest collaborator

    The marketing tech firm is teaming up with a crew of remote video pros to help advisors make videos worth clicking.

    By Justin L. Mack
    Former Wealthtech Reporter
    July 31
  • Practice and client management
    Ask an advisor: Student debt is trapping me at home. How do I escape?

    A New York woman says she can move out of her parents' place or pay off her loans — but not both. Is there a way out?

    By Nathan Place
    National Reporter
    July 31
  • Regulation and compliance
    Answers to the most frequently asked wealth management compliance questions

    A prominent compliance consultant lists the top reasons firms turn to outside experts for regulatory assistance.

    Dan Shaw
    By Dan Shaw
    Reporter
    July 31
  • Wealth Think How we built an RIA in 60 days — and convinced our teams to join it

    The author learned fast that running an OSJ has little overlap with operating a fully independent, multicustodial firm.

    July 31
    Nate Lenz
    Nate Lenz
    Concurrent
  • Practice and client management
    3 ways for firms to win more female financial advisors

    In an industry where women are still heavily underrepresented, here's what firms can do to attract and retain female talent.

    By Victoria Zhuang
    Reporter
    July 28
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  • Regulation and compliance
    Financial professionals have slowed the growth of elder fraud cases, new research finds

    Elder financial fraud has skyrocketed in recent years, but research shows that financial professionals can help fight the growing issue.

    By Elijah Nicholson-Messmer
    Former Data Reporter
    July 28
    A spreadsheet with the word "Fraud!" written on it.
  • Industry News
    Financial advisors join big firms showing small, niche appeal

    Moves to Osaic, LPL, Raymond James, Steward Partner, Sanctuary and Cresset display how wealth management giants are broadening their appeal.

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    By Tobias Salinger
    Chief Correspondent
    July 28
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  • Practice and client management
    Advisors top family, friends and 'finfluencers' as most trusted source for financial advice

    Northwestern Mutual's Planning & Progress Study reveals Americans with an advisor are much more confident about their financial futureS, yet only 37% work with one.

    By Justin L. Mack
    Former Wealthtech Reporter
    July 28
  • Practice and client management
    3 tips to win next-gen clients by standing out on student loans

    Anna N'Jie-Konte discusses how advisors can grow their business by offering customized services to student loan borrowers and their families.

    By Victoria Zhuang
    Reporter
    July 27
    Student loans, education planning, college savings
  • Wealth management
    How to navigate collectibles as investments, from fireproofing to insurance policies

    From baseball cards to decoy ducks — how to protect your clients' alternative investments

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    By Ingrid Case
    July 27
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  • Artificial intelligence
    Using AI to help advisors find the right words

    Fintech veteran and former Skience president Marc Butler believes by working together, advisors can help develop generative AI that truly works for them.

    By Justin L. Mack
    Former Wealthtech Reporter
    July 21
  • Tax
    7 key tax questions about paying off student loan debt

    Decisions about which type of repayment plan to use and whether to file jointly or separately carry important implications for borrowers, experts said.

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    By Tobias Salinger
    Chief Correspondent
    July 21
    Education piggy bank, calculator and computers
  • Regulation and compliance
    The SEC's RIA code of ethics rule, explained

    There are important nuances to note in the relatively straightforward requirements of the rule.

    By Chris Stanley
    Founding Principal
    July 21
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  • Wealth Think The key to solo-practitioner tax happiness? Stop procrastinating

    Independent advisors deal with clients' tax woes as well as their own. Year-round planning can lower stress levels.

    July 21
    Shahar Plinner
    Shahar Plinner
    Formations
  • Money matters 2023
    From boomers to Gen Z, creating financial wellness at any age

    To ensure their employees' financial wellness, emphasizing financial literacy is key.

    By Isabella Aldrete
    Reporter
    July 20
  • Wealth management
    Should RIAs consider selling to family offices instead of private equity?

    Family offices have joined strategic buyers and private equity companies in competing for M&A deals.

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    By Ingrid Case
    July 20
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  • Retirement
    Many Americans are 'forced' into early retirement, study finds

    Whether it's due to a health problem or a layoff, many Americans don't get to choose when they leave the workforce. Advisors can help them be ready.

    By Nathan Place
    National Reporter
    July 19
  • Practice and client management
    Bringing the outsourced chief investment officer inside, with Chris Shuba of Helios

    The founder of Helios wants to redefine the OCIO function for financial advisors looking to offer greater customization and serve more sophisticated clients.

    By Justin L. Mack
    Former Wealthtech Reporter
    July 19
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CAN RIA GROWTH AND TRUE FIDUCIARY DUTY REALLY COEXIST?

Business goals cannot always put clients' best interests first. Here's why even the executives leading fast-expanding advisory firms say the critics have a point.

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