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  • Cyber security
    Romance scams blossom in these 10 states

    As online dating grew during the pandemic, Americans lost over $2.3 billion to romance scams over the past five years.

    By Jem Shin
    Editorial intern
    July 15
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  • Practice and client management
    As raging inflation strains relationships, here's how advisors can coach worried clients

    Discussing the impact of rising consumer prices with friends and family can help alleviate financial stress.

    July 14
    One in three Americans said that rising consumer prices have had a negative effect on their relationships, according to a new poll.
  • Investments
    Commodities never belonged in your portfolio. Here's why

    Storing oil, gold and grain costs a lot of money, which is why they're great for trading but terrible as a long-term investment.

    July 13
    Commodities like gold are for traders, not for long-term retirement savers.
  • Wealth Think Getting serious with clients about long-term care insurance

    The right LTCI coverage can preserve savings and confer peace of mind, but it takes a well-briefed advisor to cover its many facets.

    July 12
    Eric Rosenbloom
    Eric Rosenbloom
    Alera Group Wealth Services
  • Practice management
    4 ways firms can win the war for advisor talent

    From pay and perks to avoiding burnout, this is what advisors want, according to an Arizent research report.

    By Lynnley Browning
    Managing Editor
    July 11
  • Fintech
    Why combating fintech’s ‘bro culture’ is a win for everyone

    Companies with diverse leadership are getting mere pieces of the VC pie. Here’s why changing that is good for everyone.

    By Justin L. Mack
    Former Wealthtech Reporter
    July 11
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  • Wealth management
    Investors should think risk factors, not asset classes

    Looking at investments through a risk lens can provide clues to where the economy is headed.

    July 11
    Mohamed A. El-Erian, chief economic advisor for Allianz.
  • Wealth management
    The investment that billionaires love — and ordinary investors can't make

    The ultrawealthy are throwing money into private equity funds as some institutional investors approach their allocation limits.

    July 8
    Despite the market downturn, ultrarich investors plan to pour money into early-stage companies this year.
  • Politics
    Why politics won't scare financial firms out of conservative states

    The culture wars can be a minefield for corporations. But that's not keeping firms out of Dallas or Miami.

    July 8
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  • Technology
    How artificial intelligence became financial advisors' favorite new tool

    By taking the manual labor out of data management and upkeep, experts can reach new clients and better serve their existing ones.

    By Frank Gargano
    Data Reporter
    July 7
  • Wealth Think 6 cybersecurity steps to take now to prevent an attack

    Advisory firms are particularly vulnerable to data breaches, according to a recent Arizent survey, and proposed SEC rules mean they may no longer be able to react to cyberattacks with impunity.

    July 7
    Raghu Valipireddy
    Raghu Valipireddy
    Axos Advisor Services
  • Retirement
    Advisers in conversation: Creating lifetime income in retirement

    Ted Benna, the father of the 401(k), chats with Mindy Zatto of Strategic Benefits Advisors on the evolution of the retirement space, crypto investing and preparing workers for the day-to-day of retirement.

    By Stephanie Schomer
    Editor-in-chief
    July 7
  • Financial planning
    Unlocking real estate wealth for investors nearing retirement

    Investment properties are a very different class from stocks, bonds and the like, one that often isn't managed with the same discipline.

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    By Roger Russell
    Senior Editor
    July 6
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  • Investment strategies
    Why now may be the wrong time to write off the 60/40 portfolio

    Obits for the traditional investing approach may be premature, according to a newsletter for Vanguard investors.

    July 6
  • Practice and client management
    Meeting younger investors where they are: Why gamification and TikTok are part of the strategy

    While some social media and game-like aspects of trading have negative connotations, they can be responsible tools for attracting the trillions millennials and Gen Z-ers are inheriting.

    By Brian Wallheimer
    Editor-in-chief
    July 5
  • Wealth Think Building wealth for clients through 1031 tax-deferred exchanges

    For the last 100 years, the transactions have helped ensure the continuity of an original investment, with wide-ranging economic benefits.

    July 5
    Randy Kaston
    Randy Kaston
    Ligris + Associates
  • Practice management
    Higher pay and lifestyle benefits put wealth advisors in the driver’s seat

    Even stodgy Wall Street brokerages are loosening up as they try to win the war for talent.

    By Lynnley Browning
    Managing Editor
    July 5
    Financial advisors have many more options than they did before the pandemic.
  • Tax
    The little-noticed crypto law that can turn ordinary investors into felons

    The requirement, buried in the $1 trillion infrastructure law passed last year, mirrors one for brokerages and has flown under the radar.

    By Lynnley Browning
    Managing Editor
    July 5
    A new crypto reporting requirement hits traders with transactions of more than $10,000, and potentially others as well.
  • Alternative investments
    Investors to wealth managers: What should I do with this crypto I own?

    "It's probably the only asset class where maybe the client knows more than the advisor right now," Maxwell Lane, head of product for Flourish, said at Financial Planning's Invest conference.

    By Frank Gargano
    Data Reporter
    July 1
  • Fintech
    Advisors are ready to go all-in on AI. Here’s how it may change the industry.

    A new Accenture study shows more than 80% of advisors believe AI will soon have a “direct, measurable and consistent impact” on client-advisor relationships.

    By Justin L. Mack
    Former Wealthtech Reporter
    July 1
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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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