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These 10 firms are driving the ongoing shift in the industry to fiduciary advice and away from sales commissions.

As an advisor who relies on technology to power his practice, the 2023 Financial Planning Rising Star award winner explains why he decided to start backing wealthtech firms that create tools for planners.

When it comes to charity, last year wealthy families gave differently — and invested differently.

Overall, customers expressed greater satisfaction with their retirement plans' websites and mobile apps this year, but experts say there's still much room for improvement.

Regulators accused the investment technology firm of not disclosing fees that ate into clients' interest payments.

The firm's record headcount could grow even higher after it joined the constantly expanding group of dealmakers competing to buy retiring advisors' businesses.

High interest rates, low volatility and conservative investors have transformed the dealmaking environment for startups. But insiders say the dark clouds that once watered wealthtech's money trees come with a few silver linings.

The serial entrepreneur and startup investor says loyalty and trust will go a long way as the "free money" runs dry.

It's no easy task to compete with mammoth brokers that may be going after the same clients — but it can be done.

Americans over age 60 reportedly lose $28.3 billion each year to fraud. The problem may be even worse than advisors thought, a new study says.