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John Evangelista took inspiration from his mother's financial plight to carve out a niche serving university employees.
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A new academic paper finds variable prepaid forwards to be much more effective than options collars with margin loans — even though they're more complex and less accessible.
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When asked to compare AI to movies, financial advisors are still optimistic about the ways it can help them. But there's a growing sentiment that bad actors could hijack things.
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The U.S. House bill aimed at protecting investors 65 or older or those who have a mental or physical impairment from fraud, has bipartisan support.
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Subscribers can stay up to date on key industry issues while earning one hour of continuing education credit toward maintaining professional certification.
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Financial therapy helps people analyze thoughts, feelings and limiting beliefs surrounding money. Therapists shared what they want advisors to know about approaching client relationships.
June 26 -
Although low-cost ETFs remain the most common component of model portfolios built by BlackRock and other third parties, private credit, equity and other alternatives are gaining ground.
June 26 -
Whether advisors choose individual stocks or not, the SEC's proposal to allow semiannual reporting rather than quarterly could impact clients' portfolios.
June 26 -
The deal between Edward Jones and Quicken is expected to appeal to next-generation clients as they begin accumulating wealth.
June 25 -
Many clients avoid consolidating their assets at a single firm because they don't want the hassle. Advisors say it's important when to know not only when they're most likely to want to move assets, but also what to say.
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Speakers at the Association of African American Financial Advisors' growing event called for greater collaboration and many types of advocacy.
June 25 -
Financial advisors can avoid a conversation mismatch by focusing less on what they do, and more on what clients care about.
June 25 -
In sessions at last week's Morningstar conference, Dimensional Chairman David Booth, "Unreasonable Hospitality" author Will Guidara and behavioral finance experts shared tips on how financial advisors can provide valuable coaching to clients.
June 24 -
The head of client segments in Morgan Stanley's wealth division acknowledges AI could one day be the primary source of financial advice for mass affluent clients. Morgan Stanley advisors working with wealthier investors will have to up their games.
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For the truly rich, artificial intelligence can't compete with human advisors in handling many of their needs, according to a report from HSBC Holdings.
June 24 -
The Carefull tool integrated into Edward Jones accounts aggregates client accounts and monitors for fraud or mistakes.
June 24 -
Saying nothing is a dealbreaker. An RIA founder shares proven marketing strategies to show sincere support for LGBTQ goals.
June 24
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Millennials and Generation Z, as they begin accepting generational wealth, show a growing preference for tax-advantaged donor-advised funds.
June 23 -
BNY Pershing declined to state the size and fees of its clearing and custody business with RIAs and other wealth management firms. But that's hardly unique in a channel of the industry with shrinking margins.
June 23 -
Some advisors say they already have a hard enough time explaining what a fiduciary is under federal law and that NAPFA's new definition for fee-only planners will only add to the confusion.
June 23 -
Claiming Social Security early might seem counterintuitive for the ultrawealthy, but one advisor says that when the benefits are used to fund life insurance in an irrevocable trust, the strategy could pay off for heirs.
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The leading CPA financial planners with over $1 billion in assets under management, from Accounting Today's annual ranking.
June 23 -
JPMorgan wants a judge to overturn the FINRA arbitration award it was hit with after firing one of its brokers over expenses stemming from a Super Bowl-timed client meeting.
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From Janus Henderson to independent RIAs, the mid-2026 investing consensus is quietly contrarian: diversify, rebalance, ignore the hype.
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Nearly half of unadvised workers and 20% of retirees expect to hire an advisor, according to new research. Plus, many workers erroneously think they are saving.
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