High net worth

There are three industry myths about being online that advisors must overcome, says Schwab’s senior vice president for institutional marketing services.

If they’re just writing checks, “that’s coming directly out of their cash flow,” one expert says.

Advisors take note: DAFs remain the fastest-growing charitable giving vehicle.

From working with children to spreading financial literacy, here’s how advisors are donating their time and money this holiday season.

Both already use the fintech company’s technology to market their products to advisors.

The Trump tax overhaul could mean less after-tax money to go around.

A $6 billion RIA deal may signal a reversal of lackluster market activity.

Workers looking to retire comfortably are more in need of professional guidance than they realize — and there are a lot of them.

It may seem counterintuitive, but advisors who offer robust philanthropic guidance see major boons to their bottom line.

Some pointers from colleagues and mentors inspired female planners in unexpected ways.

There were 53 new billionaires in the U.S. this year, and 14 of them were women.

The Microsoft co-founder had no direct inheritors to his wealth, but other family members and potential investors are seeking a portion of his holdings.

How advisors can help clients protect these funds when inherited. If they don't, a few small, early mistakes can cause a client to lose most of the proceeds.

Clients are willing to pay more for tax advice, but they’re still not getting it.

Here's a look at the cities where both home purchase prices and monthly rents are starting to ease.

You’ll probably find administrators blocking the backdoor Roth IRA strategy more than anyone else, says Kimberly Foss, planner, author and Financial Planning contributor. That’s when you’ll have to adopt the role of educator, she says.

Earnings reports this week showed the firms are increasingly rushing into a booming market for lending to wealthy clients. So far, it’s paying off.

What's to stop financial planning from being shrunk entirely into a free app?

Instead of the client’s grown children getting a preset amount at, say, age 25, the decision is strictly at the trustee's discretion.

The business of supporting charitable giving has never been so profitable.