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These tools could save months of time — are they worth the investment?

Can smart speakers meet the level of sophistication and security needed for wealth management?

Even as the prospective client base grows more diverse, a majority of advisors remain male, white and over the age of 50.

Advisors may need to shed the AUM model of the past, says the TD Ameritrade Insitutional president. Also: The biggest threat to RIAs and the outlook for job-hunting advisors.

Times are good for RIAs, but a new study suggests firms should be monitoring fees more closely.

Worried about rapid transformation in the industry? It may be easier to evolve than you think.

M&A data varies widely among providers.

AUM, revenue and client base growth are soaring, but advisors must remain vigilant.

2017 set high benchmarks, but RIAs must prioritize strategic goals to maintain growth, a TD Ameritrade study says.

The new competition asks innovators to take client experience to the next level.

The practice has spent 22 years with the No. 1 IBD, but it will be at least the eighth practice of its type to leave amid changes to the firm’s policies.

Want to know where the smart-money minds go when off the clock? It’s here.

Banks and wirehouses have a head start on data, while RIAs face challenges, according to a new report.

An inside look at which firms are attracting assets and advisors.

It's time to face the music: RIAs expect 41% of their clients will be Gen-Xers or millennials in five years, according to a TD Ameritrade advisor sentiment study.

About 40% of clients will be Gen X-ers and millennials in five years — and the industry is facing a succession problem. Kate Healy, managing director of GenNext at TD Ameritrade Institutional, discusses how RIAs can prepare for the future.

It’s an essential task both for advisors launching practices and seasoned veterans breaking away. Here’s how to ensure a good fit — and avoid costly mistakes.

Developing a team is crucial for RIA owners thinking about winding things down.

Listen up, advisors — chatbots are talking their way into wealth management. Some see them as part of a low-cost, entirely automated option that commoditizes financial advice even further.