RIAs

Google is no longer the only option for learning whether a client will be a good fit.

"Thoughtful" company man Edward O'Brien is permanent replacement for eMoney's outspoken founder Edmond Walters.

Two veteran advisors overseeing over $210 million left the wirehouse this week to join the independent firm that is affiliated with Raymond James.

This government benefits program offers a significant safety net to surviving family members. Advisors should be sure to know all aspects of this vital help.

These themes and issues will come to the forefront for RIAs this year.

The SEC will want to see tailored policies and procedures if the Treasury Dept finalizes its rule requiring RIAs to set up anti-money laundering programs.

Alliance of Comprehensive Planners hopes to boost name recognition and increase membership by rebranding itself for the second time in two years.

Voices: For smaller B-Ds, there will likely be an added cost of obtaining an unbiased assessment of the consistency, accuracy and suitability of their robo tools.

Advise your clients to “auto-pilot” their retirement savings for needs in their golden years; plus thinking your clients are spending less after retirement, think again.

Voices: Advisors may regret delaying their preparation for the new regulation.