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Tradition, trust and Google all factor into the choice.

All 83,000 CFPs certification information is now published via the same technology that underlies fast-proliferating cryptocurrencies.

Those born too early to be digital natives may require a helping hand in developing a sophisticated online presence that accurately reflects the character of your firm.

The W Source expects to reach more than 40 chapters over the next three months, creating referral groups of hundreds of professionals.

Baby boomers are retiring and spending their savings. Are advisors prepared to onboard the next generation?

Old-fashioned referrals and seminars aren’t enough when prospects are searching online.

In the past, if someone didn’t understand you, they’d think you were smart. Now, they’re likely to just find someone else.

In today’s world, you can count on clients and prospects to question your motives, challenge your facts and respond emotionally, not rationally.

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

Distributors may be demanding more support in the areas of investor education, risk management and governance.

The announcement of the firm’s new name ends speculation that one of the best-known brands in the fast-growing RIA space might disappear.

The asset manager's head of advisor Innovation is concerned that market performance has hid weak customer growth across the advice industry.

Gun safety proposals and the Affordable Care Act can be polarizing topics, but this advisor tweets about them anyway — to much success.

Whether targeting baseball players or tech execs, some firms place their bets on a narrow client focus.

It is not uncommon for asset managers to view these three functions as separate and distinct units with entirely different missions and goals.

It's decision time for Ric Edelman and his new merger partners, including Financial Engines, to pick a name for their new $200 billion RIA.

Upon closing, the deal will push Wealth Enhancement’s advisor head count beyond 70 financial planners.

The twin brothers launched Platinum Advisor Strategies well before many IBDs started rolling out promotional and coaching services for advisors.

“I did it for the LOLs,” advisor Doug Boneparth says of his newly launched advisor-focused T-shirt business.

Miguel Sosa has found that LinkedIn videos help him reach his global client base.