Practice and client management

Financial advisors, tax professionals and their customers can recoup 30% of the cost through credits for qualified upgrades to their residences.

When it comes to artificial intelligence, wealth managers are all in. How will they use it in 2024?

Doctors face many personal finance challenges, from hefty student loan debt to temptations to overspend. Experts share how to win them as clients.

A new ranking of the channel by SmartAsset includes arms of Sammons Financial Group and McKinsey and global portfolio management firm Cambridge Associates.

We asked hundreds of wealth managers what they expect for their industry in the year ahead. Here's what they told us.

Converting prospects and leads to actual clients is key to boosting organic growth but can be daunting. Here's three ways to do it better in 2024.

Meeting the needs of forward-thinking advisors is what the man known as "Mr. Purple" says his firm's platform is all about.

The trends we saw pick up speed last year, like AI-aided advising, will gain momentum and force this year — the advisors who adapt them will be better positioned to attract next-gen clients.

For clients who care about social impact in their portfolios or financial plans, this relatively young designation can help an advisor deliver more value.

In addition to talking Allspring's modern custom SMA and direct index platform, the industry veteran was happy to see everyone come together under the sun.

The dynamic duo hit the beach at Future Proof 2023 to represent Wealth.com and let advisors know that estate planning doesn't have to be so hard.

From new certifications to better health, here are the goals wealth managers have set for themselves this year.

From "You can't retire yet" to "Your husband is gambling away your savings," here are the toughest conversations wealth managers have with their customers — and how to get through them.

Financial advisors should start the new year right by modernizing their planning tools to reflect clients' heightened demand for reliable, easily digestible information about their assets.

Here's a list of Financial Planning's most important stories in the past year involving the vexing array of complexities with paying Uncle Sam.

As wealth managers prepare for the new year, here are the kinds of solutions that are poised to run the table over the next 12 months.

Technology helps financial advisors unlock much more value by being able to switch up clients' buckets of investments at any time throughout the year.

It's a complicated choice, but tax alpha and customization shouldn't play that big of a role. On the other hand, the ability to have a solid partnership should.

It's cheers for pro bono advisors and people working to diversify the industry, and jeers for planners who defraud the elderly and big firms that let their regulatory responsibilities slip.

From planning for caregiving to helping artists and couples, these five Financial Planning stories from 2023 show how advisors can add value in estate planning.