Few banks consistently earn more than four stars in the Apple and Google App Stores. The rare high performers listen to users and pioneer new features.

The independent Fidelity division can never be the same without its founder, but could still grow into a juggernaut, some planners say.

Some university FinTech enthusiasts are former employees of traditional financial services firms who seek to disrupt their former employers' wealth management, lending, payments and other businesses.

Developed first for consumers, Abby Schneiderman's Everplans offers an app for advisors seeking digital estate planning capabilities.

Edmond Walters's departure takes Fidelity by surprise, and throws plans for eMoney Advisor Summit next month into disarray.

Raymond James' Scott Curtis acknowledges technology is changing the industry, but says it cannot delete the human value in the art of investment advice.

Advisors will soon have clients with negative net worth and clients worth seven-figures, and they'll need to have a command of both data sets, says Quovo CEO Lowell Putnam.

As boomers start spending down their portfolios, planners need a new way to stand out.

Industry arguments against the DoL’s fiduciary rule proposal do not consider the digital revolution in financial advice.

Commentary: The acquisition of a robo by the world's largest asset manager is a reminder to advisors they must provide technology that appeals to consumers in a modern, constantly connected world.

Focusing on market-beating performance is a flawed strategy, says new columnist Jonathan Clements. Instead, advisors should focus on clients’ entire financial lives.

"BlackRock is potentially a very powerful partner for advisors," says Sean McDermott, Corporate Insight analyst.

The giant asset management company said it was acquiring robo advisor FutureAdvisor.

Robo advisors say they managed the downturn with little pressure from clients. Some in the industry wonder if that was a good thing.

Salesforce launched a new platform to help advisors work more efficiently as the cloud computing giant pushes forward with ambitious plans to alter the RIA tech space.

The three banking giants are reportedly planning to jointly build a data management company.

There's no stopping the ETF industry's surge. Here's a rundown of the most important market statistics from the first half of the year.

Following a surprising multimillion-dollar deal, the industry is regaining an appreciation for tapping all of a client's financial data, an ability long relegated to personal finance management software providers.

Betterment data scientist Sam Swift asks advisors: "How do you know how much you've helped [clients] with your advice?"