Opportunities and Risks for Financial Advisors

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the financial advisory landscape by augmenting human advisors with powerful data analysis…

Model Portfolios Reshape Financial Advice: Challenges for Advisors

For decades, advisors have marketed themselves as portfolio managers, tailoring asset allocation to each client’s unique…

Ex-JPMorgan Bankers Launch Alta Vera Global Capital Advisors

(Bloomberg) — Former JPMorgan Chase & Co. private bankers Jerry Garcia and Chris Gatsch have launched…

Estate planning strategies and tools for financial advisors

Enjoy complimentary access to top ideas and insights — selected by our editors. Financial advisors and…

Mercer Advisors Acquires $1.2B Raymond James Practice

Mercer Global Advisors, one of the nation’s largest and most acquisitive registered investment advisors with $77…

Crypto for Advisors: Ethereum Just Turned Ten

Yesterday, July 30th, was the 10-year anniversary of Ethereum’s launch. In today’s Crypto for Advisors newsletter,…

An Ex-Wells Fargo Advisor’s Leap to Independence

There are plenty of stories about advisors going independent, but few are as honest, candid, or…

&Partners Adds Arkansas Team From Wells Fargo Advisors

&Partners, a St. Louis-based hybrid broker/dealer launched by David Kowach, the former president and CEO of Wells…

How advisors can protect clients from pig butchering scams

What starts with a casual text message might end in financial ruin.  Pig butchering, a type…

New Fortress Energy: Company Retains Restructuring Advisors – Sell (NFE)

This article was written by Follow I am mostly a trader engaging in both long and…

VestGen Hires National Head of Advisors, Director of Insurance

VestGen Wealth Partners, a wealth management firm launched late last year with 10 financial advisory practices…

Here’s what women are sick of hearing from advisors

Historically, the wealth management industry has been largely by and for men. Today, a smaller share…

Gray divorce rise presents retirement challenges for advisors

Divorce later in life doesn’t just split assets — it can shatter retirement plans. As so-called…

SmartAsset calculates financial advisor’s value

Financial advisors seeking a quick way to show prospective clients how their services pay for themselves…

How advisors use technology to retain clients during transitions

Around 10% of advisors expect to change firms or consolidate their practices this year; such transitions…

Texas Issues Guidance on Advisors’ Use of Wealthtech Platforms

Texas is the latest state to issue guidance on how advisors should use wealthtech platforms to…

How advisors can work with disabled clients

Trust is always an issue for clients trying to find a financial advisor. But that can…

A Retirement Wake-Up Call for Advisors

I have a confession that probably will make CFPs go “tsk-tsk” — my wife and I…

Student loan cap poses planning problems for advisors

Students planning to pursue advanced degrees could soon face a complicated financial situation thanks to a…

FP July continuing education quiz open for financial advisors

Financial Planning’s July 2025 continuing education quiz is now live online.  Advisors who are interested in…

Conestoga Capital Advisors Q2 2025 Commentary (Mutual Fund:CCASX)

bombermoon/iStock via Getty Images Market Review The market began the second quarter on its heels, with…

More Advisors Affiliating With RIA Consolidators

As mergers and acquisitions activity in the registered investment advisor space continues to break records, the…