Betterment: Majority of Gen Z uses AI for financial advice

Can generative AI fill the role of a financial planner? For advisors and investors alike, it’s…

Emerging markets investments discussed by Morningstar

In an industry known for its veritable alphabet soup of acronyms, the lower or even vanishing…

Psychedelic-assisted therapy and financial planning

Psychedelic drugs that have shown therapeutic promise for veterans with post-traumatic stress could help some people…

Trump investment accounts join crowded field

Starting in 2025, every American newborn will receive a $1,000 government-funded investment account. The Trump administration…

Impact of House NCAA settlement on financial planning

Financial advisors’ business case for working with college athletes picked up a multibillion-dollar infusion last month…

Provision in Trump’s new law double-edged sword for retirees

The Trump administration has claimed that the recently passed tax and spending bill “delivers on President…

RIA industry snapshot displays growth of wealth management

Registered investment advisory firms topped previous records in many key business metrics in 2024, with assets…

One Big Beautiful Bill’s impact for financial advisors and clients

After President Donald Trump’s Republican allies raced to meet their July 4 deadline to pass the…

Why financial advisors chase certifications clients ignore

When it comes to professional certifications, there’s no shortage of niche options for financial advisors eager…

EBRI: High-earning Black Americans save less for retirement

For many Black Americans, even high-paying jobs aren’t enough to close the retirement savings gap with…

How advisors can reduce estate planning conflicts in 4 steps

Whether it’s a reluctance to discuss death or hesitation to ask about inheritance, a lack of…

Citizens: Parents compromise retirement over college costs

As tuition and room and board fees continue to rise, college sticker shock has parents reaching…

3 insights for financial advisors serving LGBTQ clients

When it comes to financial planning, no two clients are the same. Financial advisors say that’s…

Study: Vast majority of advisory owners lack succession plan

A new study highlights a significant flaw in wealth management firms’ recruitment and development strategies for…

Advisors share fixes for Social Security’s funding crisis

The need to tackle Social Security’s funding challenges has never been more pressing. The trust fund…

Social Security claims surge, young investors plan without it

While younger clients brace for an uncertain future, Social Security fears are already pushing a historic…

Workers want annuities. Financial advisors aren’t sold

A vast majority of workers say that employers have a responsibility to help them achieve guaranteed…

Study: Social Security should ignore marital status

What does marriage mean? For many, it’s more than a symbol of love — it’s a…

EBRI: 85% of HSA savers aren’t investing their funds

Health savings accounts are a small but mighty tool when it comes to saving and investing…

5 lessons for retirement planning with transgender clients

Retirement planning with clients is never simply about the numbers, advisors say. That’s equally the case…

Tax savings for business owners hiring kids

Business owners who employ their children in a reasonable but limited capacity at their firms can…

Morningstar study sheds light on interval fund fees

Within the sales pitch for interval funds that open access to alternative assets like private credit,…