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Most Advisors See Little Effect From New Fiduciary Rules, Survey Finds

From Think Advisor
Added on August 2015 in Form an RIA
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Summary: More than two-thirds of financial advisors, 67%, say recent moves by regulators are having “minimal to no impact” on their risk assessment processes, according to a survey. Plus, 68% say Department of Labor and Securities and Exchange Commission actions have had “minimal to no impact on their client interactions regarding risk assessment.”

Techno Advisor: The Alternative to Robo

From WealthManagement.com
Added on August 2015 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: Despite tremendous growth in automated investing technology, there are still many advisors not willing to cede control of clients’ portfolios to a so-called robo advisor.

Next-Gen or Now-Gen?

From Think Advisor
Added on August 2015 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: While there are criteria for who can join the classes of Schwab's Executive Leadership program, youth alone is not one of them. The two members of the program's inaugural class interviewed for this article are younger than the average advisor, but they’re not recent college graduates.

Coaching and Consulting: What's the Difference?

From Investment Advisor
Added on August 2015 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Ray Sclafani's ClientWise is a coaching business, so what's the difference between coaching and consulting? Sclafani calls that his “favorite question.”

What small advisory firms need to do to take their businesses to the next level

From InvestmentNews
Added on August 2015 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: The wealth management market is thriving, as older baby boomers are retiring and the 50-something late boomers are hitting the last big earning years of their careers — all at a time when younger investors are grappling with the difficulties of a very slow-growing economy. It all means there is ample need for financial advice.

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