Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
The 100,000th CFP Shares Her Story
By John ManganaroSimone Lee left her IT career to pursue financial planning in 2019, earning the certification five years later.
June 11, 2024
What to Expect From American College's New Tax CertificationThere are already more than 2,000 advisors on the waiting list for the forthcoming three-course program.
June 11, 2024
BNY Orders a Rebrand, With No MellonThe 240-year-old financial services company has a new logo and a simplified name.
June 11, 2024
Snappy Kraken Unveils Marketing Hub for Growth-Focused AdvisorsThe platform is tailored to help advisors unlock their full organic growth potential, CEO Robert Sofia says.
June 11, 2024
Hearsay Sold to Yext for More Than $125MAn extra $95 million could be paid to Hearsay if certain post-deal performance targets are hit.
June 10, 2024
Luminaries 2024 Nominations Are Now OpenOur expanded recognition program will accept nominations until July 17. There's no cost to participate.
June 10, 2024
Focus Financial Names New COO, 3 More New ExecsThe news comes a few months after Focus named Michael Nathanson as CEO amid a broader leadership reshuffle.
June 07, 2024
For Young Widows, the Best Social Security Claiming Choice Isn't Always What It SeemsThis client got benefit estimates from the Social Security Administration, but they don't tell the whole story.