Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
Abundance of Retiring Advisors Means Growth Opportunities
By Jane Wollman Rusoff"There's an overwhelming need for advisors to pick up some of these practices," says Gateway Financial's David Wood.
January 18, 2024
Just How Stressed Are Retirement Savers?Inflation has dropped from worrying highs, but that doesn't mean that all investors feel a whole lot better.
January 18, 2024
Mary Johnson, Prominent Social Security Analyst, Announces RetirementShe has long helped to illuminate the effect of inflation and entitlement program policy challenges on vulnerable retirees.
January 18, 2024
Flourish Launches Annuity Platform for Independent RIAsThe platform allows fee-based advisors to access annuities for clients without licensing or paper applications.
January 18, 2024
Ex-Citi Advisor Charged With Fraud in Film Investment SchemeHelen Caldwell solicited clients to invest in her movie projects and spent their money on herself, prosecutors say.
January 18, 2024
Osaic Added $22B in Assets in 2023While that's down sharply from 2022, the firm plans to add $108 billion from the Lincoln acquisition.
January 17, 2024
Why Do Clients Really Ignore Advice on Annuities?Are advisors' recommendations really being ignored? David Blanchett suggests other factors could be at play.
January 17, 2024
'The Sketch Guy' Wants to Help You Attract New ClientsCarl Richards has partnered with Snappy Kraken to allow advisors to send his popular sketches to their prospects.