Investment Platforms
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Best & Worst Online Direct Banks: J.D. Power, 2024
By Michael S. FischerFrequent delays in resolving customer complaints were a sticking point, the research group found.
May 02, 2024
Vanguard Adds Fees for Some Brokerage ServicesVanguard will charge $25 to buy or sell its ETFs and mutual funds over the phone, with some exceptions.
May 01, 2024
Cetera's Avantax Inks Acquisition of $760M Wealth FirmIntegrated Tax and Wealth Management's advisors will become W-2 employees of Avantax Planning Partners.
April 29, 2024
Thinkorswim Customers Report Login Problems"A brief technical issue" that hit the desktop trading app is now resolved, a Schwab spokesperson said.
April 29, 2024
Tech-Savvy Firms Add Clients, Grow Assets Faster: FidelityThey expand their client base and assets much quicker than peers: 20% versus 8% and 22% versus 11%, respectively.
April 29, 2024
TD Ameritrade Hit With $600K FINRA Fine Over Options Trading ApprovalsThe brokerage's automated system for approving customers for options trading failed to detect red flags.
April 26, 2024
What If a Client Asks ChatGPT About the Elections?The AI offers reasonable advice, with an interesting call to action.
April 25, 2024
AssetMark Sold to PE Firm for $2.7BBased in California, AssetMark has about $117 billion of assets on its platform and serves 9,300 financial advisors.