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Practice Management

June 20th, 2018

Competing for Advisers With Tools and Services: Retirement Industry M&A Activity

Pressing industry trends and emerging opportunities are reflected in recent merger and acquisition activity among retirement plan advisers and service providers, and in the efforts of other firms...

Sales Champ

Key Partnerships

How to win new clients via novel planning capabilities

Cover Story

Outscale the Competition

Mastering the RFP response can make your business grow

Trendspotting

Few Advisers Plan for Succession

A mere 27% have a formal plan, but within 5 years of retirement, it's 40%

Practice Development

The Value of HSAs

Adding a new revenue stream to your practice

Products

May 25th, 2018

Questis Partners with MX for Data Aggregation

Through the MX partnership, participants with access to the Questis platform can see all of their finances in one place in a clear, organized, visual manner.

In Practice

May 22nd, 2018

Skill in Fiduciary Discretion Discussions Brings Lots of Low-Hanging Fruit

Independent advisory shop founder Joe Gordon talks about winning new plan business from brokers and bank advisers who are “seriously fumbling the discussion with clients about fees and...

Practice Management

May 21st, 2018

DISRUPTION: AssetMark Executive on Outsourcing and Practice Growth

Matt Matrisian, SVP of strategic initiatives at AssetMark, is passionate about the topic of advisory practice management, enough so that he wrote a 300 page book on the...

In Practice

May 9th, 2018

RIAs Predict 41% of New Clients Will Be Gen X, Millennials by 2023

This will mean shifting their current focus from Baby Boomers, TD Ameritrade learned in a survey.

Compliance

April 16th, 2018

Ahead of Wednesday Meeting, Stage Set for Fiduciary Jurisdiction Test Between DOL and SEC

Experienced ERISA attorneys and retirement industry executives project some possible outcomes of the DOL and SEC conflict of interest reform process; some expect a broad new proposal could...

Micro Scope

Working Down-Market

What micro plans look for and how to meet those expectations profitably

In Practice

April 9th, 2018

Peers Play a Big Role in Adviser Relocations, Independence Decisions

Almost half of advisers who left their firm moved along with a larger team in 2017, versus 34% in 2012, according to data shared by Fidelity Clearing and...

Intro

Par Excellence

Celebrating the 2018 PLANSPONSOR Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year finalists and winners

Editor’s Letter

Symbiosis

A look at the connection between the PLANSPONSOR Plan Sponsor of the Year finalists and winners, the PLANADVISER Top 100...

Data & Research

April 3rd, 2018

Most Advisers Marketing on Social Media Say They Have Won New Clients

Financial advisers almost universally report the use of social media has changed how they communicate with and win new clients; however, they disagree to some extent about the...

Client Service

March 12th, 2018

Advisers Moving to a Client-Centric Model

Advisers are using new planning models and smarter technology, including automation, so that they can offer personalized service, SEI finds.

In Practice

March 7th, 2018

CFP Board Sees Expanding Role for Digital Advisers

Looking to 2018 and beyond, traditional advisers, brokerage firms and banks are widely (and aggressively) seeking to integrate digital advice into their service offerings; the CFP Board Center...

Products

March 6th, 2018

Advisor Group Launches Retirement Plan Central Platform With Envestnet

The new comprehensive practice management platform for 401(k) advisers is powered by Envestnet Retirement Solutions' Practice Advantage solution.

In Practice

March 1st, 2018

Register Now for the 2018 PLANADVISER National Conference

Annually, the top tier of retirement plan advisers from across the U.S., including the PLANADVISER Top 100 and the PLANSPONSOR Retirement Plan Advisers of the Year, gather in...

Practice Management

February 21st, 2018

DISRUPTION: Driving Down Plan Costs a Clear Focus for FixedFee401k

Our series of exclusive articles featuring retirement industry “disruptors” continues with another growing provider in the small- and mid-market, promising 50% lower costs than the traditional competition through...

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