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2 Pitfalls to Avoid, 7 Tips to Optimize Your Tech Solutions

From Think Advisor
Added on October 2016 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: Today, more financial advisors than ever are realizing that technology is an important tool to increase client satisfaction and profitability. However, recent studies, and no doubt your own experience, have found that new investments in technology don’t always go smoothly. Despite large investments in CRM systems, client reporting and portfolio management software, advisors are frequently unsatisfied with the outcomes and/or are not utilizing technology to its fullest capacity.

Educational Offerings Aim To Prepare Advisors For DOL Rule

From FA Magazine
Added on October 2016 in Form an RIA
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Summary: There’s no time like the present to prepare for an approaching regulatory sea change—something advisors should keep in mind as they get ready for implementation of the DOL fiduciary rule.

Independent Advisors and Firms: The Key to Success is a Regulatory World Partner

From IRIS
Added on October 2016 in Form an RIA
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Summary: The Broker Disclosure Rule and DOL Fiduciary Rule – coming this November and next April respectively – are perceived by many as game changers in the financial advisory space. Much has been written about the specifics and impact of each, so I won’t repeat them here (see our prior blog posts: The New Golden Rule for Advisors on the Move and In the Eye of the DOL Storm).

Advisers finding more social media success

From InvestmentNews
Added on October 2016 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Financial advisers are increasingly comfortable tweeting and posting to Facebook and LinkedIn as securities regulators have made their expectations about social media more clear.

SEC brings record number of enforcement actions against advisers

From Financial Planning
Added on October 2016 in Form an RIA
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Summary: The SEC brought a record number of enforcement actions over the past year, setting all-time highs for cases brought against investment advisers and investment companies, the agency announced this week.

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