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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (April 27-28)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that the Department of Labor released the final version of its Retirement Security Rule (a.k.a.

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How Listing Fees On Advisory Firm Websites Can Clearly Communicate The Cost (And Value) Of Planning

Nerd's Eye View

In part, this is due to the many commission-based advisors whose compensation depends on the sale of insurance or investment products, where the price that a client pays is baked into the price of the product or is included in (often opaque) fees associated with buying, selling, and/or holding the investment.

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Tata Communications Vs Tata Teleservices – Key Metrics and Analysis

Trade Brains

Tata Communications Vs Tata Teleservices: The Tata Group is one of the oldest and most prestigious business groups in India. Two companies -Tata Communications and Tata Teleservices in the telecom and media sector have given multibagger returns in the past five years. Tata Communications. Keep reading to find out! Data Business.

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The Latest In Financial #AdvisorTech (October 2023)

Nerd's Eye View

This month's edition kicks off with the news that custodial platform Altruist is eliminating the $1 per account monthly fee for its portfolio management and reporting technology for advisors on its platform, which on the one hand suggests that the economies of scale Altruist has achieved in the wake of its move to become a fully self-clearing custodian (..)

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Kitces & Carl Ep 135: Do Experienced Financial Planners Have A Professional Obligation To Create Job Opportunities For The Next Generation?

Nerd's Eye View

Ultimately, the key point is that there are a number of ways that the financial planning industry can tackle the looming spike in demand for new advisors without imposing an artificial obligation on advisors, which, if not met, would imply a deficiency in professional duty.

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10 Thursday AM Reads

The Big Picture

Vice ) • At Fidelity, AI Provides Extra Eyes to Spot Red Flags : The artificial intelligence application Saifr uses natural language processing to help portfolio managers, sales and other staff review public-facing communication. ” The book is a hilarious deep dive into the many characters and scammers that have beset crypto.

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How financial advisors should approach succession planning

Nationwide Financial

Succession planning is much more than just the act of selling your practice; there are many items to consider when planning the successful transition of your firm, like finding the right successor, client/relationship communications, receiving the proper value, and reducing taxes on the sale of your firm.