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Salesforce to Launch New Advisor-Centric Platform

From WealthManagement.com
Added on August 2015 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Salesforce revealed the first of its planned industry-specific products on Tuesday with Salesforce Financial Services Cloud, a new enterprise product that seeks to be a “one-stop shop” for financial advisors. 

Wirehouse Veteran Goes Indie to Give "Unbiased" Advice

From Financial Advisor IQ
Added on August 2015 in Join an RIA
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Summary: In May, after a decade at Wells Fargo Advisors, advisor Michael Palace joined the independent RIA Gladstone Wealth Group in Bedminster, N.J., which uses LPL Financial’s brokerage services. The sole practitioner, who also had worked at UBS for five years, managed about $130 million at Wells Fargo.

AUM or Flat Fees? Start and End With Your Clients' Needs

From Think Advisor
Added on August 2015 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Unless you live in rural Afghanistan, you’re probably aware of the current conversation going on in the independent advisory industry about whether flat retainer fees might be better for clients (and advisors) than AUM fees.

35 Great Schools for Financial Planning

From Financial Planning
Added on August 2015 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: If you want to find the next generation of talented advisors, you may need to know which schools are educating them.

How Mature Is Your Firm's Social Media Strategy?

From Think Advisor
Added on August 2015 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Hearsay Social says many financial services firms need to grow up, in a matter of speaking, to boost their business impact via Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Early Wednesday, it launched a benchmarking tool that can be used to guide firms to make such improvements: the Social Business Maturity Model.

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