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8 ways to protect your advisory firm from cyberattacks

Added on January 2017 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Less than a third of advisers “completely agree” that they are 100% prepared to deal with the outcome of a data breach at their firm, according to a recent study conducted by the Financial Planning Association and sponsored by TD Ameritrade Institutional.

RIA Leaders 2017: Is this decumulation?

Added on January 2017 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: More than a third of the nation’s largest RIAs lost assets under management in the past year, including many of the largest firms, according to Financial Planning’s 6th annual RIA Leaders ranking.

Ready for robo coaching, too?

Added on January 2017 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Advisers are warming up to the idea of utilizing robo advice as a tool to help them serve more clients. The latest tech survey from Financial Planning found 19% of advisers it surveyed are using digital platforms now.

How to keep client data safe from hackers

Added on January 2017 in Form an RIA
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Summary: Clients’ financial information is a valuable commodity that is vulnerable to cyber thieves, and the sheer number of threats makes it possible that an advisory firm could come under attack.

Selling Fiduciary: A Prototype for Independent RIAs

Added on January 2017 in Form an RIA
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Summary: According to Dan Moisand, managing partner at Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo, the Florida fee-only financial planning and wealth management firm, more and more clients and prospects are asking about a ‘fiduciary duty.’ “And even better,” reports Moisand, those clients and prospects “understand what it means: financial advice in their best interest.”

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