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RIA sellers are leaving 'tons of money on the table'

Added on September 2017 in M&A Issues
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Summary NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- No, it really isn't a seller's market in the RIA M&A space. In fact, on the contrary, says Dan Seivert, CEO of Echelon Partners, the M&A consultancy and investment banking firm.

Cybersecurity Is Now the Biggest Risk Facing Independent RIAs

Added on September 2017 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: From mid-May through July 2017, the personal information of approximately 143 million consumers was exposed during a long running data breach at Equifax (one of the nation’s three major credit reporting agencies). 

Bottom line on digital platforms: More investments, lower fees for clients

Added on September 2017 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: Technology is making it possible for advisors to offer their clients investments they never had access to before, according to a panel of four speakers at Financial Planning’s Disrupt Advice conference held in New York on Wednesday.

7 conferences taking advisers beyond financial services

Added on September 2017 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: When it comes to budgeting conference travel, financial advisers are increasingly thinking outside the box of the standard industry gatherings by venturing into areas that might seem way beyond the realm of financial services.

Re-Framing Cyber-Security

Added on September 2017 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: There’s no shortage of media coverage on cyber-security. The news of the Equifax breach is yet another example of how big this problem is and how exposed we all are. But is cyber-security even a useful term for wealth planning?

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