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Summary: Welcome to Research magazine's Advisor Hall of Fame, now in its 24th year. This eagerly anticipated annual feature has become a benchmark of excellence in our industry and an example to all of the rewards that result from effort and integrity.
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Summary: It’s fascinating to watch technology move to center stage as a critical part of helping investors communicate with their advisors, and have clarity and confidence in their financial future. A key player in this shift has been the robo-advisor.
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Summary: The world's best investors have one thing in common—asymmetrical risk and reward, self-help author Tony Robbins says. Robbins told CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Friday that he reached that conclusion during the four years he spent writing his first book in two decades, "MONEY Master the Game: 7 Simple Steps to Financial Freedom."
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Charles Schwab's IMPACT 2014 conference descended upon the Colorado Convention Center in Denver this week. While plenty of face-to-face networking took place during this year's event, many also took to Twitter to share their real-time reactions. We tracked the social buzz from Day 1 through to the Friday conclusion.
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Summary: How do you become a $1 billion firm? In 2009, there were 300 independent advisory firms that had $1 billion in assets under management, according to the Alliance for Registered Investment Advisors. Today that number is past 700 and appears to be accelerating. Yet independent firms that have been successful in the past may face new pressure from large firms with sophisticated capabilities.