Articles tagged "Michael Kitces"
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Vestorly makes play for RIA browsers with $4.1 million of VC funding -- tiptoeing past prowling issue
Justin Wisz's robo-marketing for advisors already serves RIAs like Halbert Hargrove but now he's reaching for a higher rung of robotics
January 28, 2016 at 9:15 PM
Vanguard's virtual RIA adds $10 billion in last six-month period, an acceleration to $1.6 billion per month of net new assets
Does Vanguard's Personal Advisor Services' zoom to $31 billion makes it a the 'single greatest threat' to classic RIAs?
January 12, 2016 at 10:40 PM
Morningstar report suggests jiu-jitsu tactic for buying annuities: Game them right back by waiting
Seniors who pick their moment can save as much as 50% with patience as the key strategy
October 29, 2015 at 6:29 PM
A palpable camaraderie accrues in Boston as FPA provides support group for lonely CFPs and the atomized niche firms that serve them
There were RIAs and IBDs galore -- but no wirehouse reps -- on hand for a much-anticipated robo slug-out between Kitces and Sokolin
September 29, 2015 at 8:27 PM
Strung out on Red Bull, and stung by a red-faced landlord, 70 tech nerds and Russian-style judges, Eric Clarke pushes RIA app coders to new limits in Utah suburb
No panels, no PowerPoint no breakout sessions -- just tech whizzes from competing firms striving to integrate their systems to better serve financial advisors
September 18, 2015 at 6:16 PM
Ric Edelman and David Bach go their own ways after super-partnership dissolves
After less than a year together, Bach is on a long vacation and Edelman is still pursuing a succession plan
August 4, 2015 at 8:21 PM
Vanguard's white-hot 'hybrid robo' just added $4 billion in three months -- a heat that may cast a chill on 'pure' robos
Now at $21 billion, Vanguard Personal Advisor Services is cannibalizing as a segmentation strategy and emphasizing new technology that edges it toward a more robo-centric, less call center-oriented model
July 16, 2015 at 5:02 PM
Michael Kitces attacks CNBC for its top-100 fee-only list because so many listed RIAs disclose non-fee comp on their ADVs
The New York-based news organization fires back by encouraging a closer reading of its methodology
June 4, 2015 at 7:45 PM
Peter Mangan taunts rival RIA custodians as Shareholder Services Group adds weapons, advisors
San Diego event celebrates emerging advisors and their emerging custodian
April 27, 2015 at 5:37 PM
After famous Twitter feud, Jon Stein and Michael Kitces make up and join forces
As XY Planning Network hits 61 members, its co-founder bets that Betterment Institutional is the best platform for his mostly younger RIAs
March 2, 2015 at 6:42 AM
On strength of $1.4 billion of AUM and 90 RIA clients, Betterment raises $60 million of VC funding as it looks to disrupt RIA custody
The New York City-based robo added $1 billion in 11 months and (sources say) has bigtime RIAs contemplating it as a primary platform, CEO Jon Stein says
February 19, 2015 at 2:01 PM
What to make of Fidelity Investments paying $250 million out of the blue for eMoney
The price paid is about right, experts say, but in the hands of the giant, it could be worth more -- or less
February 12, 2015 at 6:06 AM
What Vanguard revealed under webcast pressure about its phono-robo's vulnerability
Already gathering $1 billion per quarter, the index giant holds off on VPAS launch for fears of post-beta traffic overwhelm
January 15, 2015 at 5:09 AM
The steps Personal Capital is taking to win bigger accounts after a year of 100% growth and 95% of them small fish
This call center advisor is handing out free iPads to its wealthiest clients along with bulk pricing and concierge services that include two human advisors per family
September 29, 2014 at 6:05 AM
What's up with Schwab getting into the robo-style online advice business and is Windhaven the linchpin?
Walt Bettinger's options for building using existing ETF portfolio capabilities or buying one of the many robos in existence point to a no-lose move
