How to Avoid Getting Lost in the ‘Wild West’ of Financial Advisors As the world of financial advice continues to broaden, here’s how to find someone you can trust. Jess Bebel Feb 18, 2025
Can This AI-Powered Tool Revolutionize Financial Planning? We put FP Alpha to the test with a real-world case study. Sheryl Rowling Feb 14, 2025
Pam Krueger: How to Find a Financial Advisor The Wealthramp CEO discusses the value of fiduciary advice, evolving fee models, and the decreasing importance of geography when selecting an advisor. Christine Benz Feb 11, 2025
Gray Divorce: 10 Financial and Tax Issues You Must Know After 50 Divorce later in life carries emotional and financial challenges. Sheryl Rowling Feb 6, 2025
Should All Financial Advisors Also Be Financial Coaches? Given advances in technology, the industry may have to shift in that direction. Samantha Lamas Jan 27, 2025
9 Questions for Financial Planning Columnist Bob Veres The biggest trends the industry veteran sees for financial advisors in 2025. Sheryl Rowling Jan 10, 2025
5 Ways Financial Planners Can Exceed Client Expectations in 2025 Amid uncertainty, here’s how to thrive. Sheryl Rowling Jan 7, 2025
Best of The Long View 2024: Financial Planning and Retirement Some of our favorite clips from interviews with financial planners, advisors, and retirement researchers over the past year. Christine Benz Dec 27, 2024
How Advisors Can Differentiate Themselves From Generative AI Advice While artificial intelligence tools may replace ‘limited scope’ advice, advisors must do more to stay relevant. Samantha Lamas Dec 18, 2024
Ask Your Advisor These Questions Before Investing in Defined-Outcome ETFs What defined outcome funds are, why your advisor may be telling you about them, and their pros and cons. Jason Kephart and Susan Dziubinski Dec 12, 2024
Tom Idzorek and Paul Kaplan: How to Make Lifetime Financial Advice Work for Clients Two leading researchers on human capital, tailoring the right asset allocation, and more. Christine Benz and Jeffrey Ptak, CFA Dec 3, 2024
6 Money Conversations to Have With Your Family This Holiday Season Carve out some time over the holidays to discuss financial planning. Amy C. Arnott, CFA Nov 24, 2024
Should Clients Pay Less for Advisors Who Use Generative AI? Investors need to know whether an advisor is cutting corners or maximizing efficiency. Danielle Labotka Nov 8, 2024
How Illness Can Change the Way You Approach Your Finances And why we might drag our feet over some of the most important financial decisions. Jess Bebel Oct 20, 2024
Jonathan Clements: 'Life Is Full of Small Pleasures' The influential personal finance journalist reflects on his recent cancer diagnosis, what he wants his legacy to be, and the two things that have brought him the most joy. Christine Benz Oct 15, 2024
6 Lessons From My 6-Week Mini-Retirement Some insights on life and work after taking time off. Amy C. Arnott, CFA Oct 15, 2024
Financial Planning Tips for the Latino Community Wealth advisor Catalina Franco-Cicero discusses the unique challenges facing Hispanic households and how to help mitigate them. Samantha Lamas and Catalina Franco-Cicero Sep 18, 2024
Remote Work: A Curse or a Blessing for Advisors? Establishing clear guidelines key to building a successful work model for employees. Sheryl Rowling Sep 16, 2024
Too Many Investment Accounts? Here’s How to Reduce the Clutter Plus, a look at Macy’s stock ahead of its earnings release. Christine Benz, David Swartz, and Ivanna Hampton Aug 16, 2024
How to Bridge a Retirement Shortfall These seven incremental changes can help close the gap. Christine Benz Jul 31, 2024