by Matt Sonnen | Jul 21, 2020 | COO Best Practices, Operations and Technology
Every year, we recommend RIA leaders take time over the summer, when things inevitably slow down a bit, to take stock of not only their technology stack, but their policies, procedures, and various workflows built into the firm’s use of technology. As employees...
by Matt Sonnen | Jul 6, 2020 | Operations and Technology
The RIA industry has always done a good job detailing the career path for those aspiring to become financial advisors and ultimately owners in their business. In fact, the Center of Financial Planning put out a fantastic report last year titled “Financial...
by Matt Sonnen | Jun 16, 2020 | COO Best Practices, Operations and Technology
While some RIAs were caught flat-footed when widespread stay-at-home orders were instituted across the country in March, most have reported a “better than expected” experience as clients have continued to be serviced in a high-quality fashion. With most...
by Matt Sonnen | Jun 4, 2020 | Operations and Technology, White Papers
When wirehouse or IBD advisors look to launch their own firm, the main question on their minds is, “How will I recreate the products and services I’ve always offered my clients throughout my career, as an employee of my current firm?” As they start to think...
by COO Society | May 11, 2020 | Operations and Technology, White Papers
PFI Advisors (“Promoting Financial Independence”) announced today the release of a new industry report (the ninth in its continuing educational series) on reporting provider technology available to RIAs in the Independent channel. This report showcases four...
by Matt Sonnen | Apr 21, 2020 | Business Development, COO Best Practices, Operations and Technology
This article is being published a bit early, I realize that. When you go to the doctor with clogged sinuses, a splitting headache, and body aches like you’ve never had, you just want some antibiotics that will get you back on your feet as quickly as possible –...