Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

RETIREMENT PLANNING

401(k) or IRA? That Is the Question

Careful consideration and consultations regarding the current tax implications are key.  

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CAREERS

A Goldman Sachs Play in the Custody Game

It looks like the firm is preparing to go 'all in' on the RIA custody business.  

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SPONSORED CONTENT

FastChat Video: The Hightower Conferences & Community

Listen to Dave D’Amico, Treasury Partners discuss his experie3nce with Hightower events pre- and post-COVID.

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PEOPLE

Advisor Launches Site for Prospects to Find Advisors of Color

Dana Wilson found a simple unmet need in wealth management—the ability for retail investors to search specifically for Black and Hispanic advisors.

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MY LIFE AS A CLIENT

Looking at the Whole Picture

A lot can be learned listening to clients’ experiences working with financial advisors—good and bad. We talked with Larry Marion, a recently retired custom content publisher in Newton, Mass.

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Optimizing the Client Journey: A New Approach to Technology Strategy

Connected digital models optimize process efficiencies leading to improved client experience.

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HIGH NET WORTH

What Family Offices, HNWIs Think of Retail Assets in the Current Market

Risk tolerance is a key differentiator determining who is willing to buy in the sector.

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HIGH NET WORTH

Four Common Family Stress Fractures and 5 Steps to Repair Them

Pandemic fatigue, the holidays and global uncertainty may turn mild dissonance into seemingly unsurmountable discord.  

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SPONSORED WEBINAR

How Advisory Firms Can Thrive During Difficult Conditions

What's the biggest driver of success during these uncertain times? In this webinar on December 2nd, you'll learn how to leverage technology to deliver better digital client experiences, streamline and scale your operations, and build an efficient and agile firm.

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INDUSTRY

Advisors See Tax, Regulatory Implications of Biden Presidency

The SEC’s Reg BI and the DOL’s new fiduciary rule could both be revisited by a Democratic administration.  

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REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

Schwab Panel: Election, Vaccine Bring Stability, but Democrats' Plans Face Uphill Battle

Speaking at the custodians' conference, the panel said a divided Congress would likely mean a diminished COVID-19 stimulus as well as a more difficult road for President-elect Joe Biden's tax policies.  

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REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

NY Real Estate Developer Charged With Ponzi-Like Scheme Settles With SEC

Robert C. Morgan will pay about $66 million in relief for harmed investors, but no additional monetary relief, according to the commission. Morgan faces separate charges in a civil suit brought by the Justice Department.

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EQUITIES

Ten Finance Matchstick Puzzles

Test your outside-the box creativity and familiarity with some of the more than 2,400 NYSE-listed symbols.      

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