Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

APRIL 2, 2020

INDUSTRY

Financial Advisory Firms Eyeing Government’s Loan Assistance Program

Lenders to RIAs are scrambling to make sense of the requirements as advisory firms have an opportunity to take advantage of a forgivable loan program designed to help them meet payroll during the economic fallout.

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TRANSPARENCY WITH DIANA B.

More Tales From the “Boom Boom Room”

Julie Johnson stayed in a years-long toxic relationship with her male partner, who made inappropriate advances. The stress took an awful toll on her body.

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SECURE Act White Paper: Personal Planning impacts and Overview

Changes in distribution, contribution and inheritance laws.

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TECHNOLOGY

Cetera Creates 'Resiliency Pack' For Its Advisors

Cetera has rolled out an array of resources to help its advisors run their businesses through the coronavirus pandemic.

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CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE

HIGH NET WORTH

Positive Planning Strategies in a Post-COVID-19 World

Several techniques that are particularly attractive during challenging times.

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EDITOR'S LETTER

Will Clients Fire, Hire or Keep Advisors - Clues From 2008

Clients who changed their relationship with financial advisors during the financial crisis of 2008 hold a clue to what they are looking for during the current one.

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PEOPLE

The Apps, Shows and Projects Advisors Are Engaged With in Self-Quarantine

From Netflix to raising pets, advisors are trying to strike a balance between working hard for their clients and finding time to refresh. Here are how some are coping.

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CE CREDIT WEBINAR

Evolution or Revolution – Building a Modern-Day Bond Portfolio

For nearly a decade investors have been searching for yield scouring all corners of the market. With the advent of bond ETFs it is easier than ever to source income, build bond ladders and manage risk and liquidity all at a lower cost.

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TECHNOLOGY

Financial Planning Tool NaviPlan Offers Free Access To Client Portal

Targeting non-enterprise clients, Advicent is offering free access to the firm's financial planning client portal through the end of 2021.

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TECHNOLOGY

AdvisorPeak Offering Advisors Free Rebalancing

AdvisorPeak has made its trading and rebalancing platform free to advisors through end of second quarter 2020

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The Daily Brief

TECHNOLOGY

Stop Using Zoom, Says Former NSA Hacker

Two more Zoom vulnerabilities were revealed in the researcher's blog. "Perhaps stop using Zoom," he says.

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EQUITIES

Investors Stand Pat in Face of Market Volatility

Two-thirds of Americans responded to the recent market volatility by doing nothing, according to a Bankrate study.

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INDUSTRY

DeVoe & Co. Debuts Coaching Platforms for RIA Leaders

The programs will link top advisors and heads of firms with former RIA CEOs, who will offer guidance on how to make decisions in the midst of a volatile market.

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