Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

JUNE 27, 2018

TECHNOLOGY

Eight Tech Tools to Help Clients Age in Place

To help their oldest clients, advisors can rely on the newest technology.

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RETIREMENT PLANNING

Evaluating Third Party Administrators

Plans that want a customized design should strongly consider this option.

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2018 WEALTHMANAGEMENT INDUSTRY AWARDS FINALIST

Challenging Tradition with Automated Broker Transitions

New technology makes transitioning smoother and more efficient for back-office operations and clients alike.

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ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS

Should CRE Players Return to Defensive Investing?

It feels to me like we are in extra innings, running on borrowed time.

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NREI ONLINE

The Daily Brief

Advisors Fail To Cover These Key Topics With Clients

Advisors might be gradually moving away from just being investment managers and toward offering more holistic advice to clients. However, they are failing to discuss topics that are important to high-net-worth clients, according to the recent U.S. Trust's "2018 Insights on Wealth and Worth" study. ...

Everplans Launches SAD Feature
Digital personal archival service Everplans has implemented one of its most-requested upgrades, "Sharing After Death," or SAD. The new feature allows users to designate certain sections of the plan to be shared only on Everplans receiving a notification of death. ...

New Robo Investment Firm Launches
Robo firm Emperor Investments launched this week, targeting U.S. retail clients, specifically so-called high-earners-not-rich-yet, who want to invest in equities over ETFs. The Toronto-based robo, founded by University of Guelph economics professor, Dr. Francis Tapon, and his former student, Brenna Casserly, charges a 60-basis-point annual fee and has a $500 minimum to open an account. ...

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