Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

RETIREMENT PLANNING

How Smart Are You About Health Savings Accounts?

This quiz will reveal how good a guide you can be to your clients who ask about HSAs.

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MUTUAL FUNDS

The Top Actively Managed Mutual Funds Since the Financial Crisis

The managers of these 25 funds have sailed higher, earning the best annualized 10-year returns of all actively managed mutual funds.

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TECHNOLOGY

Ten Best Mobile Apps for Advisors

Financial advisors recommend their favorite apps for getting work done on the go.

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EQUITIES

Bernstein, Swensen, Browne or Swedroe?

How the financial gurus’ signature portfolios have fared for individual investors, and which are best suited going forward.

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CLIENT RELATIONS

Our Lives As Clients: 10 Clients Weigh In On Their Advisors

Here's what a group of investors think about their advisors ... good and bad.

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REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

The SEC’s Best Interest Rule Doesn’t Go Far Enough

For more than 25 years as an RIA, I’ve witnessed first-hand how being required to meet the “best interest standard” benefits clients. Broker/dealer clients deserve the same safeguards.

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ESTATE PLANNING

The Death of Dead Man’s Statutes?

Not quite. Some states continue to bury testimony from the grave.

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INDUSTRY

Private Ocean Acquires Fellow Bay Area RIA to Create $2.2 Billion Firm

Greg Friedman’s well-known RIA has agreed to acquire Mosaic Financial Partners, founded by Norm Boone.
 

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PEOPLE

LPL’s New Hire Brings Tech Angle to Recruiting

The company says Scott Posner, formerly of IBM, will use emerging technologies to improve the productivity of its internal recruiters.

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PEOPLE

Ex-Goldman Sachs Advisor Recruits Top Wealth Managers to Billion-Dollar RIA

Employees from Northern Trust, Morgan Stanley and BMO Harris are joining Gary Hirschberg’s new Chicago firm, Aaron Wealth Advisors.
 

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