Model investment portfolios have become a staple for many financial advisors. Their simplicity allows advisors to scale their practices while spending more time managing client relationships. While ...

More financial advisors are teaming up with model portfolio providers to use their models as a foundation for customization. Custom model portfolios can be adjusted to meet the specific preferences of ...

Cullen Roche has written a book called Your Perfect Portfolio. Navigating this current environment and investing timelines ...

I am updating my DIY Retiree Portfolio Model, which outperformed the 60/40 model in 2024 so far, but could be better. The Standpoint Multi-Asset Fund remains the core at 40%, providing global ...

The explosion of registered funds, continued tech developments, and the move by many big-name alternative asset managers into the wealth space fueled advisor adoption of private investments in 2024, ...

As financial advisors continue to embrace model portfolios, asset managers have been building up their offerings in the space. One of the world’s biggest asset managers, BlackRock, already provides ...

Portfolio allocation software has become a key tool for RIAs and advisors aiming to deliver smarter, more tailored investment strategies. As client expectations and regulatory demands grow, having the ...

It’s a simple truth: the more you do something, the better you’ll become at that task. For financial advisors, communicating with clients consistently and confidently is one of those skills that is ...

As market volatility continues to challenge traditional investment approaches, the demand for personalized solutions that cater to specific client requirements could continue to rise. This likely ...

In yet another sign of commodification in investment management, financial advisors are increasingly using pre-built models as a tool to shift their practices upmarket and focus on client ...

Fidelity Investments is adding alternative investments to the custom model portfolios it makes available to its registered investment advisor and broker-dealer customers. The move brings together two ...