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Adviser links: AI-assisted financial advice

Abnormal Returns

kitces.com) Tax strategies if the TCJA expires in 2026. (riabiz.com) Charles Schwab ($SCHW) is mothballing the Institutional Intelligent Portfolios platform. riabiz.com) Taxes How pre-tax retirement contributions provide flexibility down the road. wealthmanagement.com) Advisers 7 more lessons from building an fee-only RIA from scratch.

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Rebuilding The Kitces Members Section And The State Of The (Nerd’s Eye View) Blog

Nerd's Eye View

Which is surprising to some, given that a decade ago, the emergence of so-called "robo-advisors" was supposed to displace human financial advisors and compress advisory fees. In reality, though, the robos struggled to gain traction, and the human financial advice business just continues to grow.

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Adviser links: referral-worthy advice

Abnormal Returns

kitces.com) Estate planning Four things to consider in anticipation of 2026. financial-planning.com) Wealth.com's Ester will help you read estate planning documents. investmentnews.com) Advisers Who do investors trust with financial advice? (matts-newsletter-7a3f46.beehiiv.com) Thankfully advisers lead the list.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (September 7–September 8)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that the Treasury Department has finalized rules requiring most SEC-registered RIAs to implement risk-based Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism programs, including a requirement to report suspicious (..)

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How to Determine If Your Financial Advisor Is Doing a Good Job Each Year

WiserAdvisor

The decision to hire a financial advisor is a prudent move. Seeking professional advice can provide valuable insights and a roadmap to achieve your financial goals with strategic planning. But the world of financial advice is crowded. Annual Roth conversions can be one measure to tackle the changes.

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What everyone is missing about IRMAA planning [dramatic reveal]

Sara Grillo

I have a newsletter in which I talk about financial advisor lead generation topics which is best described as “fun and irreverent.” I am an irreverent and fun marketing consultant for financial advisors. Typically the way financial advice has been done in the past is this. It’s time for a revamp.

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