Last year's performance suggests the upstarts may have an Achilles' heel.

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1. Robos survived a volatile year. What happens when it's worse?

Last year's performance suggests the upstarts may have an Achilles' heel. (Financial Planning) Read More

2. Envestnet adding lending option to its wealth services

The technology provider announced a plan to help advisors connect their clients with banks and nonbanks for consumer and business loans. (Financial Planning) Read More

3. Stop focusing on the numbers: Q&A with In|Vest speaker Kraleigh Woodford of UBS

The bank’s digital chief says the wealth management industry is ignoring what matters most — the client experience. (Financial Planning) Read More

4. The keeper of your trading data is ... Amazon?

FINRA, Morningstar and Nasdaq have already migrated to the cloud. Should RIAs follow? (Financial Planning) Read More

5. Fidelity, Schwab unseat Vanguard in new phase of fintech

J.D. Power’s annual survey of self-directed investors displayed generational differences and the impact of equity volatility. Read More

6. The best use for robos in a planning practice

Digital advisors are tools, not competitors, says Mirador Capital Partners' Dan Murray. (Financial Planning) Read More

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Track feature: The Digital Advisor

The threat of being replaced by online platforms doesn’t worry advisors like it used to, but clients still want a digital experience and the advanced tools that come with it. Don’t miss this track of sessions at In|Vest 2019 that will dive into the solutions being deployed.

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Raising Capital

Online lender Upstart eyes expansion after latest funding round

The San Francisco fintech, which uses artificial intelligence to make consumer credit decisions, has raised an additional $50 million. It also announced new partnerships with lenders and plans for a credit card. (American Banker)

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