The Wealthstack Podcast: Going From Wealth Advisor to a Wealth Coach With Urs Bolt

The Wealthstack Podcast: Going From Wealth Advisor to a Wealth Coach With Urs Bolt

Financial advisors are much more than just “money experts”, and their role is evolving from traditional wealth advising to a more personalized wealth coaching approach. As the needs of investors become more complex, advisors are relying heavily on technology to help them become more efficient and streamline operations. By saving time and money, they’re truly …

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The WealthStack Podcast: Measuring Tech ROI with John Spyers of Buckingham Wealth Partners

The WealthStack Podcast: Measuring Tech ROI with John Spyers of Buckingham Wealth Partners

Evaluating technology ROI is crucial for ensuring that investments in digital tools and platforms directly contribute to operational efficiency and client satisfaction. This process helps to align technology spending with the firm’s strategic goals, driving growth and enhancing the value delivered to clients. Ultimately, evolving digital experiences for clients and advisors can help firms deliver …

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The WealthStack Podcast: What Custodial Competition Means for the Industry with Thomas Moore of Betterment for Advisors

The WealthStack Podcast: What Custodial Competition Means for the Industry with Thomas Moore of Betterment for Advisors

The custodial space is notoriously difficult to break into, but Betterment wasn’t afraid to take the leap. While larger custodians are locked in a battle for scale, Betterment saw an opportunity to better serve smaller RIAs by helping them leverage the platform to support their growth and operational efficiency. In this episode, Shannon Rosic, director …

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The WealthStack Podcast: Will AI Make Advice More Human with Nick Graham of Cambridge

The WealthStack Podcast: Will AI Make Advice More Human with Nick Graham of Cambridge

The future of the wealth management industry isn’t going to be dominated by robots. Instead, it will be an evolving hybrid market in which human advisors use digital techniques to gather data and generate thoughtful, and more precise recommendations faster and more objectively than they do today. When it comes to artificial intelligence, the challenge …

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The WealthStack Podcast: Can Your Tech Help Tame Volatility with Don Nilsson of Addepar

The WealthStack Podcast: Can Your Tech Help Tame Volatility with Don Nilsson of Addepar

The fastest-growing, most resilient RIAs are relying on modern technology to deliver a differentiated experience and keep up with client expectations. Given the significant amount of market turmoil over the past year, having the right technology, data, tools and perspective are more important than ever to navigate volatility and a dynamic risk landscape. Fortunately, Addepar …

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The WealthStack Podcast: The Myth of the Perfect Tech Stack with Adrian Johnstone

The WealthStack Podcast: The Myth of the Perfect Tech Stack with Adrian Johnstone

Is the perfect tech stack a unicorn…does it even exist? The battle between all-in-one versus best-of-breed wages on. But, Practifi, a performance optimization platform, is on a mission to help wealth management firms create the perfect tech stack. Can a firm get an idealized tech stack for their needs? Absolutely. Would it be perfect for …

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The WealthStack Podcast: Bridging the Gap Between Asset Management and Financial Planning with Martin Tarlie

The WealthStack Podcast: Bridging the Gap Between Asset Management and Financial Planning with Martin Tarlie

Nebo, which stands for needs based optimization, was born after nearly a decade of GMO research focused on solving for optimal portfolio construction that seeks to minimize shortfall risk. Nebo has already passed $1B in platform assets, after launching in 2022, and the brilliant minds at the firm are on a mission to bridge the …

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The WealthStack Podcast: How to Use Generative AI to Scale your Practice with Alan Gurung

The WealthStack Podcast: How to Use Generative AI to Scale your Practice with Alan Gurung

AI continues to dominate headlines in the wealth management space. But, will it eventually end up replacing everything outside of actual conversations between an advisor and a client? Possibly. Generative AI may still seem intimidating to many, but the reality is the future belongs to those who are willing to learn and implement it correctly. …

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The WealthStack Podcast: The Power of Visuals to Create Deeper Engagement with Dr. Ross Riskin

The WealthStack Podcast: The Power of Visuals to Create Deeper Engagement with Dr. Ross Riskin

Is a picture worth a thousand words? In the case of visiWealth, the answer is yes. Financial planning is complicated and often full of jargon that is complex. As advisors know, when complexity increases, understanding can often decrease, and it can be a challenge to get clients to trust what they don’t understand. This is …

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The WealthStack Podcast: The Power of the CRM with Craig Ramsey

The WealthStack Podcast: The Power of the CRM with Craig Ramsey

A powerful CRM is crucial for financial advisors if they ultimately want to grow their business. As firms gain access to more and more data, the CRM has become the centralized hub to capture, organize and manage data through the entire client lifecycle. With more information available than ever before, advisors can use this technology …

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