or collective action presented in San Jose, California The federal court on Friday claims that Apple's iCloud storage service keeps important files exclusively within iCloud, which could create an environment that stifles competition and raises prices for consumers. The proposed class consists of tens of millions of customers across the country. Apple OFFERS buyers who…
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Powder, launching in mid-2023, and officially announced at the T3 conference, is an innovative generative AI co-analyst designed to help wealth advisors acquire new clients. CEO Kanishk Parashar explains that by automating the collection of crucial client information, including brokerage and tax returns, estate documents and analyzing discovery calls, Powder transforms raw data into personalized,…
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Retail powerhouse Amazon ships to more than 100 countries and is one of the brands most trusted by American consumers, according to some pollsincluding Harvard CAPs Harris Poll, List of morning consultations, Axios Harris Polland others. Amazon did 574.8 billion dollars in net sales last year with more than half of those sales, over 60%,…
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Generation X is an important client base for financial advisors and the future growth of their firms. I have written several articles on how The Generation X demographic is a huge opportunity for financial advisorsAND what marketing strategies might work to achieve them. For context, there are currently over 43 million Gen X members over…
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It can be a long and lonely road to becoming a successful leader – tough choices, self-doubt, and dealing with the problems of others. But at the end of the day, if you can trust your gut instinct and get others to listen, you have what it takes to be a great leader. In this…
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(Bloomberg) — Private loans are a safer bet than risky, publicly traded bonds if the U.S. economy falters, most respondents in the latter Bloomberg Markets Live Pulse said the survey. Private credit generally involves lending directly to companies at higher rates than the public syndicated bond and loan markets offer. Those who provide such loans…
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This article originally appeared on Business Insider. A viral video of Rihanna's performance in private pre-wedding party of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's son it is causing riots. In a clip that seemed to be posted by Instagram user johmasse, Rihanna can be seen in high-quality footage performing “All of the Lights” before the camera zooms…
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Over 20 years ago, some of today's leading retirement plan advisors built their businesses on the principles of loyalty while helping plan sponsors lower recordkeeping fees. While it took some prodding to get plans to do RFPs of record holders because most claimed to be happy, the results have been much better service at a…
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the fast world of BUsINEss, success often depends on more than just skills and expertise. It is the power of RELATIONS and the ability to add value that can truly set individuals apart. In this episode, Jeff Fenster and guest Roland Frasier discuss relationship building strategies…
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Ashton Thomas Securities, an independent broker/dealer and RIA recently acquired by Arax Investment Partnerswill use BNY Mellon's Pershing for clearing and custody, and there will be no repapering of client accounts. Arax, a wealth management platform backed by private equity firm RedBird Capital Partners, bought Excel Securities in January and renamed it Ashton Thomas Securities,…
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