Young Professionals
Young professionals represent the future of the financial advice business. Read the latest news concerning tomorrow's industry leaders.
Final Days to Nominate for the 2025 Luminaries Awards
By Janet LevauxSubmit a nomination for ThinkAdvisor's 2025 Awards before the deadline on Aug. 11. There's no cost to participate.
June 25, 2025
7 Shortfalls in Advisors' Own Retirement PlanningAdvisory business owners and their potential successors demonstrate a stark lack of preparedness, Kestra Financial research found.
June 11, 2025
FPA Debuts Planning ‘Competency Model’The new framework was developed by a task force chaired by Hannah Moore.
June 05, 2025
For Next-Gen Advisors, Some Traits Are More Important Than Salesmanship: AssetMark CEOWhile business development skill is "icing on the cake," there are three crucial ingredients to success, Michael Kim says.
May 27, 2025
FSI Launches Next-Gen Career WebsiteFinancialCareers.org is an online career center that connects qualified job seekers with firms.
May 23, 2025
You May Soon Be Able to Pay for CE Credit With 529 Plan FundsThe proposal, part of the giant tax bill awaiting a Senate vote, also allows using those assets for CFP certification.
May 12, 2025
Why Fewer Young People Are Becoming Financial AdvisorsThe advice business "has become a harder nut to crack" as fees keep falling, says recruiter Bill Willis.
May 08, 2025
9 Ways to Get Noticed by Your ManagerIn a competitive field, some positive attention can get you a long way.