Advisers stuck in neutral as regulators ponder social media (Investment News) - Imagine hearing about an amazing vacation spot from a friend, who insists that you go there to discover firsthand just how great it is

Why the iPad will change the advice business (Investment News) - Brokers, planners, investment managers — everybody's crazy about Apple's ubiquitous portable reader

iPad, iPhone have brokerages going 'app crazy' (Investment News) - As consumers manage more of their lives via smartphones and iPads, financial service companies are trying to ensure they don't get lost in the electronic shuffle.

Why Is the Financial Services Industry Still Lukewarm About Social Media? (Bank Investment Consultant) - Social media has become an inescapable force, but many in the financial services industry are still holding back from using it.