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Ajay Gupta and Tony Robbins are both gone from Creative Planning. Each enjoyed a windfall from Robbins' first book but ultimately

The new 'Tony Robbins' book debut coincides with Ajay Gupta revealing plan to retire, which leaves Creative Planning to keep the referral spoils with Robbins down to a 'with' credit on the cover

Peter Mallouk's and Robbins' book, 'The Path: Accelerating Your Journey to Financial Freedom,' was released this week through a new publisher and word got out that 50 year-old Gupta was departing with little explanation

October 16, 2020 at 7:49 PM

Rob Foregger: Moving beyond the target date fund ... that’s the vision ... they're now antiquated.

New class of robos lay siege to 'antiquated' target-date-funds (TDF) market; even defender of the 401(k) citadel, Vanguard, sees handwriting on the wall

Fidelity, Ascensus, and Morningstar are all making 401(k) moves that could see automated advice replace the Vanguard-dominated TDF market but maybe Vanguard just woke up in time to cannibalize the market itself.

October 8, 2019 at 3:02 AM

Peter Mallouk: 'They have better onboarding software, communication software and reporting.'

Jilted once, Creative Planning gets Personal Capital's former 401(k) company, simplifies its ADV and cuts a remaining Tony Robbins thread in the bargain

CEO Peter Mallouk now has the onboarding software he coveted and the chance to make his $43-billion RIA hum in the micro-plan market

September 27, 2019 at 1:17 AM

Peter Mallouk: I have the option to release the book with or without Tony’s chapters with any publisher I wish.

Peter Mallouk gets control of latest book he co-wrote with Tony Robbins. He can chop the two-chapters written by Robbins and choose a different publisher

Creative Planning CEO says he postponed publication and choice of publisher; BuzzFeed reports Simon & Schuster dropped book from Web site; publication date in doubt

May 30, 2019 at 11:18 PM

Tony Robbins is no longer a paid pitchman at Creative Planning.

Exclusive: Creative Planning's split with Tony Robbins was in the works well before self-help guru's sexual misconduct allegations, says Peter Mallouk

The CEO of the $38-billion Kansas RIA calls the severance an 'amicable' outcome after six months of talks in part sparked by shift to M&A strategy.

May 24, 2019 at 8:41 PM

Peter Mallouk: Brad called us and we don’t even have an acquisition team. That speaks volumes about both the kind of leader Brad is, and about the kind of firm that is going to attract an owner/advisor.

Peter Mallouk goes inorganic with first M&A deal as he raises the bar on growth objectives for Creative Planning

The CEO of $38-billion firm is starting M&A offensive with a $500-million Minneapolis RIA right after launching giant national TV advertising campaign

February 26, 2019 at 2:27 PM

Creative Planning uses a doctor with proprietary drugs and a back slap in one of its advertisements.

Peter Mallouk's Creative Planning launches national TV advertising to challenge wirehouses but will it work?

The $36-billion Kansas RIA will make his point with tailors, docs and waiters who have Wall Street attitudes but one expert counsels caution

January 16, 2019 at 4:24 PM

Peter Mallouk: When I reflect back on this journey, there will be one episode I will certainly not recall fondly.

After settling with the SEC for $250,000 over two compliance issues, Peter Mallouk explains what he quietly and painfully experienced as his RIA grew from $15 billion to $36 billion

The CEO of Creative Planning ran into trouble after a local radio host became a client and part of his advertising. The host/client then enthused about his wealth manager well past the SEC's testimonial tolerance

September 17, 2018 at 4:09 AM

Peter Mallouk has an office building that reflects his success; now the focus is on growth

Peter Mallouk has diamond as big as The Ritz, a flashy new Kansas City headquarters, complete with Silicon Valley perks; Now his new goal--top $40 billion in assets

'Everything's up to date in Kansas City, They gone about as fer as they can go;' Giant RIA, Creative Planning Inc., upgrades its Overland Park headquarters to set the stage for more explosive growth

August 9, 2018 at 5:47 PM

Ric Edelman: It's all additive.

Ric Edelman's RIA empire to merge with legacy The Mutual Fund Stores in $3-billion deal that takes Financial Engines private

Hellman & Friedman stake the eye-popping sum in cash to outright own an RIA with nearly $195 billion of AUM including robo-advised 401(k) assets

April 30, 2018 at 11:57 PM

Tim Hockey: In the industry, retail has a higher return on client assets on a higher revenue base. But both businesses have a strong operating margin.

Tim Hockey goes to Florida with an RIA 'problem' that's not RIAs

The TD Ameritrade CEO relies on 6,000 registered investment advisors for 80% of growth -- skewed by big, big 'bus drivers' like Ric Edelman and Ron Carson

February 1, 2018 at 11:17 PM

Peter Mallouk: If you look at our growth rate, it was just as high before any book came out, so it’s just another thing that gets information out there to people.

Power Player: Peter Mallouk hired 100 advisors in the past year to sop up referrals and fill 12 new brick-and-mortar branches

Creative Planning's chief got his firm to $26 billion of AUM without M&A or big breakaway brokers but Tony Robbins, who giveth, may present new challenges for the down-home Kansas firm

July 18, 2017 at 8:38 PM

Benjamin Halliburton: We were scrambling.

TD Ameritrade shocks RIAs most accustomed to its largesse with a letter, a contract and a tight deadline to sign

The Jersey City, N.J.-based custodian tells RIAs to accept new terms on branch referrals or be terminated from the program

April 12, 2017 at 4:08 AM

Ajay Gupta, Peter Mallouk, Tony Robbins, Josh Robbins and Jennifer Connelly ring in 'Unshakeable' at Nasdaq

Peter Mallouk-Tony Robbins partnership set to soar on new book but quid-pro-quo details of pact between $23-billion RIA and super-salesman are still murky

'Unshakeable' may drive $1 billion-plus in referrals to Creative Planning but just how much lands in Robbins' wallet is undisclosed

March 1, 2017 at 10:59 PM

Peter Mallouk: I basically said: I've got a bit of a monster here and what am I going to do?

What to make of Peter Mallouk's sweeping deal with Tony Robbins -- and where the unlikely pairing goes from here

After deliberately relinquishing his cherished anonymity, the CEO of $18-billion AUM is using the Robbins deals as part of a larger charge from the bulrushes

April 5, 2016 at 3:58 AM

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