FPPad Bits and Bytes for September 17

This week’s Bits and Bytes provides tips on how you can ditch your antiquated fax machine, become a top performer, and identify the best financial planning software on the market.

Here are this week’s stories of interest:

Five Best Fax Services from Lifehacker.com

Despite the overall decrease in the popularity of fax machines, faxing is still a common practice in many industries. Here’s a look at five of the most popular services for sending and receiving faxes from a computer—without the clunky hardware.

Secrets of the top performers: The top firms and technology from InvestmentNews.com

What separates the top firms from the rest of the advisory industry? The way they utilize technology, for one. Watch this 3 minute video with Pershing’s Mark Tibergien and InvestmentNews’ Kelli Cruz who reveal insight from the latest Moss Adams/InvestmentNews Financial Performance Study of Advisory Firms.

Naviplan, Money Guide Pro and Advisor Vision Top List of Best Financial Advisor Software from Financial-Planning.com

Naviplan, Money Guide Pro and Advisor Vision are the best products in an increasingly crowded financial-planning software market, according to a new analysis by Aite Group in Boston.

And one story from the previous week that slipped through my filters: As Black Diamond deal starts to click, small custodian gets another hot partner from RIABiz.com

One of the smallest RIA custodians, Shareholders Service Group, has made its third big-league move in a little over a year by signing a deal with Envestnet Inc.

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