U.S. Retail Investor
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- Gauge the past performance of U.S. advisors and project future gains
- Assess investor behavior and changes investors are making to their relationships with advisors, direct providers, and technology platforms
- Evaluate how investors plan to change their consumption of financial services information and preferred channels and methods of communication
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Understand the behaviors, motivations, and decision criteria of investors across the full spectrum of age and wealth tiers. This publication provides timely insights into the preferences of U.S. households. It also provides strategic and tactical recommendations for asset managers, distributors, and other industry stakeholders.
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Q3 2025 — The Inheritance Issue
Featuring:
- Many Expecting Inheritances; Fewer Likely to Stay with Current Advisors
- The Challenge of Retaining Widows as Clients

Q2 2025 — The Firm Differences Issue
Featuring:
- Clients’ Provider Satisfaction High, Fiduciary Standards Paramount
- Fee-Based Planning Popular Among Clients Across Firms

Q1 2025 — The New Advice Engagement Styles Issue
Featuring:
- Cerulli's New Advice Engagement Styles Better Track Affluent Investors
- Investor Priorities Grow as Advice Relationships Deepen

Q4 2024 — The Investor Trust Issue
Featuring:
- Personal Connections Build Trust
- Winning Trust Through Effective Communication

Q3 2024 — The Advice Trends by Gender Issue
Featuring:
- Equality in Advice
- Different Genders, Different Approaches to Advice

Q2 2024 — The Behavioral Bias Revisited Issue
Featuring:
- Behavioral Biases: Changing with the Times
- High Bias Means High Engagement
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U.S. Retail Investor Edition
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The U.S. Investor team is committed to providing ground-breaking insights on what end-investors want, what channels they prefer to access, and their sentiment across myriad factors. Learn how they can help you better service this segment of the market.
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