External Management Fees in PortfolioCenter

External Management Fees in PortfolioCenter

Most of your clients probably prefer to have your management fees deducted from their accounts, but some clients may want to send you a check instead.  If your management fee is paid outside of the client’s brokerage accounts, it will not be downloaded through...
7 Decisions about Billing in PortfolioCenter

7 Decisions about Billing in PortfolioCenter

You can create customized client invoices in PortfolioCenter and calculate your management fee based on a percentage of the portfolio’s market value on a specific date.  Before running your first set of invoices, there are six decisions you must make, in...
7 questions to answer before switching brokers

7 questions to answer before switching brokers

Not all custodians are equal when it comes to getting data into PortfolioCenter. In my experience, Charles Schwab & Co is light-years ahead of the competition when it comes to the accuracy and completeness of data downloads and the quality of technical support....
Changing brokers in PortfolioCenter

Changing brokers in PortfolioCenter

Q. Currently we are currently clearing our data through Pershing and Schwab. We would like to eliminate Pershing, but are afraid we would lose all of our cost basis information. In PortfolioCenter, is it possible to simply delete the Pershing account number and...