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      Start an RIA →
      Launch your firm or transition clients with confidence
      Grow Your RIA →
      Increase productivity and profitability with proven practices & support solutions
      Join Our RIA →
      Benefit from an RIA affiliate model with all of the support and none of the strings
      Find an Advisor →
      Find fee-only fiduciary advice and investment management
    • Advisor Success
      Community →
      Gain from a network of like-minded advisors working together
      Technology →
      Enjoy best-in-class software for RIA owners
      Education & Resources →
      Guide your business to sustainable success
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      Connect and level up professional and personal growth
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      CathyCurtis_1200x630 Cathy Curtis grew her solo RIA to $120M AUM leveraging streamlined tech, client education, and XYPN’s supportive Network
      Read more →
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      Enjoy total control over your firm with support when you need it
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      One affordable subscription-based fee
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      Compliance Support →
      Register your RIA and manage your program with confidence
      Investment Management →
      Tools and support for every firm and client
      Bookkeeping →
      Balance your books and life with this compliant solution
      Member Tools & Kits →
      Equip your firm with the right support at the right time
      Add-On Pricing →
      Support you need at a price you can afford
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      Gain the advantages of a fully integrated, turnkey corporate RIA affiliate model
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      One monthly fee plus revenue percentage
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      Case Study Brian Muller feat img Brian became a Sapphire member to get the key compliance and operational support he needed, making it a breeze to transition over 50 clients while keeping his brand and independence intact
      Read more →
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      Discover ownership without the operational overload with XYPN Sapphire
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