Will Robots Replace Human Financial Advisors?

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Robo-advisors have had a meteoric rise in popularity since their debut in 2008 thanks to the support from millennials and Gen Z. Today, Robo-advisors manage $460 billion, with some analysts predicting it will become a $1.2 trillion industry by 2024. Watch the video to find out why some investors believe it will never replace traditional human financial. Since their debut in 2008, robo-advisors have had a meteoric rise in popularity. In 2020, they managed $460 billion, a 30% increase compared with 2019. Some analysts predict robo-advising will become a $1.2 trillion industry by 2024. "Investors historically have had two options when it comes to managing their investments. They could do it themselves through something like an online broker or you can work with a financial advisor," explained Brian Concannon, head of Digital Advisor at Vanguard. "Now, with the advent of robo-advisors, there's a third option, and that's to merge the benefits of professional money management and advice with the convenience of an all-digital application." Robo-advisors' sudden rise to prominence was made possible due to massive interest and support from millennials and Gen Z. According to a recent survey by Vanguard, millennials were twice as likely as young baby boomers to consider using a robo-advisor for investments. "I believe that there are things that technology or algorithms can do better than humans can," said Taylor Crane, a robo-advisor customer. "And I have no problem trusting a so

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