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Avantax, the tax-focused wealth management arm of Dallas-based Blucora, had year-end total client assets of $89.1 billion, representing a 7.3% increase from the previous year. Avantax also saw its advisory assets climb to $42.2 billion, up 18.5% from the $35.6 billion in AUM reported at the end of 2020.
“Blucora made substantial progress in 2021, positioning the business for sustainable and profitable growth. Our team continued to exceed expectations as we achieved or exceeded all elements of our outlook from last quarter, and we are on track to achieve our three-year revenue and EBITDA growth goals,” Blucora CEO Chris Walters said in a statement. “The continued progress that we have seen across the business allows us to confirm our expectations of positive net flows for the wealth business and our outlook for strong continued momentum in tax software in the current tax season.”