Twitter has become an increasingly popular way to share news and analysis. But, for the most part, financial advisers were generally hesitant to step into the popular social network---until now. According to FTI Consulting, nearly 40% of financial advisers now tweet to send short messages to their followers. Twitter users increasingly include even those from the wealth advisory sector. Here's a list of some of the more savvy ones, as compiled by reporters and editors from WSJ.Money. You can also view the list on Twitter here.

1. Josh Brown (@reformedbroker) is a financialadviser at Fusion Analytics, an asset management firm. He is the author of 'Backstage Wall Street' and runs a top financial blog, The Reformed Broker. He regularly contributes to Forbes, CNBC, The Street.com, Wall Street Journal and other outlets.

2. Clayton Christensen (@claychristensen) is a professor of business administration at Harvard Business School. He is the author of several books on disruptive innovation, including 'The Innovator's Dilemma.'

3. Curtis Erickson (@CurtisErickson) is the CEO of Erickson Wealth and Tax Management. He is a registered investmentadviser who frequently tweets advice about tax and investment strategies.

4. Gemma Godfrey (@GCGodfrey) is the head of investmentstrategy at Brooks Macdonald, a wealthmanagement group. She is a frequent co-host on CNBC and writes for The Investment Insight blog. She was voted the most popular businesswoman on Twitter by AdvisorOne, a news source for financial advisers.

5. Whitney Johnson (@johnsonwhitney) is the co-founder of Clayton Christensen's investment firm Rose Park Advisors. She is a frequentcontributor to the Harvard Business Review and the author of 'Dare Dream Do,' a book about achieving goals

6. David Jones (@DavidJones_IG) is the chief marketing strategist at IG Index, a spread betting company in the U.K. He is the author of 'Spread Betting the Forex Markets.' He has been a contributor on the BBC, Sky News, CNBC and other outlets.

7. Jerry Kerns (@jerrykerns) is the editor-in-chief of financial communications at Morningstar. He was the founding editor of Morningstar Advisor, an investmentpublication for financial advisers. He frequently tweets links to interesting business news and analysis.

8. Michael Kitces (@michaelkitces) is a certified financial planner who runs an insider's view blog called Nerd's Eye View and an electronic newsletter, The Kitces Report. He offers in-depth analysis of the latest financial news and its implications.

9. Howard Lindzon (@howardlindzon) is the CEO and co-founder of StockTwits, a social network for investors and traders. He founded SocialLeverage, an angel investing firm. He is also a hedge fund manager and a partner in Knight's Bridge Capital Partners.

10. Christian Magoon (@ChristianMagoon) is the CEO of Magoon Capital, which provides strategic advice to potential and existing ETF-related companies. He has launched more than 50 ETFs to date. He is a contributor to the Journal's 'The Experts' panel on wealth management.

11. Herb W. Morgan (@hmorgan422) is the CEO and chief investment advisor of Efficient Market Advisors, which provides professionally managed ETF portfolios. He is also the president of the Board of Trustees of the San Diego City Employees Retirement System.

12. Shane Parrish (@farnamstreet) runs the Farnam Street Blog, which delves into the psychology of financial decision-making. It's a must-read for those interested in behavioral economics, as it features the best stories on the topic from around the Web.

13. Carl Richards ( @behaviorgap) is the director of investor education at BAM Alliance, a community of independent wealthmanagement firms across the U.S. He is the author of 'The Behavior Gap' and regularly writes for The New York Times Bucks blog.

14. Barry Ritholtz (@ritholtz) is the CEO and Director of Equity Research at Fusion IQ, an online quantitative research firm. He runs The Big Picture, a popular data-driven blog focused on markets and the economy. In his tweets, he often mixes humor with his analysis.

15. Charles Rotblut (@charlesrotblut), a chartered financial analyst (CFA), is the vice president of the American Association of Individual Investors and edits the organization's journal. He is the author of 'Better Good Than Lucky: How Savvy Investors Create Fortune with the Risk-Reward Ratio.'

16. Tim Seymour (@timseymour) is the founder of EmergingMoney.com. His tweets are a resource for tips on investing in emerging markets. He is a partner at Triogem Asset Management and a regular contributor on CNBC.

17. Greg Skidmore (@gregskidmore) is the president of Belpointe's Wealth Management Group and chief investment officer for Belpointe Asset Management. In addition to his own commentary, he often shares investing insights by retweeting other financial experts.

18. Manisha Thakor (@ManishaThakor) is the founder and CEO of MoneyZen Wealth Management. She is a Harvard MBA and chartered financial analyst (CFA). She worked in financial services for 15 years before founding her firm, which is dedicated to helping women master their money. It focuses on families with more than $1 million in investable assets.

19. Tadas Viskanta (@abnormalreturns) is a private investor who is the founder and editor of Abnormal Returns, a forecast free investment blog. He is the author of 'Abnormal Returns: Winning Strategies from the Frontlines of an Investment Blogosphere.' His Twitter feed is a resource for links to financialanalysis around the Web.

20. Carmen Wong Ulrich (@CarmenSense) is the president and co-founder of ALTA Wealth Management. She is a contributor to CBS This Morning and is the money advice columnist for Good Housekeeping magazine. She is the author of 'Generation Debt' and 'The Real Cost of Living.'