Bottom line: Even if all those credentials are confusing, you need to earn them
More openness about its finances is welcome and may be a precursor to greater disclosure about other areas of its operations.
Basically, the legislation would create simplification.
Charging fees based on assets under management is OK, but the modern financial advice business is starting to cut varied paths toward different pricing models that might be better both for clients and the overall industry.
Now's the time for brokers and advisers to weigh in.
It seems only natural that IPOs will be the next step.
55 million American workers without a workplace plan must have the opportunity to get that coverage and start investing. They aren't doing it on their own.
Advisers can — and should — take steps to discourage elder financial fraud.
Agency strikes a balance between punishment and deterrence.
Advisers should be ready to prepare older clients for an altered game plan.
