Including a reverse mortgage can update the 4% withdrawal rule strategy.
"Independent advisory and brokerage " is a more precise description for firms with proper fees and services.
Calpers may double its bond allocation to reduce risk and volatility as the bull market approaches nine years.
In the little more than a year since he stepped in as CEO, Mr. Moore has made great strides in turning around the broker-dealer network after its parent company went through a painful — and very public — bankruptcy.
Former assistant labor secretary and architect of the regulation says its postponement could be vulnerable to court challenges.
Joe Mrozek, who's worked for the wirehouse for more than 20 years, will take a job at Lincoln Financial Group.
Whistleblowers cited in Times article say the pension giant pressured reps to push expensive managed accounts.
Here's how the Senate proposal compares with the House version so far on key areas.
Bipartisan pitch tries to expand pool of people who qualify, ease regulations.
Government website offers tips to protect personal data, but gaps may remain.
Firm failed to set up systems and adequately supervise representatives, regulator says.
If the tax bill becomes law, the recharacterization repeal will be effective after 2017
Professional Investors Network, with 70 advisers and $1.7 billion in assets, was affiliated with NPH.
Although a common cost estimate is 100 basis points of assets under management, a new Personal Capital report finds advisory fees at large firms ranging from 1.25% to 3%.
The defined contribution industry, record keepers and advisers alike, must catch up fast.
Debate rages over whether digital asset is a new currency or risky fad.
The $75M agreement ends a years-long class-action trial.
More than 22% of its total adviser workforce is now certified by the wirehouse to act as a fiduciary for retirement plans.
Putting clients in expensive share classes instead of lower-cost ones hurts investors, chairman says.
Rivals have picked off some big NPH teams, but LPL said it is getting the lion's share of revenue from the acquisition.