Mary Beth Franklin's virtual mailbag is bursting at the seams with questions from <i>InvestmentNews</i> readers about how new regulation will affect Social Security claiming strategies for current and future retirees. Here she offers some answers.
Graduates who take on low-paying public sector jobs can get help from the federal government, but qualifying for the program isn't always easy.
Wells executive says 'feeding frenzy' taking place over some high-end producers.
Exec will become chairman of UBS Americas, focusing on clients and strategic priorities. Tom Naratil, the group CFO and COO, will become president of UBS Wealth Management Americas and UBS Americas.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Citing the rapidly-changing economy, the former Citigroup and Bank of America exec says job insecurity in finance will likely increase.
Employees need to pay attention to what's being offered and engage with the resources that are provided.
In countries where education is most accessible, your degree is the likely to give you less of a leg up.
Lack of data has been a flashpoint for a national debate over the amount of fees paid to private equity managers, given the risks and illiquidity.
Too complex and cumbersome, provision would exclude investments such as alternatives from list of options.
William Kahane, one of the co-founders of Nicholas Schorsch's AR Capital, resigns as a director from two real estate investment trusts.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> SEC chairwoman Mary Jo White says the agency is taking a hard look at ETFs' role on Aug. 24, when stocks dropped like a rock, and the agency's trading rules are part of the scrutiny.
Trulia's latest report reveals which cities may be most worth the risk when it comes to purchasing real estate.
New rules limiting Social Security strategies in 2016 and beyond could make it more difficult for many women to maximize their benefits.
Appears that mixed-gender portfolio management teams tend to generate better performance
In a major reversal, the powerhouse nontraded REIT sponsor built by Nicholas Schorsch is exiting the business of creating and selling new alternative investment products and will stop taking new investor money for existing programs.
As seismic shifts continue to roil the TAMP world, now is a good time to reevaluate and make sure you're getting all you can or should.
Emphasizing defense and true diversification in ETF choices can provide protection.
Three ways advisers can utilize bond ETFs to ride out whatever waves the Fed's long-deferred action might kick up.
An expert's list of common mistakes advisers make when helping clients take required distributions
