But low fees don't necessarily translate into better performance.
Changes to LifePath Index come as other providers also have sought to increase equity allocations after retirement.
The firm's rebranding efforts follow combinations with J.P. Morgan Retirement Plan Services' record-keeping business and Putnam Investments' retirement unit.
Partnership aims at getting business from advisers who want to integrate their systems.
NFP Advisor Services chief James Poer says firm is adding 53 advisers and roughly $30 million in revenue, mostly from Financial Telesis.
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Insurer aims to boost position among retirement plans with around $15 million in assets.
Finra arbitration panel finds adviser liable for remaining balance on promissory note, but orders wirehouse to pay for closing his branch.
Broker-dealers will need to be more selective in finding an auditor who knows the industry.
Successful children of wealthy parents had support -- but within limits, a new book finds.
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Larry Roth, CEO of Cetera Financial Group, warns against consolidation at the expense of client and adviser relationships.
Brokers who make large drawdowns from their investment accounts may be showing their hand before breaking away.
Appointment of Arthur P. Steinmetz is in some ways an experiment — perhaps even a risky one.
It's not filled with vendors, PowerPoint presentations and lots of old white men wearing blue shirts
More than a fifth of people collecting state and local pensions apparently apparently have moved out -- a third of them to Florida.
Concern that the future of the federal safety net for seniors is precarious and the ubiquity of 401(k)s are prompting those born from 1979 to 1996 to get an earlier start on saving than prior generations, And they're ending up in stocks.
A former lawyer for the firm has filed a lawsuit alleging the company avoided about $1 billion in taxes over 10 years
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