For advisors who don’t do their homework, the possibility of a regulatory slap on the wrist may be less of a deterrent than a whack in the wallet from aggressive attorneys.
Wall Street has revitalized the product, but these REITs face new scrutiny because of an old problem: Investors are demanding liquidity.
Even though history suggests the best strategy has always been to stay invested for the long haul, a safe 4% return is luring more investors to the sidelines.
YieldX’s technology will be integrated into FNZ’s existing product to enable advisors to scan the universe of fixed-income securities.
The SEC said Nexo's Earn Interest Product amounted to a security that should have been registered with the agency.
A new report from Nationwide shows 62% of women are putting off retirement or don’t believe they will ever retire due to inflation, compared to 47% of men.
Since the credit crisis, investment frauds have proliferated in ways most Wall Street executives and financial advisors in 2008 never would have foreseen.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen had previously estimated that such steps would likely keep the government running at least until early June.
An unusual coordinated effort among state lawmakers seeks to impose wealth taxes across the country, but advisors warn levies on assets will drive high-net-worth clients to lower-tax states.
The death of Lisa Marie Presley may leave her children on the hook for $1 million in back taxes. Could this have been avoided?
The firm's stock took a beating last year but is up 15% so far this year as the company navigates its U.S. growth strategy.
Half of near-retirees are relying on self-education to understand Social Security and Medicare, while 53% plan to use an advisor to maximize retirement income sources.
James Couture of Worcester, Massachusetts, had pleaded guilty in September to being involved in a scheme to steal $2.8 million from clients.
One advisor allegedly recommended unsuitable investments to a client and then failed to monitor her portfolio or meet with her. Another claimed in an ad his retirement program could raise all the money needed for a nest egg in 3 to 5 years.
It’s the central question for the GOP and industry lobbyists as Congress takes a larger role in regulating the regulator.
The Zoe Wealth Platform charges a fee based on advisory assets for everything an RIA needs to work with clients.
The best-managed RIAs closely monitor growth by measuring net new assets and revenues, both from the addition of new clients as well as existing clients adding to their investment portfolios.
The industry has focused almost exclusively on cybersecurity controls over the past few years, instead of understanding what their core obligations and fiduciary responsibilities are for client data.
Most Citigroup staffers are supposed to be in the office three days a week, but if their productivity dips, they can expect to spend more time there.
Can ChatGPT give good financial advice? InvestmentNews fed the algorithm questions to see how its AI stacks up.
