The new rule represents an important reflection of regulatory thrust underscored by consumerism. <b>Plus, watch <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/section/video?playerType=Events&eventID=Morningstar2013&bctid=2477367578001&date=20130613"" target=""_blank"" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mr. Bogle make the case for why anyone handling money for investors should be a fiduciary</a>.</b>
On a tear before the election, the average fund is down 4.4% after it because of president-elect's rhetoric about countries like Mexico and China.
If you're saving for retirement or other long-term goals, too much fear and caution can be dangerous.
After a seven-year bull market, few funds have offsetting losses to reduce those gains. Expect the biggest distributions from small-cap funds.
Three amendments to the ABLE Act would allow individuals and families to put money away for qualified disability expenses on an after-tax basis.
New rules require weighing claiming strategies against competing income goals.
Clients want their priorities taken care of in a non-conflicted way and want to be empowered to make better financial choices.
Executive has been listening to advisers' worries for months, and finds serious confusion remains about responsibilities under the new regulation.
Under the regulation, any employee who makes less than $47,476 annually will earn overtime pay.
New report details the high cost of living longer with fewer resources than men.
Regulator said reps were incentivized to sell firm's annuities and discouraged from selling non-proprietary products.
Technology can enable a more efficient human connection during times of financial uncertainty.
A number of longtime 401(k) plan designs fail to reflect a new workforce, according to a Government Accountability Office report.
Edward C. Johnson III to become chairman emeritus.
Variable annuity sales are headed for their lowest annual sales total in nearly two decades, as broker-dealers embrace indexed annuities and the DOL fiduciary rule looms.
In their race to expand, RIAs are attracting unusual investors who are sometimes willing to offer better terms and take longer views of their investments than traditional lenders.
Whatever your business model, you'd better be prepared to disclose that compensation.