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Defined benefit plan sponsors can no longer replace annuity payments with lump-sum distributions to retirees and their beneficiaries.
Small plans desperately need advisers to increase understanding, build an education policy and educate participants.
Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced Wednesday that federal marriage benefits soon will be available to same-sex couples nationwide following the Supreme Court ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges on June 26.
Where do you fall on the technology-adoption scale — and where do you want to be?
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Fixed-income investors are starting to feel the painful realities of bond math.
It takes experience to master the art of generating engagement via Twitter, and it starts with understanding your target audience's preferences and usage patterns.
More gay couples than ever will have access to Medicare benefits, but certain rules apply.
Proposal would require brokers working with IRAs and other retirement accounts to act in their clients' best interests, increasing the number of financial advisers who are deemed fiduciaries.
Using an anecdote critical of VAs, Thomas Perez says most people are better served by simple investments.
Firms need a committed online strategy and must ensure the message matches the media.
Wells Fargo Advisors picks up a Florida adviser with nearly $2 billion and UBS snags a four-person team in New York.
Cashing out your 401(k) is a bad idea at any age, but it can really hinder millennials and Gen X-ers from achieving their retirement goals.
Exams add scrutiny to an industry debating proposals that brokers act in client's best interests.
Make these your biggest months by staying connected with clients and actively look for opportunities to engage with new prospects.
Despite increasing options in the independent space, majority of adviser moves are still among the big four.
Study estimates that between 12% and 20% of long-term packages signed after 2008 mergers will expire annually over the next four years.
SEC will require brokerages to include a 'readily apparent reference and hyperlink' to the database on home pages and broker profiles.
Broker-dealer also agreed to pay $950,000 as part of a settlement with Finra over allegations of improper sales of unregistered penny stocks and anti-money-laundering supervisory lapses.
Former head of the private client group Robert Okin agrees to bar and $125,000 payment in settlement; branch manager and broker also accept penalties
