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RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 09, 2013
Eighty-sixing 12(b)-1 fees won't help IRA holders: Researchers

But keeping investors out of actively managed funds would help, says BC research center

By Darla Mercado
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 09, 2013
Edwards firm hits 100-broker mark with new Florida office

CEO says family style, lack of outside investors attracting reps, advisers.

By DJAMIESON
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 09, 2013
IBDs venture into corporate finance

By DJAMIESON
Financial firms score well in 401(k) plan ranking
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 09, 2013
Financial firms score well in 401(k) plan ranking

Low costs, high employer contributions are the biggest factors

By Darla Mercado
FINTECH APR 09, 2013
The pluses and minuses of Google+

To plus or not to plus?

By MFXFeeder
RIA NEWS APR 09, 2013
The Buzz about Google Buzz

By Davis Janowski
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 08, 2013
SEC gets a boost to fund adviser oversight in Obama budget

Extra $256 million would allow agency to hire hundreds of examiners.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
EQUITIES APR 08, 2013
The Takeaway: Health care rallly now at sick levels

By Joshua Brown
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 08, 2013
White gets Senate committee nod for SEC chief

Crapo cites her commitment to economic analysis of rules.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 08, 2013
White: I'll crunch numbers before shaping fiduciary rule

But SEC chair nominee says some benefits can't be quantified

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 07, 2013
Rollover conflicts a task for advisers

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 07, 2013
GAO is on target in rollover report

By MFXFeeder
RIA NEWS APR 07, 2013
Cetera acquiring two B-Ds from MetLife

By Bruce Kelly
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 07, 2013
Judge denies Wells Fargo bid as MedCap suit rolls on

By DJAMIESON
FIXED INCOME APR 07, 2013
Stockton bankruptcy sends chilly message to muni bondholders

Pensioners bump muni bonds from senior debt status

By Jeff Benjamin
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 07, 2013
Tax reform draft aimed at pass-through businesses

Proposal would more closely align treatment of partnerships and S Corps

By AOSTERLAND
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 07, 2013
Now entering: Pension offset zone, a Social Security nightmare

Retirement payout from non-covered work can wipe out a spousal or survivor benefit

By Mary Beth Franklin
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 07, 2013
Surprise! A trip to the Social Security office isn't hell on earth

One adviser's visit to the local bureau was easier than expected; there's hope

By Mary Beth Franklin
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 07, 2013
Mary Beth Franklin: Virtual Social Security accounts can be a real pain

Safeguards to prevent identity can also prevent users from setting up online accounts

By Mary Beth Franklin
FINTECH APR 07, 2013
Wirehouses' online offerings

Wall Street wirehouses might have the most to lose from a broad consumer move to web-based investment management services.

By AOSTERLAND