Joint Committee on Taxation data show that while millionaires collectively would pay a higher tax rate under the Build Back Better Act passed by the House, those earning at least $1 million would collectively pay $46.8 billion less in taxes.
Southcoast Hospitals Group is one of many retirement plan sponsors targeted last year in class-action litigation brought by law firm Capozzi Adler.
November is National Family Caregivers Month, celebrating the more than 53 million people in the U.S. who currently provide unpaid care to a relative or friend.
Unlike any other industry event, the RPA Aggregator event had no agenda. All participants were focused on the defined-contribution industry’s biggest opportunities and challenges.
CITs are on track to surpass mutual funds in target-date assets. Participants in 401(k)s that use CITs often stand to save a few basis points or more.
The House Financial Services Committee approved by voice vote legislation to jump-start a state grant program. A backer is optimistic about its Senate prospects.
Give things that are personal and positive. Personal demonstrates your thoughtfulness, and frankly, we all need as much positivity as we can get these days.
The agency issued a risk alert and deficiency letters to almost all of the robo-advisers examined, citing shortcomings in how the companies manage portfolios and disclose conflicts. The alert could signal future enforcement actions.
As part of the effort, the bank tapped Puneet Singhvi to be its new head of digital assets inside the institutional clients group.
The second four-year term for Jerome Powell rewards him for his work rescuing the economy from the pandemic and tasks him with protecting that recovery from surging prices.
This month’s #AdviserTech roundup includes Schwab’s announcement of a direct indexing initiative, Fidelity’s launch of real-time fractional share trading, and Addepar’s acquisition of AdvisorPeak.
The former president of Morgan Stanley will stand for election to succeed Axel Weber at the Swiss bank's annual meeting in April.
Many retirement plan sponsors are on record in support of addressing racial inequity, especially for those with a millennial workforce.
State auto IRA programs, seen as a potential boon for small plan providers and PEPs, are supported by a majority of Democrats and Republicans, a recent survey found.
The House measure lifts the cap on state and local tax deductions to $80,000 from the current $10,000 limit, while a Senate proposal would cap the deduction based on income.
Just 1,275 wealthy families paid $9.3 billion in estate tax last year, while as recently as 2018, the IRS had collected more than $20 billion from nearly 5,500 families.
The agency seized $3.5 billion worth of cryptocurrencies in fiscal 2021, accounting for 93% of all assets seized, and an IRS official says he expects that trend to continue next year.
The agency filed 434 new cases in fiscal 2021, while ordering $3.9 billion in penalties and disgorgement, down from $4.7 billion in fiscal 2020.
In a recent speech, SEC Commissioner Allison Herren Lee pointed out how the annuity rule differs from Reg BI on mitigating conflicts of interest.
Advisers at First Citizens Investment Center at Iowa-based First Citizens Bank were previously affiliated with Cetera.
