University of Kentucky professors at MarketCounsel Summit say letting advisers "own the client relationship" benefits industry employers.
Sixty percent of retired boomers said life is better than they had expected.
Business improves when advisers upgrade technology for client acquisitions, account servicing and asset growth.
Employers are increasingly paying insurers to cover their pension liabilities
Firm censured, agrees to provide remediation to clients affected.
Selling a home or securities can push clients into a higher income tier, triggering premium increases.
Faster, safer and cheaper financial transactions will reduce the need for middle men.
Holding company seeks to acquire more IBD shops as M&A deals continue to heat up in 2017.
Luxury developer in SEC fraud investigation leaves elderly investors without monthly dividend.
Wirehouse also plans to give the digital-advice platform, Access Investing, to its team of human financial advisers as a tool to connect with younger investors.
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The legislation would require most employers to offer a defined contribution plan and simplify some retirement savings rules.
Major variations include provisions on stock sale timing, pass-through policies and the alternative minimum tax.
This is not the first time the regulator has been called out on the makeup of its board.
Better 401(k) plans, low interest rates and extra time to save could help younger cohort reach their retirement goals.
A lack of pensions, higher college costs for children and aging parents are among the challenges that may keep them from enjoying their golden years.
Medicare Part D open enrollment ends Dec. 7.
The FIFO mandate favors investment companies, not real people, and should be removed.
Consider the Advertising Rule when engaging with various forms of media.
New excessive-fee suit alleges multiemployer plan covering more than 27,000 participants breached its duties under retirement law.
