Attempt to override the presidential veto of an anti-DOL fiduciary rule bill was used to interrupt a protest demanding action on gun-control legislation.
The adviser-owned independent broker-dealer is in “serious discussions” to be acquired by a larger firm, with LPL, Cambridge, and others as potential suitors.
Unless firm can spend $200,000-plus a year, don't keep most compliance functions in-house.
The regulation, which offers states a route to avoid liability under ERISA, took its final step toward finalization.
The share of those over the age of 65 in the labor force was 19.4% on an unadjusted basis in June, up from 15% in June 2006.
Auto payment can help limit the chance of coverage lapses and reinstatement penalties down the road.
Labor Department's Tim Hauser discusses fiduciary rule's impact on compensation.
A 55-year-old would need $17.64 saved today to generate each dollar of annual retirement income starting at age 65.
Knowing common retirement blind spots can make a big difference in mapping out your clients' futures.
Vermont's regulator found supervisory failures under an EB-5 program helping to develop the state's ski resort
With the app, advisers can view their clients by segments, including age, gender and wealth accumulation.
Some have a board mandate to shell out more, while others have been encouraged by seeing their donations enhance their lobbying efforts.
Firms that use the tool will have a way to gauge if clients are invested to their best interests.
Official says few firms are using it, although SIFMA has been a proponent of keeping it alive.
A call for new Finra leadership to be more forthcoming about the board's work.
Shine a light on the many talented, successful women who serve as role models and leaders in the industry.
Auto payment can help limit the chance of coverage lapses and reinstatement penalties down the road.
Survey shows that 58% of plan sponsors found their adviser through a referral.
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