Most loan takers are in their 40s, earning $40,000 to $60,000 a year, report finds.
Midweek <i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> If it isn't Bill Gross, it's something else. Plus: The Russia crisis is hitting some 401(k)s too; the bull market could be in jeopardy; who's going to calm the markets; cuts at Wells and giving finance a bad name.
<b>Game Changers: Dealing with Dementia</b> Cognitive decline doesn't just rob the elderly of their mental capacity. Advisers and their firms often are left adrift, forced to make crucial decisions affecting the financial affairs of elderly clients.
Comes on heels of another $200,000 penalty last year for missing a stock-fraud scheme
The SEC is reviewing whether conflicts of interest led the firm to sell certain products to individual clients.
CEO tells investors and shareholders he'll continue to run the bank 'as normal' during treatment
After learning lessons from Superstorm Sandy, firms are planning ahead with staff and clients, expecting days of potential power outages and working remotely.
Resist the temptation to increase risk for low savers, as every dollar becomes more important.
IRS will auction an annuity that was part of a contract Darryl Strawberry signed with the Mets nearly 30 years ago.
Monday's <i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> features stocks poised to move higher in a holiday-shortened week. Plus: Lots of data in just a few days, OPEC plays a game of chicken, and using dividend stocks to make up for an under-funded retirement portfolio
Regulators are using troves of digital information to monitor broker-dealers
Fund investors are flocking to index-tracking ETFs as they try to improve performance.
Increasing high-yield exposure in an intermediate-bond portfolio may add return, but is risky
American Realty Capital Properties Inc.'s former chief accounting officer alleges the ex-chairman ordered numbers to be changed.
Advisers forced to go beyond numbers when faced with clients' concerns
Smart money should be focused on finding ways to help advisers first navigate the liquid alts world.
REIT czar resigns from RCAP, boards of 11 AR Capital affiliates. New chairman says change allows company to simplify governance, minimize 'perceived' conflicts and cut complexity. (And check out <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/gallery/20141223/FREE/122309998/PH"" target=""_blank"" rel="noopener noreferrer">the triumphs and trials of Nick Schorsch</a>.)
Booming equity markets leave investors blissfully unaware of risks.
