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INmail: Birthdate foils ex-spouse’s Social Security claiming strategy
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 19, 2020
INmail: Birthdate foils ex-spouse’s Social Security claiming strategy

Only people born on or before Jan. 1, 1954, have the right to file a restricted claim for spousal benefits.

By Mary Beth Franklin
LPL nabs $1 billion hybrid from Cetera
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 19, 2020
LPL nabs $1 billion hybrid from Cetera

Omaha, Nebraska-based Tagge Rutherford Financial Group has 25 advisers

By InvestmentNews
Are prospective clients looking for diversity?
OPINION OCT 19, 2020
Are prospective clients looking for diversity?

As people become more aware of the issues facing minorities in society, many are looking to do business with firms that have a diverse team

By Julia Carlson
Planning for uncertainty around Social Security
OPINION OCT 19, 2020
Planning for uncertainty around Social Security

The shutdown caused by the pandemic threw millions of people out of work, which cut into the FICA payroll taxes that fund Social Security payments

By InvestmentNews
How secure is Social Security?
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 19, 2020
How secure is Social Security?

Advisers will need to act to help clients navigate what is potentially a looming financial crisis

By Mary Beth Franklin
RBC advisers managing $416 million move to Raymond James
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 16, 2020
RBC advisers managing $416 million move to Raymond James

Kirk Abrahamson and David Gray are joining the firm's employee unit in West Des Moines, Iowa

By InvestmentNews
What will Schwab cut from TD's Veo One?
FINTECH OCT 16, 2020
What will Schwab cut from TD's Veo One?

The technology that will make the cut largely depends on adviser engagement, according to a Schwab executive

By Nicole Casperson
Fidelity on pace to dominate HSA business
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 16, 2020
Fidelity on pace to dominate HSA business

Since 2016, Fidelity’s market share more than doubled, according to a recent Morningstar report

By Emile Hallez
Court in Colorado enters judgment against Ponzi schemer
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION OCT 16, 2020
Court in Colorado enters judgment against Ponzi schemer

Daniel Rudden of Denver had received a 10-year sentence in a parallel criminal case

By InvestmentNews
Buffett inches toward Wells Fargo exit
WIREHOUSES OCT 16, 2020
Buffett inches toward Wells Fargo exit

Since Charlie Scharf became the bank's CEO, Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has unloaded most of its stake in Wells

By Bloomberg
Addressing women's longevity gap
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 16, 2020
Addressing women's longevity gap

Advisers can help couples prepare today for survivorship and health care costs

By Mary Beth Franklin
Robinhood internal probe finds hackers hit almost 2,000 accounts
FINTECH OCT 15, 2020
Robinhood internal probe finds hackers hit almost 2,000 accounts

Robinhood, with more than 13 million accounts, is considering whether to add a customer service phone number

By Bloomberg
401(k) plans should allow cross selling: Report
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 15, 2020
401(k) plans should allow cross selling: Report

Hearts & Wallets report finds participants want advice that their employer-sponsored plans simply can't provide

By Emile Hallez
New Jersey financial transaction tax set for Assembly hearing
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION OCT 15, 2020
New Jersey financial transaction tax set for Assembly hearing

Amendments to reduce the size of the levy and set an expiration date likely to be considered

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Morgan Stanley adds advisers during pandemic
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 15, 2020
Morgan Stanley adds advisers during pandemic

The wirehouse reports a net increase of 70 advisers during the summer, despite COVID-19

By Bruce Kelly
Most advisers now have more clients than before pandemic, survey finds
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 15, 2020
Most advisers now have more clients than before pandemic, survey finds

The College of Financial Planning poll also finds that most clients have not postponed retirement

By InvestmentNews
JPMorgan Chase creates small-business 401(k) plan
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 15, 2020
JPMorgan Chase creates small-business 401(k) plan

The new offering will use SS&C Technologies as record keeper and the investments are J.P. Morgan products

By InvestmentNews
Hybrid managing $220 million moves to LPL from Advisor Group
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 15, 2020
Hybrid managing $220 million moves to LPL from Advisor Group

Father-and-sons team at Portland, Oregon-based Pacific Northwest Retirement Planners serves many Alaskans

By InvestmentNews
New book details how financial pros manage their own money
OPINION OCT 15, 2020
New book details how financial pros manage their own money

A collection of essays from Josh Brown and other top investors proves there are many ways to invest

By Jeff Benjamin
Wells Fargo fires more than 100 workers for abusing federal aid program
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 14, 2020
Wells Fargo fires more than 100 workers for abusing federal aid program

Staffers made 'false representations' when they applied for a coronavirus loan program, according to a Wells memo

By Bloomberg