But increase would be seven times higher if pegged to Consumer Price Index for the elderly.
Lawyer representing the two Florida planners was grilled at a hearing on Wednesday over his argument of selective enforcement.
Five candid reponses on how he will lead the firm, the virtues of robo-advice, and rooting for both the Cubs and White Sox.
New six-member panel will take input from members regarding concerns about groups that formulate policies affecting planners.
As fiduciaries, advisers have twin duties of loyalty and care to their clients.
Make sure your adviser is a fiduciary — legally required to put your interests first — and seek out advisers and planners who aren't just good at selling investments.
To move from DOL compliance to transformation, you will need to focus on several key issues to drive the speed and effectiveness of these changes within your business.
There are some ethical considerations that deserve some thought before launching a non-financial planning business.
The funds take advantage of the SEC's reporting rules on derivatives to make their high fees look smaller than they actually are.
Customer complaint disclosures that are erroneous or without merit are all too common.
Tweaks to new rule mean details of disputes may surface.
The tax code says fines paid to a government "agency or instrumentality" for violation of a law aren't tax-deductible.
The prevalence of student loans, a gig economy and transitory lifestyles makes it difficult for millennials to own up to what they owe and pay back the IRS.
The senator has emerged as an ardent champion of the DOL fiduciary rule and has used congressional hearings to take on Wall Street and industry regulators alike.
Millennials are coming of age during a disruptive economic landscape and will find it increasingly challenging to save for retirement.
New paper makes the case for advisers to charge clients flat fees versus fees based on assets given the approaching DOL regulation. <b><i>(More: <a href="http://www.investmentnews.com/section/fiduciary-faq"_blank">A comprehensive, searchable database of advisers' fiduciary FAQs</a>)</i></b>
New rule to include site information on Form ADV part of evolving regulations on the web tool.
Fiduciaries have certain responsibilities that trigger liability separate from contract and ordinary tort liability.
After recent filings of a dozen lawsuits against university retirement plans, <i>InvestmentNews</i> spoke with the high-profile attorney about the broader world of ERISA fee litigation.
Cetera CEO Larry Roth says the company is shedding the RCS Capital name, officially putting the Nicholas Schorsch era behind it.