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Retirement account swings keeping advisors busy soothing client nerves
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 16, 2025
Retirement account swings keeping advisors busy soothing client nerves

Advisors offer tips on how to keep investors from constantly checking their retirement accounts and making rash portfolio moves.

By Gregg Greenberg
As tax day comes, implications of Trump-era IRS remain murky
TAX APR 15, 2025
As tax day comes, implications of Trump-era IRS remain murky

With a leaner federal revenue agency, the system faces serious questions over the honesty of wealthy taxpayers, US debt, and getting clarity on complex tax situations.

By Bloomberg
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 15, 2025
Retirement can be hard enough without doing it alone, study reveals

Most lack the funds they need for a single person’s retirement journey

By Steve Randall
Chicago's pensions rack up $1B in losses amid tariff-fueled market rout
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 14, 2025
Chicago's pensions rack up $1B in losses amid tariff-fueled market rout

Portfolio declines of 7-8 percent for chronically underfunded pensions are "edging toward catastrophic," warns Washington-based nonprofit.

By Bloomberg
Survey finds majority of Americans can't cope with expiring 2017 tax cuts
TAX APR 14, 2025
Survey finds majority of Americans can't cope with expiring 2017 tax cuts

Research finds an 85 percent consensus saying Congress should extend Trump's signature deductions in order to stave off higher tax costs.

By Leo Almazora
The 'magic number' for retirement is down to $1.3M, but Americans are still concerned
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 14, 2025
The 'magic number' for retirement is down to $1.3M, but Americans are still concerned

Northwestern Mutual's latest research finds more than half see a likelihood that they'll outlive their nest egg, with Gen X and Millennials feeling most at risk.

By Leo Almazora
401(k) panic: Americans confront retirement reckoning amid market mayhem
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 11, 2025
401(k) panic: Americans confront retirement reckoning amid market mayhem

The latest market swings are exposing a truth advisors have long known: the 401(k) alone isn’t a silver bullet.

By Chris Davis
First COLA prediction since tariffs is out; is it time to claim Social Security?
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 11, 2025
First COLA prediction since tariffs is out; is it time to claim Social Security?

InvestmentNews gets insights from Johnson Investment Counsel’s Tony Kure.

By Steve Randall
Schwab, State Street unveil new retail private-market offerings
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 10, 2025
Schwab, State Street unveil new retail private-market offerings

The trend to democratize alternative investments is heating up with a new high-net-worth offering from Schwab and State Street's latest twist on target-date funds.

By Leo Almazora
What percentage of Americans think the income tax they pay is fair?
TAX APR 08, 2025
What percentage of Americans think the income tax they pay is fair?

Spoiler alert: It’s the lowest share in 25 years, new report reveals

By Steve Randall
Retirees are wired to not touch their nest eggs, research suggests
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 08, 2025
Retirees are wired to not touch their nest eggs, research suggests

New data show retirees reluctant to draw from savings, opting instead to spend predictable income streams like Social Security and pensions.

By Leo Almazora
Bessent claims retirees not worried market rout will decimate their savings
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 07, 2025
Bessent claims retirees not worried market rout will decimate their savings

But they were worried even before equities dropped sharply

By Steve Randall
As estate planning demand grows, many advisors lack plans themselves
RIAS APR 04, 2025
As estate planning demand grows, many advisors lack plans themselves

Gap in their own financial planning risks harming clients.

By Andrew Cohen
Republicans target $25,000 SALT cap as Trump tax plans solidify
TAX APR 02, 2025
Republicans target $25,000 SALT cap as Trump tax plans solidify

The proposed increase to the write-off would potentially be offset with reduced deductions to the amount corporations can claim on their state and local taxes, sources say.

By Bloomberg
Extending Trump tax cuts would deepen wealth gap, experts warn
TAX APR 01, 2025
Extending Trump tax cuts would deepen wealth gap, experts warn

With Federal Reserve data showing the top half of households own almost all US assets, federal tax policy could spur even worse economic inequality.

By Leo Almazora
Two-thirds of investors worried they'll outlive their assets
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 31, 2025
Two-thirds of investors worried they'll outlive their assets

Study of mass affluent and high-net-worth individuals reveals concerns around retirement income, Social Security, and safeguarding wealth.

By Leo Almazora
Senate aims for tricky two-step: advancing Trump's tax plans while delaying spending-cut showdown
TAX MAR 31, 2025
Senate aims for tricky two-step: advancing Trump's tax plans while delaying spending-cut showdown

Republican leaders are looking to include $2 trillion in spending cuts over a decade in an eventual bill as counterparts in the House press for an immediate reckoning.

By Leo Almazora
Motherhood has implications for women's financial well-being, EBRI suggests
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 28, 2025
Motherhood has implications for women's financial well-being, EBRI suggests

Analysis of census data reveals disparities in income, retirement assets, and homeownership between fathers, mothers, and unmarried women.

By Leo Almazora
What pre-retirees don't know about Social Security could be hurting them, says T. Rowe Price
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 27, 2025
What pre-retirees don't know about Social Security could be hurting them, says T. Rowe Price

Survey research reveals gaps in retirement savers' knowledge, pessimism around receiving benefits, and a lack of good options to solve looming solvency crisis.

By Leo Almazora
Senate Majority Leader pushes full repeal of estate tax
TAX MAR 26, 2025
Senate Majority Leader pushes full repeal of estate tax

The Republican leader's call to end the death tax, part of a long and growing wish list of cuts and reductions, would offer relief to a small but important sliver of America's wealthiest taxpayers.

By Bloomberg