How to manage your planning when there's no spouse at your back
For one couple, shortened life expectancy is a strong reason to collect benefits early.
This week's top <i>InvestmentNews</i> stories feature an LPL exec's exit, potential pitfalls for brokers changing jobs, a flurry of adviser moves and a high-profile lesson in trust planning.
The comedienne prepared for death by talking about, and apparently, enabling her daughter as decision-maker
Starting next Monday, the firm will apply a five-level pricing scheme for certain contracts.
Retirement plan advisers need strategies to engage otherwise reluctant participants.
Are young professionals who can't pay walking straight into debtor's prison?
The Big Apple lags in creating wealthy Americans
Discount rate, inflation and taxes determine the lifetime value.
Sales of Elite Access product helps firm stay ahead of Lincoln National, TIAA-CREF and AIG.
A rising number of households is bearing debt for the younger generation
Provider data covering new and in-force policies and premiums
2013 rankings of insurance companies based on direct premiums
Popular software program's improvements include the ability to compare up to four claiming strategies side-by-side.
Every time a decision or action is postponed, the chance that it will be completely forgotten increases. Here's how to short-circuit forgetfulness.
Merrill Lynch Clear uses iPad apps to encourage goals-based conversations between advisers and clients.
Brokers say they already work in clients' best interest, but formalizing it will eliminate their ability to service small accounts.
Public employees, including some schoolteachers, may not be aware of reductions.
For one couple, shortened life expectancy means they should probably collect benefits early