But a spouse can sometimes step up to a larger benefit later
Learn the tricks financial advisers use to help clients achieve their retirement dreams
Life insurance was a primary source of estate planning and wealth enhancement for gay couples, but new rulings could force advisers to reevaluate
Advisers should revisit estate-planning techniques now that the Treasury Department and the IRS recognize same-sex marriages for federal tax purposes. How will this impact your clients?
How a new tax law could affect your retirement funds
Many Americans fail to document budgets, plan for emergencies, study shows
Lawsky says companies operating in the state can't use modified model to calculate cushion.
PE firms, Wall Street giants taking bolder approach after acquiring carriers; 'troubling role'
There's still time to strategize to minimize impact; trusts likely to feel the brunt
Don't miss out on benefits one expert calls “the Viagra college fund"
ICI chief Stevens says assumption that 401(k) plans aren't working is wrong.
Don't leave your loved ones without access to your funds
Ex can claim on former spouse's record, even one who hasn't yet retired.
Clients in self-directed IRAs turned over control; 20% returns pitched.
