United Capital's Joe Duran is hellbent on changing the industry.
Some brokers may have moved clients into inappropriate investments as they moved money into higher-fee IRAs.
Social Security planning has taken a giant step into the workplace, and retirement planning may never be the same
In 2013, U.S. adults donated $1,016 per capita, and some research suggests people want to give more.
Nationwide unwraps free access to Social Security Timing software.
Brokerage seeks payback of more than $3.6 million, claiming ex-broker Darin DeMizio “intentionally defrauded Morgan Stanley and concealed his fraud” while working at the firm.
Retirement isn't going the way of the carrier pigeon. Innovative retirement plans and new policies and products point to a future richer than many workers imagine.
Regulatory filings reveal new living benefits, investment-focused annuities or exchange offers for existing clients.
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Decisions to moderate sales volume in recent years has caused changes for the bigger players
Wells Fargo is testing new models that would pay on a salary plus commission basis in effort to attract Millennials
At its board meeting, Finra approved background checks for brokers and plans to consider requiring new information such as exam scores on BrokerCheck.
<i>Exclusive:</i> Having <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/article/20140413/REG/304139997"" target=""_blank"" rel="noopener noreferrer">pulled back efforts</a> to become the regulator for advisers, Finra CEO Ketchum has plans to discuss BrokerCheck at this month's board meeting.
Connecticut securities regulators say the firm had out-of-date procedures and delayed handing over email records to examiners, leading to this settlement.
Longtime supporters of the tax, they are using the strategies common to the wealthy to reduce theirs.
The team, who previously managed $285 million in assets, join Merrill in New York.
2013's tax changes will likely prompt advisers to keep a closer watch on their clients' tax strategies.
N.Y. Supreme Court justice dismisses a complaint from three former trainees who claimed they were given a book called “Seducing the Boys' Club” and ultimately fired out of bias.