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WIREHOUSES OCT 03, 2014
Ex-UBS broker accused of defrauding elderly in Ponzi scheme

SEC has charged Donna Tucker with stealing $730,000 from older clients, including a blind couple.

By Mason Braswell
ALTERNATIVES OCT 03, 2014
Finra asks for delay in implementing rule affecting nontraded REIT customer statements

Changes would not take effect until 18 months after SEC signs off, three times longer than originally proposed.

By Bruce Kelly
FINTECH OCT 03, 2014
Why Ron Carson is afraid of robo-advisers

In a Take Five interview, the adviser-coach says traditional advisers risk irrelevance if they can't respond to firms like Wealthfront and Betterment.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2014
Tom Clancy's final plot twist is a big estate fight over taxes

Lesson learned: Settle the questions beforehand by funding trusts

By by Andy and Danielle Mayoras
RIA NEWS OCT 02, 2014
The part-time job market

By Elizabeth MacBride
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2014
Why financial advisers still hate reverse mortgages

Tapping your equity in retirement can increase your income, but trap you when you need to move.

By Bloomberg
EQUITIES OCT 02, 2014
Gross exposes $42 trillion bond market's key flaw in exit

Lack of liquidity in less-traded corners of the market is the big issue

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES OCT 02, 2014
No big price increases for Lincoln National annuities

CEO Dennis Glass lays out insurer's strategy for when interest rates rise.

By Darla Mercado
RIA NEWS OCT 02, 2014
Custodians ranked by number of RIA custody clients

By mlanche
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2014
Medicare: The next frontier

As health care costs in retirement rise, many advisers and clients still haven't accounted for a major part of those expenses: Medicare.

By Mary Beth Franklin
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 01, 2014
Which earnings don't reduce Social Security benefits?

Find out what you can do in retirement that won't count toward the earnings test.

By Mary Beth Franklin
OPINION OCT 01, 2014
Apple Pay may feel painless. At first.

Studies show that people spend as much as 100% more when they don't use 'real' money.

By Cass R. Sunstein
EQUITIES OCT 01, 2014
Pimco Total Return takes big hit

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> Gross leaves and the cash follows. Plus: A new robo-adviser enters the market; Schorsch at it again, with a twist; corporations are healthy, healthy, healthy; oil prices are falling; and Elon Musk's next move.

By Jeff Benjamin
WIREHOUSES OCT 01, 2014
Morgan Stanley wins back $3M bonus from insider trader

A Finra arbitration panel ordered Vladimir Eydelman to repay his former firm after he was fired in March amid charges of insider trading.

By Mason Braswell
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 01, 2014
Dispatch from the retirement front

<i>InvestmentNews</i> contributing editor gives an update on how life has changed since her husband retired.

By Mary Beth Franklin
EQUITIES OCT 01, 2014
Tiny long-short equity mutual fund delivers huge gains

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME SEP 30, 2014
Fed flirts with leaving taper on the table

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> The end of QE? Not so fast. Plus: Gold gets the cold shoulder, most European banks pass stress tests, and why you shouldn't get too excited about stock buyback plans.

By Jeff Benjamin
FINTECH SEP 30, 2014
FSI sets up task force to influence CARDS development

Group will advance recommendations, with a key focus on cost versus benefit.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
RIA NEWS SEP 30, 2014
IPO markets: best quarter since 2010

Alibaba breathed even more life into an already hot quarter

By Bloomberg
EMERGING MARKETS SEP 30, 2014
IPO markets don't need Alibaba for best quarter since 2010

Companies raised $41.8 billion in three-month period ended Sept. 30.

By Bloomberg