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ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 09, 2012
Mary Beth Franklin: I struck a nerve talking Social Security!

By Mark Bruno
RIAS RIA NEWS APR 09, 2012
Volatility lowest since '07 in stocks, bonds, currencies

By Bloomberg
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 09, 2012
Smaller 401(k) plan advisers losing fight to stay afloat

Facing regulatory and cost pressures, many consider selling out to larger firms

By Darla Mercado
Fee disclosure regs crank up scrutiny on advisers
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 09, 2012
Fee disclosure regs crank up scrutiny on advisers

The difficulties of self-benchmarking for advisers came up in a panel discussion this morning at the American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries' 2012 401(k) Summit in New Orleans.

By Darla Mercado
For 401(k) advisers, time to shelve old benchmarks
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 09, 2012
For 401(k) advisers, time to shelve old benchmarks

Plan participation, investment options not true measures of performance

By Bloomberg
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 09, 2012
When 401(k) fees become transparent

By MFXFeeder
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 09, 2012
Industry groups to DOL on fiduciary data collection: Sorry, we can't help

Labor Department is seeking details on their members' IRAs

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Vanguard Primecap manager dies at 84
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS APR 08, 2012
Vanguard Primecap manager dies at 84

The late Howard Schow co-managed the $30 billion Vanguard Primecap fund since its inception almost 30 years ago

By JKEPHART
RIAS RIA NEWS APR 08, 2012
Apple of his eye: A jaw-dropping analyst prediction

By Bloomberg
RIAS RIA NEWS APR 08, 2012
Cetera adds Genworth B-D unit

By AOSTERLAND
RIAS RIA NEWS APR 08, 2012
It's time to plan for 2012 taxes

By Liz Skinner
RIAS RIA NEWS APR 08, 2012
Fledgling RIAs: to 'lease' or to buy?

By Jodie Papike
RIAS RIA NEWS APR 08, 2012
The InvestmentNews RIA Data Center: What's new

<i>InvestmentNews</i> has re-launched its RIA Rankings with a number changes to underlying data - and tools to create your own rankings.

By Mark Bruno
TD names new head of practice management
RIAS RIA NEWS APR 06, 2012
TD names new head of practice management

Gaze replaces Watson, who left for LPL last year

By FGabriel
RIAS RIA NEWS APR 06, 2012
Analysis: Tepid jobs report 'most distressing' economic news in some time

Guy LeBas, chief fixed income strategist for Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, reacts to the underwhelming jobs report for March. The U.S. added 120,000 jobs last month, well below the 205,000 gain in nonfarm payrolls that economists had forecasted in a survey conducted by Bloomberg ahead of the Labor Department's latest numbers on Friday.

By Bloomberg
INVESTING LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES APR 06, 2012
Hartford offers wealth management boss $2M bonus to stay for 11 months

By Bloomberg
Senate Democrats to offer their own small-business tax cut
RIAS RIA NEWS APR 06, 2012
Senate Democrats to offer their own small-business tax cut

Senate Democratic leaders will introduce a bill that would provide tax relief for small businesses that hired new workers and purchased new capital equipment this year.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Edward Jones pulls plug on Hartford life, annuity sales
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 06, 2012
Edward Jones pulls plug on Hartford life, annuity sales

The Hartford's surprise exit from several key businesses is still making waves in the advice industry. The latest news: Edward Jones has ceased selling the carrier's life insurance and annuities.

By Darla Mercado
RIAS RIA NEWS APR 06, 2012
Ryan budget calls for two tax brackets

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
House Republicans propose 20% tax cut for small businesses
RIAS RIA NEWS APR 06, 2012
House Republicans propose 20% tax cut for small businesses

Unlike earlier proposals by House Republicans, the bill wouldn't prevent any specific industry from qualifying for the break amounting to 20% of businesses' income

By Doug Cubberley