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TriplePlay: Communicating during quarantine
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 07, 2020
TriplePlay: Communicating during quarantine

Andrew Altfest of Altfest Personal Wealth Management describes three ways advisers can reach out to clients during the COVID-19 pandemic

By InvestmentNews
3 Questions: COVID-19 and ESG investing
RIA NEWS APR 07, 2020
3 Questions: COVID-19 and ESG investing

Martin Jarzebowski, Federated Hermes' director of responsible investing, talks about how the pandemic has impacted ESG investing

By InvestmentNews
Pandemic prompts some to rethink Social Security claiming strategy
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 07, 2020
Pandemic prompts some to rethink Social Security claiming strategy

Concerns about shrinking portfolios, lost jobs may accelerate claims

By Mary Beth Franklin
Advice groups push for tax break for fees in next stimulus package
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 06, 2020
Advice groups push for tax break for fees in next stimulus package

Senate Finance Committee spokesperson says that it's ‘too early to know what the legislation might encompass’

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Jamie Dimon sees ‘bad recession’ and echoes of 2008 crisis ahead
WIREHOUSES APR 06, 2020
Jamie Dimon sees ‘bad recession’ and echoes of 2008 crisis ahead

The only current CEO who steered a major U.S. bank through the financial crisis said the firm's earnings will be “down meaningfully” this year

By Bloomberg
Virtual Bootcamp:  How to safeguard clients' portfolios in times of volatility
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 06, 2020
Virtual Bootcamp:  How to safeguard clients' portfolios in times of volatility

These sessions will provide information on all the options and strategies available to help clients plan effectively and safeguard them against further losses

By InvestmentNews
SEC reaches $35 million settlement with International Investment Group
RIA NEWS APR 06, 2020
SEC reaches $35 million settlement with International Investment Group

Former RIA agrees to pay disgorgement over alleged sales of fake loan assets

By InvestmentNews
Seniors face increased risk for financial exploitation associated with COVID-19
OPINION APR 06, 2020
Seniors face increased risk for financial exploitation associated with COVID-19

The efforts to limit personal interactions in response to the virus may exacerbate another scourge: Elder fraud

By Josh Jones and Taylor Anderson
Economic turmoil challenges FIRE followers
RIA NEWS APR 06, 2020
Economic turmoil challenges FIRE followers

The market sell-off means early retirees may find their finances strained

By Bloomberg
RIA NEWS APR 04, 2020
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By InvestmentNews
Current crisis could damage retirement security in long run
OPINION APR 04, 2020
Current crisis could damage retirement security in long run

Markets and the economy seem to be conspiring to shrink nest eggs

By InvestmentNews
IBDs face hard times in 2020
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 03, 2020
IBDs face hard times in 2020

A decline in assets and cuts to interest rates spell a sharp hit to IBD revenue this year

By Bruce Kelly
Private equity owners of IBDs will be tested during the downturn
ALTERNATIVES APR 03, 2020
Private equity owners of IBDs will be tested during the downturn

How will they hold up as they deal with the fallout from COVID-19?

By Bruce Kelly
Cambridge lands $1.5 billion branch from Advisor Group
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 03, 2020
Cambridge lands $1.5 billion branch from Advisor Group

Cooper McManus Wealth Management has 50 advisers in its network nationwide

By Bruce Kelly
State regulators concerned about impact of COVID-19 on private markets
ALTERNATIVES APR 03, 2020
State regulators concerned about impact of COVID-19 on private markets

NJ securities chief warns that private placements may be used for virus-related frauds

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Massachusetts slaps Janney Montgomery Scott with $286,000 fine
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 03, 2020
Massachusetts slaps Janney Montgomery Scott with $286,000 fine

State regulators said the firm did little to stop a broker from short-term trading in mutual funds with front-loaded fees

By InvestmentNews
Money funds just had their biggest month ever
MUTUAL FUNDS APR 03, 2020
Money funds just had their biggest month ever

Investors seeking a safe place for cash put a record $790 billion into government money-market funds in March, according to Crane Data

By Emile Hallez
3 Questions: COVID-19’s impact on annuities
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 03, 2020
3 Questions: COVID-19’s impact on annuities

Retirement reporter Emile Hallez talks about his cover story on how the pandemic changes the market outlook for annuities

By InvestmentNews
What advisers should be saying to clients during this black swan event
OPINION APR 03, 2020
What advisers should be saying to clients during this black swan event

Major market downturns give financial advisers an opportunity to show their clients the value of their expertise and advice

By Larry Adam
Virus outbreak pounds those without rainy day funds
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 03, 2020
Virus outbreak pounds those without rainy day funds

Only 21 states require high school students take a personal finance course

By Mark Schoeff Jr.