On a tear before the election, the average fund is down 4.4% after it because of president-elect's rhetoric about countries like Mexico and China.
After a seven-year bull market, few funds have offsetting losses to reduce those gains. Expect the biggest distributions from small-cap funds.
If you're saving for retirement or other long-term goals, too much fear and caution can be dangerous.
New rules require weighing claiming strategies against competing income goals.
Three amendments to the ABLE Act would allow individuals and families to put money away for qualified disability expenses on an after-tax basis.
Clients want their priorities taken care of in a non-conflicted way and want to be empowered to make better financial choices.
Executive has been listening to advisers' worries for months, and finds serious confusion remains about responsibilities under the new regulation.
New report details the high cost of living longer with fewer resources than men.
Regulator said reps were incentivized to sell firm's annuities and discouraged from selling non-proprietary products.
Technology can enable a more efficient human connection during times of financial uncertainty.
A number of longtime 401(k) plan designs fail to reflect a new workforce, according to a Government Accountability Office report.
In their race to expand, RIAs are attracting unusual investors who are sometimes willing to offer better terms and take longer views of their investments than traditional lenders.
Variable annuity sales are headed for their lowest annual sales total in nearly two decades, as broker-dealers embrace indexed annuities and the DOL fiduciary rule looms.
Edward C. Johnson III to become chairman emeritus.
Whatever your business model, you'd better be prepared to disclose that compensation.
Analysts, advisers struggle with when, where and why to use alts
More than half of those surveyed plan to talk to their financial advisers about policy changes that will impact their investment portfolios and financial planning strategies.
The firm's chief investment strategist says traditional investing strategies like the 60-40 portfolio are outdated and risky.
Ms. Bennett is being investigated for a debt deal done while working at Western International Securities.