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RIAS RIA NEWS OCT 05, 2014
What I didn't expect about being an adviser

What's happening to my life outside of work has been unexpected

By Layton Cox
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 05, 2014
Learning how to handle stressed clients

Deal with clients at tense moments in their lives requires first-hand experience

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH OCT 04, 2014
Financial Twitter explodes in response to Bill Gross' departure from Pimco

Advisers and financial experts take to Twitter to respond to Bill Gross' shocking exit from Pimco and his decision to join Janus Capital Group Inc.

By Andrew Leigh
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS OCT 03, 2014
RCAP back on acquisition trail

By Bruce Kelly
RIAS RIA NEWS OCT 03, 2014
Raymond James recruits $300M Morgan Stanley team

Advisers Craig Houck and Richard Schooley focus on retirement plan design.

By Bianca Flowers
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 03, 2014
How to make the 401(k) cash pile last for life

The hard questions: Spend now to enjoy healthy years and risk running out of money? Or scrimp today for a tomorrow that may never come -- or come only when you're too infirm to savor it?

By Bloomberg
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 03, 2014
A 401(k) conundrum: Can you make cash pile last for life?

Little thought – or government help — is given to the question of how to make withdrawals from a retirement plan

By Bloomberg
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 03, 2014
Supreme Court decision on 401(k) fee case could have domino effect

Where the court stands on a six-year statute of limitations could shape how fiduciaries serve retirement plans and participants.

By Darla Mercado
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 03, 2014
Supreme Court decision on 401(k) fee case could have domino effect

Where the court stands on a six-year statute of limitations could shape how fiduciaries serve retirement plans and participants.

By Darla Mercado
INVESTING ETFS OCT 03, 2014
Advisers wary of keeping client assets at Pimco

While some financial professionals say Bill Gross' exit is the final straw, and others exited long ago — some are staying put.

By Liz Skinner
ADVISOR NEWS 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
INVESTING 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
ADVISOR NEWS 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
ADVISOR NEWS 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
RIAS RIA NEWS OCT 02, 2014
The part-time job market

By Elizabeth MacBride
ADVISOR NEWS 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
INVESTING 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
INVESTING 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
RIAS RIA NEWS OCT 02, 2014
Custodians ranked by number of RIA custody clients

By mlanche
ADVISOR NEWS 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