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Annuity and mutual fund interests at odds over 401(k) disclosures

Insurance groups facing off against retirement industry stakeholders over issue of lifetime income illustrations.

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Tax-smart year-end charitable giving

How to maximize donations under the new tax rules.

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Vanguard cuts investment minimums in escalating price war

The move follows Fidelity's debut of zero-fee index funds and the 40% drop in overall fund fees over the past two decades.

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  • News
  • November 15, 2018

Vanguard rolls out HSAs for 401(k) participants

The record keeper joins a handful of its peers in making health savings accounts more broadly available.

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Vanguard suffers consumer-satisfaction decline

Website glitches and poor customer service pull the mutual fund firm down from first place in an American Customer Satisfaction Index report.

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  • November 1, 2018

Vanguard CEO Buckley to add role of chairman

As chairman, he succeeds Bill McNabb.

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401(k) record keepers seek new revenue streams to 'save themselves’

Service providers are getting pinched by fee compression.

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  • News
  • October 11, 2018

Vanguard experiences technical problems during Wednesday sell-off

Some customers had a hard time accessing the mutual fund firm's website as stocks plunged.

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Super-rich are piling up wealth in black-box charities

Money flowing into donor-advised funds far outstrips grants being made from the funds.

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  • News
  • October 3, 2018

Super-rich are piling up wealth in black-box charities

Money flowing into donor-advised funds far outstrips grants being made from the funds.

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How to get investors excited about ESG ETFs

Funds focused on socially responsible investing hold just 0.2% of all ETF assets, but there are steps providers can take to rev up interest.

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Fidelity breaks through $2 trillion in retirement assets

Record keeper widens the gap between itself and the bulk of its 401(k) competitors.

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Active money management isn’t going to disappear

Quant-driven funds, factor investing and high-active-share portfolios are among the areas that could flourish in the future.

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  • News
  • August 10, 2018

Many of the best financial jobs for women aren’t on Wall Street

Asset managers with the highest share of female portfolio managers are located far from Manhattan

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  • News
  • August 7, 2018

Vanguard Personal Advisor Services leads robos in risk-adjusted returns

The hybrid robo's straightforward approach minimizes volatility without sacrificing performance, new report finds.

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Vanguard, Fidelity, Pimco are top three fund firms among RIAs

DFA rises to fourth most-popular from sixth place in 2016.

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Vanguard exec: Investors should look for ‘the catch’ in Fidelity’s no-fee funds

Vanguard's not likely to react to Fidelity's move, says CIO Greg Davis.

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  • August 1, 2018

Fidelity resets the fee-war bar with zero-expense index funds

Cutting expense ratios to zero shines light on lucrative business of securities lending.

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  • News
  • July 25, 2018

Systems glitch sends erroneous text messages to some Vanguard customers

Text said a 401(k) loan was being processed, but no accounts were actually affected.

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  • July 24, 2018

TD Ameritrade latest brokerage refusing to lead in cutting ETF commissions

Vanguard set the pace with 1,800 commission-free ETFs, while most brokerages say enough is enough