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RETIREMENT TAX DEC 13, 2017
House and Senate reach tentative compromise for tax overhaul

Lawmakers still need to get a cost analysis of their agreement, so it's not yet definite, according to a source.

By Bloomberg
RETIREMENT PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 12, 2017
Is the Trump effect over?

Although the bull market is in need of repose, it does shows signs it will continue to thrive in 2018.

By Mike Boyle
RETIREMENT REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 09, 2017
Congress' work on tax reform barely gets a passing grade

Reform proposals should not be drafted behind closed doors

By crain-api
RETIREMENT TAX DEC 08, 2017
Tax reform will boost food, chemicals, rail stocks. Technology? Not so much

Conagra and Berkshire Hathaway are two stocks that should benefit most from changes in the tax code.

By John Waggoner
RETIREMENT REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 06, 2017
Senate tax bill changes for pass-throughs more generous than House version, experts say

Senate measure's handling of such small-business income is simpler and makes allowances for more service companies.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 05, 2017
Medicare surcharge notices are shocking retirees

Selling a home or securities can push clients into a higher income tier, triggering premium increases.

By Mary Beth Franklin
RETIREMENT REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 04, 2017
What advisers need to know about the differences in the Senate and House tax bills

Major variations include provisions on stock sale timing, pass-through policies and the alternative minimum tax.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 02, 2017
Young boomers have some advantages over older counterparts

Better 401(k) plans, low interest rates and extra time to save could help younger cohort reach their retirement goals.

By John Waggoner
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 02, 2017
Younger baby boomers face hurdles as they approach retirement

A lack of pensions, higher college costs for children and aging parents are among the challenges that may keep them from enjoying their golden years.

By John Waggoner
RETIREMENT FINTECH NOV 30, 2017
Morgan Stanley taps LifeYield to boost tax alpha across client accounts

16,000 advisers will be able to leverage tech platform to coordinate holdings for each household

By Jeff Benjamin
RETIREMENT REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 30, 2017
Senate tax bill is a hike on retail investors

The FIFO mandate favors investment companies, not clients, and should be removed.

By Jon Stein
RETIREMENT FINTECH NOV 30, 2017
Tamarac opens platform to RightCapital

Advisers on RightCapital's financial and tax planning software can pull client data directly from Envestnet's tool.

By Ryan W. Neal
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 28, 2017
Trump boosts tax plan with Obamacare assist

Legislation would restore Obamacare cost-sharing subsidies, which Trump said last month he would cut off.

By Bloomberg
RETIREMENT TAX NOV 28, 2017
Senate tax bill survives budget committee, heads to floor vote

The measure's fate was in doubt until two GOP holdouts, Bob Corker of Tennessee and Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, dropped their objections.

By Bloomberg
RETIREMENT REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 27, 2017
Tax-hike fears fuel talk of relocating

Wall Street crowd might consider moving to avoid a potential tax hike under congressional proposals.

By Bloomberg
RETIREMENT REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 21, 2017
Year-end charitable-giving strategies

Use these seven tips now to help clients reduce their tax obligations before the rules change.

By Timothy Speiss
RETIREMENT TAX NOV 21, 2017
Tax reform debate sparks fresh interest in donor-advised funds

Schwab reports new accounts up 50% from last year, assets up 33%.

By Jeff Benjamin
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 21, 2017
Medicare premiums and Social Security COLAs: Here's why retirees will pay up in 2018

Blame higher Medicare costs on a provision designed to protect Social Security benefits.

By Mary Beth Franklin
RETIREMENT TAX NOV 20, 2017
Should America's upper-middle class take the biggest tax hit?

Under the House bill, they would be hurt more than the middle class and the super rich.

By Bloomberg
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 17, 2017
Tax reform: Retirement industry dodges bullet as Senate and House bills advance

Concerns over strict limits on pre-tax 401(k) savings and the upending of non-qualified deferred compensation plans are receding.

By Greg Iacurci