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Investors Who Think They Know More May Pay Higher Fees

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But when their knowledge had been tested, their reported fees were lower, Finra says.

Even Affluent Earners Face Retirement Shortfalls

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Only exceptionally high earners are poised to fund all their retirement needs, says a Vanguard study.

Reg BI Could Become Obsolete

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Broker-dealers are fleeing the model as well, underscoring the regulation's failure, says Michael Kitces.

IRS Promises A Sharper Look At Pass-Through Entities

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The renewed focus comes as the agency increases scrutiny of high-income individuals.

SEC Warns Investors To ‘Do The Math' On Advisor Subscription Fees

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The fees may seem cheap, but they can gradually eat away an investment account, the SEC said.

Plan Now For 2026 Tax Law Sunset, Advisors Warn

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Advisors say it's crucial to plan now for tax law changes that may not happen for several years.

Advisors: Be Careful Charging Clients To Keep Cash In Low-Interest Sweep Accounts

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One consultant said he has seen advisors charge clients advisory fees that are higher than what they earn in these idle accounts.

Bank Analysts Sound More Optimistic On Soft Landing

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The economy's growth might slow, but it remains resilient.

Bad Timing Cost Fund Investors 17% In Gains The Past Decade, Morningstar Says

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The timing of purchases and sales has caused investors to miss out on potential gains.

New Bill Would Levy Social Security Taxes On Wealthy, Pass-Throughs

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Anyone earning over $400,000 would pay new taxes under legislation introduced in the Senate.

Donor-Advised Funds Defy Giving Slump In 2023

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The sponsors of these vehicles say they have defied trends as inflation has hit donations.

Should Wealthy Clients Delay Drawing On Social Security?

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Advisors say there are circumstances where wealthy clients may want to take their benefits early.

Parents Struggle To Support ‘Boomerang' Kids, Thrivent Finds

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For the 41% of parents who have adult children living with them, the financial hit is real.

Advisor Testimonials, Endorsements Under Scrutiny At SEC

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The agency said examiners will ensure the new marketing rule requirements are followed.

HSAs Offer Untapped Retirement Benefits For Wealthy, Advisors Say

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Wealthy individuals need to take advantage of the savings potential offered by HSAs, advisors say.

How The New IRS 10-Year Plan May Affect Wealthy Clients

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Advisors say those who earn more than $400,000 per year may need to think carefully about their tax strategies.

39% Of Home Shoppers See A Seller's Market, BofA Says

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A majority of prospective buyers said high prices and interest rates remain a challenge when purchasing a home.

Betterment Agrees To Pay $9M To Settle SEC Charges

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The agency said the robo's errors caused clients to lose $4 million in potential tax savings.

IRS Rules Against A Tax Tactic For Irrevocable Grantor Trusts

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Advisors say the ruling could interrupt tactics favored by many tax planners.

When Does The IRS Start Viewing A ‘Hobby' As A Business?

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Clients who make a mistake on these designations stand a good chance of being audited, advisors say.

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