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This Little-Known Tax Proposal Takes Aim At Your Trading Account

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Minimizing capital gains will become tougher under the Senate tax plan.

Plan To Stop Banks From Seducing Regulators Dies Under Trump

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The move is the latest example of how regulators under Trump are quietly rethinking Wall Street oversight.

Don't Call It A Rotation. Here's Why Tech Probably Sold Off

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Market watchers say the selloff is temporary and that the rally will eventually continue.

Late-Cycle Angst Has 2018 Credit Outlooks Divided And Uncertain

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Strategists know their year-end outlooks could come back to haunt them.

GOP Plan Daunts Metro New York Real Estate

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The changes could send already low U.S. home inventories even lowe.

Why Wall Street's Finally Pushing To Add Women On Boards

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BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street are getting behind shareholder bids.

GOP Conservatives Raising Spending Warning After Tax Bill Costs

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They warn that tax bill compromises contain measures that increase government spending.

New Bipartisan Bill Strengthens Social Security’s Representative Payee Program

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The program handles the payments of people who can’t manage their benefits themselves.

Property Group Woodbridge Files For Bankruptcy Amid SEC Probe

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Woodbridge has also received inquiries from about 25 state regulators about its securities sales.

RBC Picks Up Advisors From Major Firms

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RBC Wealth Management acquired five new teams and three advisors in November—all from well-known large firms.

U.S. Oil Industry Group Hatches Plan To Cut Methane

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Environmentalists said the program won’t adequately protect the climate.

Disrupt This! Innovation ETFs Are Storming The Market

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A host of ETFs targeting cutting-edge technologies have hit it big, but investors should exercise caution.

Insurance Regulators Float “Best Interest” Standard With 3% Commission Safe Harbor

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The controversial proposal applies to the sale of annuities and life products.

Merrill, Defying Rivals, Decides To Remain In Recruiting Protocol

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Merrill Lynch is not making plans to leave the broker recruitment protocol, according to a company official.

Senate's `Unpleasant Surprise' Hurts Tax Breaks for Tech, Others

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Corporations, including tech firms, may see higher taxes than the bill’s drafters intended, experts say.

Griffin Capital Acquires LPL Financial Carolinas Corporate Campus

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A nontraded REIT has bought one of three LPL national offices.

Vanguard Warns More Volatility In 2018 May Hurt Equity Returns

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Vanguard Group, which manages $4.8 trillion, wants investors to take note: 2018 may not be great for your portfolio.

CFP Board Elects Three Directors

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Susan Baran, Ed Moore and Martin Schamis have been added to the board of directors.

Think Shorter-Term For HNW Clients’ Tax Planning

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Accountants help answer your clients’ key question: How far ahead should I plan?

SEC Halts Coin Offering That Promised 13-Fold Profit In A Month

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The case is the first to focus on misconduct involving distributed ledger technology and initial coin offerings.