The American College and the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) have teamed to offer a new designation for financial service professionals in the...
Mutual funds that utilize a "socially responsible investing" style are more likely to side with shareholders than conventional funds when it comes to corporate governance,...
The Financial Planning Association, as part of a broad effort to revitalize its advocacy efforts, has named a board of directors to run its political action committee...
Fidelity Investments recently announced the launch of an integrated, single sign-on technology platform designed to help independent RIA's simplify workflow and increase...
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Financial advisors now have another place to turn to for online client recruitment. The Paladin Registry, at www.paladinregistry...
Repeated studies show workers are not wisely investing the money they have to prepare for retirement-giving rise to investment education in the workplace...
Financial advisors, it turns out, have something in common with their clients: many of them are not prepared for retirement...
Investment managers are taking more notice of large cap growth equities, while the energy sector keeps chugging along as one of the market's most bullish sectors...
The broker-dealer exemption to the Investment Adviser Act and Social Security reform are high on the priority list for financial planners...
Vanguard has launched three new exchange-traded funds tied to three of the company's international index funds...
Publicly registered direct investment programs raised about $7 billion last year-about 90% of which came from real estate programs...
Ameritrade has become the latest brokerage company to fire a volley in the industry's ongoing price war...
A few months into her job as CEO of the CFP Board of Standards, Sarah Ball Teslik is aiming for sweeping changes in how the organization serves its certificants and...
Social Security reform is getting a lot of attention this year, but the real monkey wrench in the nation's entitlement system may actually be...
The majority of advisors are adapting to stricter compliance rules and successfully absorbing the added expenses, according to a new...
It seems that money matters are not exactly on par with candy and roses when it comes to bringing the opposite sexes closer together...
The Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program donor-advised fund has set a high-water mark in its charitable giving...
Baby boomers could be fertile ground for advisory businesses looking to identify a target market, according to a recent research...
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