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Suzanne Woolley
Seven ideas for how to save smarter, from automation to rollovers and Roths.
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Christopher Robbins
Some helpful tax laws are poised to go away in the near future, he said.
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Tracey Longo
Unions and consumer groups argue rule is needed to weed out costly conflicts.
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Ed Slott
There's a lot of confusion on who will be subject to required minimum distributions before year end.
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Tracey Longo
An industry coalition claims the department is rushing hearings before everyone has weighed in.
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Tracey Longo
The DOL's new proposal would fail to satisfy the court's previous objections, the former DOL assistant secretary said.
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Tracey Longo
The private right of action is why the industry fights a fiduciary rule, says attorney Fred Reish.
by FA Staff
The increase is much less than the $2,000 hike that savers saw this year.
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Tracey Longo
Insurance and independent brokerage industries will be hardest hit, Fred Reish says.
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Tracey Longo
The fiduciary rule released today will cut "junk fees" and provide billions in savings, the agency says.
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Allison Schrager
The era of declining interest rates may have come to an end, and many investors don't seem to realize it.
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Tracey Longo
Consumer demand and compliance technology are driving recommendations, InvestorCOM found.
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Edward Hayes
Plan sponsors need to develop more in-plan advisor services, the research firm says.
by
Joseph B. Darby III
There are some interesting strategies you can take into account when deciding whether to convert retirement funds.
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Tracey Longo
The DOL proposals will almost certainly toughen the fiduciary requirements on rollover investment advice, legal experts say.
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Christopher Robbins
While Congress hasn't changed tax laws this year, the IRS has been busy issuing rulings, Slott said.
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Joseph B. Darby III
Roth IRAs offer clear tax advantages, but the behavioral issues might surprise advisors.
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James G. Blase
A couple's retirement withdrawals must take their brackets (and their children's) into account.
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Joseph B. Darby III
The Roth remains one of the best ways to keep the taxman at bay but the mathematics might surprise advisors.
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Bryce Sanders
Now is a good time to focus your clients' attention on these financial planning topics.
