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The service shares the 12 most egregious tax scams of the year.

An advisor, along with his 3 partners, creates a new firm but must wait a year without being able to solicit previous clients.

"In the small plan market, we try to bubble wrap the plan sponsor from fiduciary issues," says John Hancock Retirement Plan Services CEO Peter Gordon.

A 25-year-old employee with $40,000 in annual income can expect $190 more per month in retirement by saving $33 more per month now. But if clients have reached 50 with little savings, here’s how to help.

Few investors receive arbitration awards, PIABA says, while proposing a national recovery pool.

Need liquidity but hate the tax bite? Pitfalls to avoid with taxable accounts. Plus, crazy-but-legitimate deductions, and how to approach charitable donations.

Rocketing education costs and loan debt are giving advisors a great opportunity to help clients navigate the college-planning maze.

SEC officials warn many advisors and brokers have next to no cybersecurity policies in place, exposing them to data breaches and potential enforcement actions.

Most families muddle their way through. Your goal is to make the muddling a little more sensible.

The client originally sought $18 million for breach of fiduciary duty and churning among other alleged wrongdoing.