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According to a new study, only 46% of new retirees are confident that they can afford the lifestyle they want in retirement.

The industry regulator says increasing oversight of RIAs is a "top priority" as it appeals to Congress for a funding increase to hire more examiners.

Paul Reilly describes a recent leaked White House memo supporting the DOL's efforts as "an example of biased and distorted research [that] impugns the integrity of the work our advisors do every day."

Matt Lynch, a former B-D CEO, says his new boutique consulting startup will work alongside client firms through their most risky transitions.

Here are a few of the hard-fought mistakes planners say they've made, and the ensuing lessons they've learned.

President Barack Obama sent a $4 trillion budget blueprint to Congress that would raise taxes on corporations and the nation’s top earners, fund major investments in infrastructure and education and stabilize, but not eliminate, the annual U.S. budget deficit.

With gas prices declining, clients should rebalance and consider adding energy stocks to their portfolio as a way to buy low and increase stability to their portfolio.

Though the mutual fund provider will have a majority ownership in eMoney, the company will remain independent.

FINRA finally threw the book at a former J.P. Morgan registered rep who it claims issued unauthorized ATM cards as part of scheme to loot money from customer bank accounts.

A Morgan Stanley advisor left the firm to join HighTower.