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By using income tax bracket arbitrage, some clients’ families will do better if the tax is paid sooner rather than later.

Do retirees take the right amount of risk?; An overlooked vehicle for retirement savings; People don't realize they have self-directed brokerage accounts

The Philadelphia-based wealth management firm announced late Friday that 30-year industry veteran Michael Lynfield has joined Janney’s Fairfield location in the role of first vice president/investments.

Survivor benefits have some unique rules that separate them from the rest of the program.

A set of mid-1990s recommendations aimed to reform Wall Street's culture. They didn't, however -- and the real losers were investors.

Several factors are pressuring margins for everyone in planning, says LPL Financial's Bill Morrissey.

The flexibility and broad selection of a regular investment account could outweigh the tax advantages of a 529 plan for funding higher education.

The IRS and the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration said taxpayers have received unsolicited calls from individuals demanding payment and fraudulently claiming to be from the IRS.

Persistence angle adds to active-passive debate; Best ways to snag a job in retirement; Are you as healthy as your 401(k)?

The 92-year-old brokerage is looking to head off a projected shortfall of financial advisors by sponsoring training classes at U.S. universities.