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With the tax deadline approaching, investors are deciding whether to convert from a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA.

Charles Schwab is encouraging people receiving tax refunds to resist the temptation to use the money for impulse purchases, but, rather, to use the money for long-term financial goals, especially retirement, and paying down high-interest debt.

Once you’ve decided to serve a niche, how to present yourself as an expert in their field—and mean it!

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. hopes that by maintaining its localized approach to wealth management it can continue to organically grow its trust business by cross-selling services to its roster of wealthy clients.

Although the idea of restricting grantor retained annuity trusts, or GRATs, had been tossed around previously, estate planners didn’t think it would become a reality.

Federal Reserve Board Gov. Daniel Tarullo reiterated Thursday that the Fed needs to move carefully as it unwinds its liquidity facilities to ensure it does not disrupt still-fragile markets.

Or so it would seem as execs, regulators refuse to take blame

Ever since the recession began, everyone from media outlets to industry gurus have deemed 401(k)s a failure.

A new study of high-end advisors finds that their clients are often working longer in order to hold onto their luxuries.

Brinker is the latest to advance mobile computing for advisors, but Fidelity and Securities America tread cautiously.