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While banks will likely benefit from the lower rate, the new law requires charges in the near-term.

The independent robo advisor has amassed just over $9 billion in assets under management since launching in late 2011.

Critics say the practice of using non-attorneys, some with criminal records, to represent investors often makes their problems worse. Advocates say it's cheaper.

The online tool, created by the advocacy organization and state regulators, suggests tough questions for the hiring process.

Retirees should stick to their strategies and diversify their portfolios with various sources of income.

Brokerages have broken ranks in recent weeks over whether to facilitate clients’ bets on bitcoin amid widespread concern that it’s a bubble or that the cryptocurrency’s price is potentially susceptible to manipulation.

The funded ratio for defined benefit plans at Fortune 1,000 firms rose to 83% at the end of 2017, a new report says.

Wells Fargo, Merrill Lynch, UBS and Morgan Stanley all lost talent in 2017.

The group, which oversaw approximately $300 million in client assets, joined the firm's independent broker-dealer.

Independent Financial Group has grabbed 14 practices with 44 advisors from NPH firms since the LPL deal.