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Best ways to bring two firms — and distinct cultures — together.

Best ways to bring two firms — and distinct cultures — together.

Mutual fund providers sought to use digital platforms as new distribution channels for their funds, but new guidance upends a strategy that would rely only on proprietary products.

Digital tools can supplement human advisors with ongoing counsel while the latter can also take over when an investor needs reassurance.

The Justice Department and SEC have been cracking down on hedge funds' use of firms that are paid to offer insights on Washington policy that could move stock prices.

This year through October the fund gained 3.7%, trailing the benchmark Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate index, which rose 5%.

The early decision stops advisers from earning commissions on products that will also generate fees through the firm's Investment Advisory Program.

An expert discusses last-minute strategies, as well as evergreen tips, to reduce the tax bill your clients are facing.

IronGate Partners is the 11th firm to align with the aggregator this year.

Those with the option of taking loans from their plans should consider tax implications and the possibility of missing out on the growth of the money that was borrowed.