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Investors are flocking to low-volatility, where nearly all ETFs are outperforming their respective markets — be it large-caps, small-caps or international equities.

If done in a disciplined, thoughtful way, financing can play a pivotal role in the successful launch of a new independent RIA.

Rather than getting unnerved, here are actionable ideas.

Ash Narayan "secretly siphon[ed] millions of dollars from accounts he managed for professional athletes," the SEC alleged.

Clients who are currently investing for retirement should anticipate a paltry long-term return given today's market conditions, says BlackRock Chairman and CEO Larry Fink.

The strategy raises tricky tax reporting and regulatory questions.

Working with exactly the right type of client will enable you to accelerate your success in a way that working with every type of client never can.

Executives from the Alternative and Direct Investment Securities Association discuss challenges the nontraded REIT industry faces in light of the DoL's newly introduced fiduciary rule.

Taxes may dictate whether assets fit into a regular or a retirement account.

The proposals would enhance retirement security for those who depend most on the program; plus, three ways to lower long-term-care insurance premiums.