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Retirees are now allowed to make charitable donations by transferring money directly to a qualified nonprofit organization from their IRAs; Plus, why inheriting a Roth IRA isn't always the best news.

CEO Paul Reilly said the fast growing firm's pretax income for its Private Client Group fell 25% year-over-year, and said market volatility was creating headwinds. Yet advisor ranks have climbed to record high.

Earlier this year BlackRock, the largest asset manager in the world, announced that it would follow Fidelity and Federated in making changes to its money market fund offerings.

The firm has had "significant expansion" with fast-growing teams in Chicago and St. Louis, which it expects to continue.

Third Avenue Management was sued by an investor who said the firm failed to maintain adequate liquidity despite signs the fixed- income market was increasingly volatile.

The Obama administration wants to ensure its plans can withstand congressional opposition before the president leaves office, experts say.

In its second acquisition in a year, EP Wealth lands woman-owned RIA on its way to its growth target of $5 billion in AUM.

On Wall Street unveils the biggest producers under age 40 at the super regional and regional broker-dealers.

Record redemptions, regulatory pressure and market volatility took their toll. But these 10 open-end high-yield bond funds are the largest trading in the U.S., and we've ranked them by net assets.

The slide of steadfast high-yield bond funds has advisors and their clients wondering what comes next.