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A panel of financial advisors swapped success stories on making the most of their digital rolodexes.

Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez said staff members have industry experience, in response to recent criticism, and emphasized that the department has been actively engaging and listening to critics as well as supporters of its proposed fiduciary rule.

Spending more time showing clients how to best enjoy their money could be more consequential than building their savings, advisors at NAPFA Conference are told.

Three years ago, Massachusetts-based RIA First National added an asset management unit to its $375 million wealth management business with a little more than $1 million in out-of-pocket assets to get the firm's tactical ETF strategy off the ground.

State Street said it’s firing 600 employees globally to accelerate cost reductions after the stock market slump will probably make its goal for fee revenue growth unattainable this year.

Separating the roles of the two professionals can be counterproductive for clients.

Contribution limits to 401(k) retirement plans for next year remain unchanged based on inflation adjustments made by the Treasury Department; Plus, four easy retirement plans for the self-employed.

Capital gains of up to $250,000 for individuals or $500,000 for couples will be exempted from tax, provided it was the seller's primary home for two of the previous five years.