Portfolio

While the landscape for low-cost fund options for do-it-yourselfers is expanding, John Bogle, founder and retired CEO of the Vanguard Group, believes DIY product offerings are too often inappropriate for long-term investors, who are at risk of being led astray.

Unlike many ultrahigh-net-worth individuals and families, the new rich rely primarily on income from their jobs for their wealth.

Seeking to avoid the "embarrassment," "annoyance" and "expense" of a lawsuit, the CFP Board is asking a federal judge to quash most requests for documents and depositions from two planners who are suing the organization.

Jefferies Group, the securities firm owned by Leucadia National, said profit rose 68% as stock underwriting more than doubled and investment- banking revenue reached a record.

There’s a 40% to 60% chance that the Federal Reserve will announce a reduction in its asset purchase program tomorrow, according to Mohamed El-Erian, chief executive officer of Pimco.

Tax practitioners will be charging more this year for tax preparation, according to an annual survey by the National Society of Accountants.

The annual report showed several big technology shifts this year. Here are a few of the highlights.

Whether you are planning to sell your business to an outside party, thinking of implementing an internal succession plan to transfer ownership to the next generation, or considering the strategic acquisition of another wealth management firm, an understanding of the true drivers of valuation is critical.

Only 42% of couples who have advisors work with them jointly, according to a new Fidelity study. Here's one way to fix the problem.

Very few funds have been able to maintain a top quartile ranking over the years, according to the S&P Dow Jones Indices’ S&P Persistence Scorecard.