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Angst over the Fed’s decision to lower borrowing costs has seeped into the $3.8 trillion market for municipal bonds.

Plus, the average employee contribution rate reached 8.8% in the second quarter, up a full percentage point from a decade ago.

These clients will need bigger savings than other age groups to fund a longer retirement horizon, according to a study.

The Anthony Bunnell addition comes amid expansion of the firm’s its retirement plan business this year.

As the season comes to a close, check out these recommendations for advisors and clients.

The sector may be edging into dangerous territory, analysts say.

If approved, the fund would be the first in the U.S. to follow a quantitative approach that allocates across asset classes based on risk.

Clients are advised to consider delaying their Social Security benefits, as up to 85% will be subject to income taxes, an expert says.

The bank's performance puts it behind its largest U.S. competitors this year, signaling frustration in the market over the board’s quiet search.

Retirement savers stand to lose more from the panic-driven selloff that comes before a recession than the actual market downturn itself, writes an expert.