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Advisor-focused legislation may be a long-shot, but Republican majorities in both chambers could result in more scrutiny for agencies mulling fiduciary rules.

Behavioral economist Shlomo Benartzi has launched an app to help investors set better retirement goals and improve financial planning around those goals.

Amid volatility, a forecast of a moderate rise in rates and a flatter yield curve.

Wealth management's top executives shared their outlook on how new technologies are shaping and challenging their firms as part of On Wall Street's exclusive set of interviews for our special report on the state of wealth management.

Record crowd focuses on the future of financial advice.

Republicans won a sizable victory on Tuesday, retaking the Senate after losing it eight years ago. Banks, too, largely benefited, as an ally of the industry captured a Senate seat in West Virginia, two credit union allies fell and a key Democratic senator squeaked past. Here's how election night played out for banks.

More trouble in the Schorsch empire as its advisory company issues a statement emphasizing that it and ARC are 'two separate and independent public corporations.'

Some clients are tempted to give too much, while others could afford to do much more. Where do advisors draw the line between helpful and intrusive?

Investors should weight the cost of paying debt with savings versus the gains from keeping the money in their retirement account; Plus, how to bolster low retirement savings, and when to consider high-yield funds.

Bank holding companies raked in $1.81 billion in annuity sales in the first half of 2014, up 11.5% year-over-year.