Although nearly all investors in the firm's new survey said tax efficiency was important to them, just over a quarter of them have consulted tax professionals.

A new book by Harvard Law School professor and former SEC official John Coates warns of "a deep tension" threatening the American economy and politics.

SEC crackdowns on off-channel communications are costing firms millions. Here's how to avoid being caught up in the next enforcement sweep.

The company is paying $75 million in penalties and restitution in connection with SEC allegations that its investment advisory arm overcharged customers it inherited in its Wachovia acquisition in 2008. The settlement is said to show the importance of conducting extensive compliance checks in a rapidly consolidating industry.

Five experts helped FP compile a big list of potential deductions and strategies surrounding retirement plans and business entity structures.

The Internal Revenue Service is giving people until 2026 to comply with a new requirement for Roth catch-up contributions.

August is Make a Will Month, and clients drafting wills can get quite specific. Here's a few interesting things experts are seeing in wills.

The decision displays how an exemption for two weeks of rental income named for the major PGA golf tournament does not provide a blank check, experts said.

Extra diligence on the advisor's end can help HNW clients avoid potentially disastrous lawsuits

Americans owe over $1.6 trillion on federal student loans, and repayment starts this fall. There are options for blunting the burden on clients.