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The Boston-based subsidiary bank of Spanish global banking giant Santander Group has overhauled the program it took over from Sovereign Bank and is looking ahead to significant growth.

Staggering income annuities may help address clients' anxiety about long life expectancy and low investment yields. Here are two different approaches.

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Staggering income annuities may help address clients' anxiety about long life expectancy and low investment yields. Here are two different approaches.

Advisor rating site BrightScope's first list of the country's "most social" advisors is met with some head-shaking by planners.

An active tax indexing strategy enables clients with big holdings in their employers' stock to maintain the portfolio's risk positioning and reduce the tax pain.

When converting a regular IRA into a Roth IRA, it may be wise to use risky assets and be ready to undo the conversion if the assets move in the wrong direction.

An active tax indexing strategy enables clients with big holdings in their employers' stock to maintain the portfolio's risk positioning and reduce the tax pain.

When converting a regular IRA into a Roth IRA, it may be wise to use risky assets and be ready to undo the conversion if the assets move in the wrong direction.

Putterman says his new consulting firm, 1812 Park, is aimed at developing long-term strategies for wealth management companies.