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Carolyn M. Glynn, Esq., is a trusts and estates attorney in New York City with the law firm of Offit & Kurman, PA and advises high net worth families in the areas of estate planning, retirement planning and business succession planning. She can be reached at carolyn.glynn@offitkurman.com.

Henry Montag is a Certified Financial Planner who has been in practice since 1976, with offices in Long Island, N.Y. He is the founder and principal of The TOLI Center East, which provides independent consultative fee-based life insurance performance evaluations for trustees, their advisers, and high-net-worth individuals. He has lectured extensively on the proper utilization of financial products to the New York State Bar Association, the New York State Society of CPAs, the AICPA, and NCCPA. He has also appeared on Fox Business, Wall Street Week and News 12. He co-authored “The Advisors’ and Trustees’ Guide to Managing Risk and Avoiding a Client Crisis.” Reach him at henry@thetolicentereast.com or (516) 695-4662.

Despite low levels of understanding, 75% of people who know about the vehicles still said they were at least somewhat interested in investing in them.

Due to declining returns from bonds, the model 60/40 portfolio may eke out real returns of just 1%-2% a year over the next decade, said Lim Chow Kiat, chief executive officer of GIC.

Denika Tokunaga of Maven Wealth Management answered FP’s queries about challenges, opportunities and growing during the coronavirus.

Coronavirus put the Financial Planning Association’s volunteer program to the test.

Michel Vaja is payments consulting services lead at Icon Solutions.

Some nominees poised to take their agencies in a new direction appear headed for Senate confirmation while an intraparty squabble has delayed the administration’s choice to lead the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Here’s the roster update.

The two fintechs are vying with each other and Envestnet to be advisors’ preferred digital hub.

The rep reeled in at least a dozen victims to the complex scam even though he was suspended from the industry for a different case, according to investigators.

Ascensus sold the practice with four reps and $490 million in client assets after acquiring it two years ago.