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Although the new leaders at Merrill could offer advisors new hopes, the firm could well suffer further attrition after Andy Sieg's defection last week to Citigroup.

The old-age insurance program is on course to go bust in the early 2030s, right when the last of the boomer generation will reach retirement age.

The SEC and DOJ accused a New Jersey-based broker of using insider knowledge to make more than $3.4 million from a scheme involving special purpose acquisition companies.

Some 70 million Americans born after 1996 stand to inherit huge sums of money in the coming decades. But they think about investments, saving and spending in ways often unfamiliar.

Avoiding common mistakes when filing returns for wealthy clients and exploring Roth IRA conversions are among the key considerations for advisors and accountants this tax season.

The amount of massive advisory practices across the industry more than tripled in a decade, leaving firms like Equius Partners with scale and succession challenges.

Switzerland's top prosecutor opened a probe to gather information into potential crimes that may have taken place around UBS's emergency takeover of Credit Suisse.

Gani Laguisma has more than 30 years of accounting, auditing, and consulting experience with EY in the U.S. and abroad, and was a former assurance and audit partner with OUM & Co. LLP. He is the co-founder and CEO of Scrubbed, a full-service outsourced provider serving the accounting, finance, and assurance needs of clients across the globe. He graduated with distinction from the University of the East-Manila and earned his MBA from the Asian Institute of Management – Manila in the Philippines.

From home repairs to transportation, here's what seniors spend more on than they expect.

Plaus had planned to leave the bank after March 31. But Merrill head Andy Sieg's sudden departure for Citigroup triggered an executive shuffle.