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Brian McDonald, head of Morgan Stanley at Work, spoke with Financial Planning about how the firm aims to extend its roots in Silicon Valley and build on equity compensation offerings.

A short window won't necessarily stop lawmakers from proposing or introducing new legislation, though — if only to position themselves ahead of next November's election.

The six states with the lowest real-estate taxes have an average rate of 0.48%.

Peruse the lists that put wealth management in perspective, from our top 40 young brokers to the largest IBDs and RIAs in the country.

The key questions revolve around allocation, entity structure, planning strategies and a range of other issues requiring professional help, according to five experts.

While the "retirement security rule" comprises the main part of the potential regulation, other shifts in existing standards will affect financial advisors as well.

See which firms in the channel have the most assets under management and meet a six-part criteria eliminating firms that take commissions in any form.

From hot apple cider to sporting tickets, going beyond a bulk thank-you email to clients can pay off big for advisors.

For many seniors, Medicare Part D premiums will rise by 42% to 57% next year, new research shows. And experts say the reason is a law that was meant to reduce health care costs.

Financial planners and advisors must ensure that their clients have the necessary funds to meet whatever health challenges advancing age may bring.