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Financial advisors can help clients find the right assistance and cost effective strategies throughout recovery.

With the outlook for Social Security's future worsening, the agency's commissioner says he's ready to get to work on fixing the program. But with an abundance of potential solutions, it's unclear what path the program will take.

Financial advisors report a variety of pros and cons with either setup, and experts say the decision comes down to highly particular factors at each advisory practice.

The ex-Nitrogen CEO's new company, which plans to launch its first products in the fall, commenced operations Jan. 2 in Boise, Idaho, after raising $5.5 million in capital.

Quinn's technology could open personalized financial planning to clients who long weren't on advisors' radar screens.

Older Americans are worried about when to claim Social Security. Financial advisors need to have much different conversations with their younger clients.

Patrick Funke & Associates' decision to join Commonwealth Financial Network suggests that despite its pending purchase by LPL, Commonwealth still appeals to advisors seeking a smaller setting.

Word-of-mouth endorsements still pack a punch, but after prospects identify a trusted referral, they then verify online — here's how to be prepared.

Roughly 200 advisors at the firm are being named "founder specialists" for their track record helping entrepreneurs do everything from set up employee-benefit plans to take their firms public.

A new TIAA Institute survey found that a vast majority of 401(k) plan participants are interested in accessing fixed annuities through their retirement accounts. Plan providers are listening.