“The new IRA services offered through DWS Rollover Central provide our participants and investors with more choice, convenience and control,” said Ron Cohen, head of DWS retirement services. “Employees who have separated from their employer’s retirement plan can effortlessly complete their IRA rollovers without time-consumer and complex paperwork, while researching their investment options.”
A unique mutual fund type is gaining ground with advisors, according to the FPA's newest survey. Advisors say the data points to a broader trend of planners shifting away from investment management.
By far the most significant factor behind the jump in this month's Financial Advisor Confidence Outlook (FACO) was the outlook for the overall economy.
Finding the right time to launch a registered investment advisory firm and the importance of building lasting client connections all play into advisor success.
LPL Financial also pulls an advisory team from RBC, and Cetera hires a chief fiduciary officer for its trust subsidiary.
Retired investor Tracy Driver alleges he was encouraged to put millions into a now delisted media company and then lost more through unauthorized sales of "prized" shares in Nvidia, Microsoft and Alphabet.
Advisors who have experience with these ETFs say they can offer an easy, secure entry point for investors. However, choosing the right one requires further discretion and research.
