Federated Investors, a leading investment management firm that manages about $103 billion in assets in more than 150 mutual funds, is opening a new bond fund. The Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund will seek higher yields than money market funds. It will invest in a variety of short-duration debt securities, government bonds and mortgage- and asset-backed bonds. The fund's initial net asset value will be $2 per share.
From pet trusts to picking the right caretaker, advisors share how to help clients plan for a life when pets outlive them.
The 2025 tax law changed the factors involved in the decision to convert a traditional IRA to a Roth.
Marketing experts suggest alternative ways for firms to promote themselves after a $6 million "gift" received by a former top editor at Forbes was seen as tarnishing the publication's industry awards and rankings.
From building trust early to having the toughest conversation to what comes after a loss, advisors share how they keep widowed clients from walking away.
SER Summit co-founders Vanessa Martinez and Ana Trujillo Limón preview the professional development and networking in store for attendees next week in Denver.
Some financial advisors are becoming enrolled agents in order to provide tax advice, helping to enhance relationships with clients.
