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The $15.8 billion PIMCO Total Return fund drew in $8.1 billion in 2001, the most of any fund last year, according to FRC. American Funds $40 billion Growth Fund of America had the second highest net flows last year with $6.9 billion.
Millennials and Generation Z, as they begin accepting generational wealth, show a growing preference for tax-advantaged donor-advised funds.
BNY Pershing declined to state the size and fees of its clearing and custody business with RIAs and other wealth management firms. But that's hardly unique in a channel of the industry with shrinking margins.
Some advisors say they already have a hard enough time explaining what a fiduciary is under federal law and that NAPFA's new definition for fee-only planners will only add to the confusion.
Claiming Social Security early might seem counterintuitive for the ultrawealthy, but one advisor says that when the benefits are used to fund life insurance in an irrevocable trust, the strategy could pay off for heirs.
The leading CPA financial planners with over $1 billion in assets under management, from Accounting Today's annual ranking.
JPMorgan wants a judge to overturn the FINRA arbitration award it was hit with after firing one of its brokers over expenses stemming from a Super Bowl-timed client meeting.
