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"The numbers are all in a positive direction" as advisers shrug off threats to growth.

Employers should be encouraged to provide their workers affordable, simplified long-term care insurance for employees age 45 and older, says report from the Bipartisan Policy Center.

A new bill would go further than past attempts to block the Labor Department altogether.

The broker now operates from Ameriprise's independent side, according to the company.

Naureen Hassan says tools in development will make advisers "faster and smarter" in serving clients.

Expanding the fiduciary role of CFPs is a good thing — but the fine print is worth sweating.

Some advisers are actually embracing changes by making the rules work for them.

Real estate can be a good investment because historical data show that increases in rental rates outpace inflation, but there are caveats for clients to consider.

The RIA's 7th deal in 16 months is for a $160M adviser.

The deciding factor might be ruthlessness.