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In a twist, recent class actions blame 401(k) advisors for not putting investors' money into higher cost, better performing investments.

The explosion of software is cutting into workers' ability to get anything done.

Research shows that the classic allocation reached its most expensive level in almost five decades during the COVID-19 rally. The situation has reversed in 2022.

Investing in enterprises trading at a discount to full value helps mitigate risk and reduce portfolio volatility.

Recent cost-of-living adjustments have made waiting to claim the benefit more lucrative.

A soon-to-retire woman wants to travel in her golden years but needs an aide to look after her mother. Will Medicare chip in?

FPA 2022 President-Elect James Lee explains how the organization plans to pursue protection for a title that some advisors say is misused in the industry.

The sustainable investing industry sees state policies as the biggest threat to investing that's meant to further environmental, social and governance goals.

The No. 2 GOP member said Democrats are mischaracterizing the party's proposals as cuts to benefits.

An IRS proposal has spawned confusion about whether non-spousal heirs to Roth plans need to take RMDs before draining the accounts after 10 years.

Efforts to increase diversity in the wealth management industry include Raymond James' Black Financial Advisors Network and the BLX Internship Program.

BNY Mellon and Nasdaq are developing in-house digital-asset custody platforms for institutional investors, making them among the first in traditional finance.

Supporters of panel credit it for collecting data on firms' C-suites, boardrooms. But it's unclear if Republicans in charge would walk away from the efforts.

Rankings compiled through FP's annual RIA Leaders study show how the largest firms are growing at a record clip in offices across the country.

Five (or six or seven) little words should tell the story of your firm and embed themselves in the minds of potential clients.

Industry representatives fear DOL misclassification rule will lead to costly court battles

Ignore the stigma of borrowing from your retirement plan — a life raft for cash crunches — but be aware of the rules.

In an event led by two respected RIA thought leaders, FP recognizes a half dozen people whose talent and accomplishments have them poised to advance the planning profession. What are the key factors shaping the industry's future?

Behavioral finance is increasingly influencing how wealth managers serve their clients. How is the field evolving, and what are the freshest insights?

A new study found high rates of stress among professionals in the field, which is adjusting to a growing focus on work-life balance for employees.