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"Most people think, ‘I want a manager who's doing credit research, adjusting for duration, looking for blowups," says BlackRock fixed income strategist Karen Schenone.

Like many planners, Shane Larson never received any training in psychology. Now he finds using basic counseling skills can help make relationships with his clients stronger.

Unlike some other tax mistakes, running afoul of the once-per year rule can’t be fixed.

Unlike some other tax mistakes, running afoul of the once-per year rule can’t be fixed.

Payouts to spouses and survivors appear similar but are different enough to cause headaches.

An indirect connection to equities has helped FIAs weather this year’s market volatility.

Payouts to spouses and survivors appear similar but are different enough to cause headaches.

An indirect connection to equities has helped FIAs weather this year’s market volatility.

Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman maintained his bet against Herbalife even after the company reached a $200 million settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

After a five-year slump marked by mine closures and losses, gold producers are now worth twice what they were in 2015.

A retiree says if he had been told he was eligible for a lump sum payment, he would have gladly taken it.

A retiree says if he had been told he was eligible for a lump sum payment, he would have gladly taken it.

Weeks of conflicting economic reports have whipsawed money managers overseeing about $6 trillion, including Pimco and Vanguard Group.

A class of investors that includes foreign central banks and mutual funds bought a record amount at the $34 billion debt sale.

Advisers should be prepared to discuss both the benefits and drawbacks with clients.

Advisers should be prepared to discuss both the benefits and drawbacks with clients.

Product providers have to be better at adapting to the market, says Ryan Sullivan, vice president of global ETF servicing at Brown Brothers Harriman.

Far from signaling industry hardship, increasing liquidations reflect the ETF industry’s ebullient growth.

The claiming process has become more complex. Here's how these programs can cut through the clutter.

The claiming process has become more complex. Here's how these programs can cut through the clutter.