Portfolio

High-net-worth women are savvier about alternative investment choices than their male counterparts, says a study by New York Life MainStay Investments.

Annuity sales are up, even as some experts question whether certain products make sense for clients in a low-interest rate environment.

How to prepare for retirement on a low income; How much do you really gain by waiting for Social Security; Manage your health records online

Should advisors be looking at a China that promises investor riches or a China that bodes disaster?

Two Florida planners drop antitrust claims against CFP Board to shield clients; Board still wants client names

In a two-week period, Ameriprise has recruited five advisors managing more than $600 million.

One year later, Forbes' growth plans have been stymied by a difficult market for acquiring firms.

If you agreed with all the academics, billionaires and politicians who denounced Federal Reserve monetary policy since the financial crisis, you missed $1 trillion of investment returns from buying and holding U.S. Treasuries.

Longevity is the X-factor in retirement planning; How working in retirement impacts Social Security; Live a little, your kids will make their own money

Happy birthday ERISA! The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 turns 40 this month. Here’s a look at 11 important milestones, modifications and case law in the legislation’s 40-year history.