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A landmark Supreme Court ruling ironed out many but not all of the wrinkles in the legal landscape for gay clients.

We're a long way from building strong, interpersonal relationships with computers (the movie "Her" notwithstanding), which gives banks an advantage.

Many in the banking industry on Friday voiced support for the Supreme Court's decision to legalize gay marriage nationwide and discussed how it would have an impact on their businesses.

Leaving the wirehouses for independence can be worth it, but be prepared for the unexpected, advisors say.

With two days left in Puerto Rico’s fiscal year, the cash-strapped commonwealth is struggling to pass a budget that would allow it to make payments on a $72 billion debt load that the island’s governor said is unsustainable.

"LPL is a different place than when we started there 11 years ago," says CBD Wealth Management partner Robert Comeaux, Jr.

While the S&P 500 returned 10.4% over the past year, certain sectors have surged nearly five times that. After those big gains, is it time to sell? Check out the top 10 equity sectors over the past 12 months and consider whether rebalancing should be high on your priority list.

On Wall Street annually honors the industry's top young producers. Advisors ranked numbers 31 to 40 share how they made the cut.

A sharp decline in the rate of home ownership, coupled with rising rents, is taking a toll on retirement security; Plus, why people don't buy long-term care insurance.

With regulators proposing more widespread obligations, advisors need to know where to get training.

Things have changed and will continue to do so; advisors shouldn't be deterred.

KeyCorp in Cleveland has hired Gary Poth as head of its family wealth division at Key Private Bank.

The landmark Supreme Court decision means same-sex spouses are now entitled to equal protection under the laws of every state, but it's still vital to plan proactively, writes attorney Matthew T. McClintock.

Advisors can take these steps to evaluate funds to ensure they are operating at the highest standard.

Morningstar is now rating active fund managers against a composite of passive managers, net of fees, every six months.

The U.S. Supreme Court just legalized gay marriage nationwide. If same-sex couples get married, they gain access to hundreds of legal and financial benefits.

A Morgan Stanley exec and other industry experts urge financial planners to embrace this approach to making investments, popular with both millennials and women.

The Supreme Court's decision to allow same- sex marriage nationwide will remove tax and personal-finance headaches that have bedeviled gay couples.

Chicago-based RiverNorth Capital Management is hoping to launch the first closed-end mutual fund focused on the marketplace lending sector.

After some disappointing numbers from the first half of this year, Yellen may have concluded that she needed more time between June and September to be comfortable that the economy had regained sufficient momentum.