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The fiscal cliff negotiations have brought taxes to the forefront of people's minds. What does it all mean for municipal bonds as an asset class?

More than 100 women advisors are gathering Monday in downtown Boston for SourceMedia's Women Advisors Forum to network with successful peers and learn leading strategies for attracting female clients, practice management, rethinking retirement and more.

Gen X and Gen Y investors account for one-third of all Americans with more than $100,000 in investable assets, up from 20% in 2010.

Legg Mason is buying itself an early Christmas gift.

Financial organizations are pressured to shorten monthly reporting timeframes to achieve operational efficiency and reduce the time to produce detailed financial summaries.

Exchange-traded funds have had a banner year, reaching a new peak of $1.7 trillion in assets held, at the end of November. That's a gain of 24.5%, from last year. And a doubling from four years ago.

It'll be a happy new year for Gemini Fund Services, which has announced a major achievement for its Northern Lights shared trusts.

While the bloom is still on the alternative mutual fund rose, 2012 hasn't been as kind to alternatives as in years past.

BNY Mellon Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gerald Hassell today unveiled several executive appointments to boost its investment management and services units.

Google Analytics is a fantastic free tool you can use to better understand your website and be more effective in your online marketing efforts. If your website strategy consists of “set it and forget it,” you are missing out on valuable opportunities to gain insight into your online impact.

How loyal are your clients? You might be surprised. Only 57% of investors surveyed said their financial advisors were proving their worth, according to a Fidelity report.

Putnam Investments is looking to hire three defined contribution investment only wholesalers to join its DCIO sales team.

Three industry veterans with 80 years combined experience have joined Raymond James in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Fiscal cliff? What fiscal cliff?

While the overwhelming majority of advisors are bullish about 2013, they say their clients aren’t so positive.

State Street Global Advisors is prepping to launch a managed futures mutual fund early in 2013.

The good news for the merger and acquisitions market in 2012? Corporate profit margins have soared.

The Internal Revenue Service said Thursday that low- and moderate-income workers can take steps now to save for retirement and earn a special tax credit in 2012 and the years ahead.

States are creating fiscal risks for themselves by neglecting to control the costs of tax incentives for economic development, according to a new report from the Pew Center on the States.

Brown Brothers Harriman launched a suite of ETFs designed to help clients access tools and reports through a single umbrella platform dubbed ETF Connect.