Senior officials are growing wary of how firms are trying to recoup revenue amid the "race to zero" commissions.

“Find ways to generate income,” says one financial planner.

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While some retirees have seen a substantial increase in spending, many others are enjoying financial freedom.

Four of new hires are former wirehouse advisors.

Restoring fee-model disclosures to its website is just the first step in correcting the organization’s “monumental failure,” according to fiduciary watchdog Ron Rhoades.

To ensure their investments stretch as long as they live, clients are advised to develop a sustainable withdrawal plan and consider annuities.

The decision does not diminish the board's conviction that consumers have a right to know how they are paying for products and services, writes the former board chairwoman.

A watchful planner might have saved a matriarch’s IRA from being allegedly pillaged by her son.

New hires follow two big additions last month that had AUM topping $2 billion.

“It is shocking — never seen anything like it in my 40 years as a lawyer,” the wealth manager's attorney said.

Mutual funds and ETFs are often created with lopsided or unequal allocations toward certain sectors of the economy, experts warn.

The custodian is introducing a subscription fee and zero-commission model for advisors.

“The only reason why I could see them doing that is shame,” one critic says of the move; the board calls it an important shift in the conversation about fiduciary care.

Almost 50% associate negative emotions with the practice. Here’s how planners can help.

Both recruits had a long history with wirehouses before trading them in for the regional broker-dealer.

Aside from refinancing, retirees are advised to consider downsizing their homes to reduce overall spending.

Finally, I was able to talk openly about how financial services can be more inclusive of women and people of color. But did I have to leave to do so?

RIAs already on the platform can stick with the old pricing model or transition to the new one.

This three-tiered model may help.