The law allows clients the ability to make tax-free withdrawals for elementary and secondary school expenses.

While the ranks of women who hold the certification surged, they still make up only 23% of the pool.

Tax-free withdrawals could outweigh an employer's match if early withdrawals are made for expenses like health care.

Retirees should stick to their strategies and diversify their portfolios with various sources of income.

The funded ratio for defined benefit plans at Fortune 1,000 firms rose to 83% at the end of 2017, a new report says.

Wells Fargo, Merrill Lynch, UBS and Morgan Stanley all lost talent in 2017.

The group, which oversaw approximately $300 million in client assets, joined the firm's independent broker-dealer.

Independent Financial Group has grabbed 14 practices with 44 advisors from NPH firms since the LPL deal.

One strategy to enhance financial prospects is to get a part-time job via the gig economy.

The bank, which has about 1,000 financial advisors and relationship managers in the U.S, will drop the agreement on January 8.

Planners have picked up some bad habits over the years. Here’s what do to about it.

It’s been a busy first year for the firm’s new chief. Jamie Price responds candidly to Financial Planning’s rapid-fire queries.

Clients may want to opt for a fund that follows small companies as they will benefit from a lower corporate tax rate under the new tax law.

In a year where the market has reached new heights, protecting client’s wealth from losses, including the costs of taxes, is just as important as generating returns.

Clients will no longer be able to undo Roth conversions once the new tax law takes effect next year.

The firm has been driving its expansion, pulling in talent from its competition.

Seniors who are 70 1/2 and older should ensure that they take their first required minimum distribution from tax-deferred retirement accounts by December 29.

Concerned about the wirehouse's "trajectory," Glen D. Smith sought out a business model his kids could join one day.

The pair was drawn to the firm’s “similarly aligned” culture.

The impact of commoditization, fee compression and consolidation on RIAs in 2018 cannot be understated.