Advisers at a bank may have to shift to another channel for a few years before retirement, says contributor Rick Rummage.

When advisers quit, banks lose revenue even when they hire replacements. The present value of that lost revenue averaged $2 million, according to a study by Kehrer Bielan.

Here's how clients can get around income limits and continue making contributions. Plus, tips for updating a client's financial plan now and dramatically increasing wealth after the IRS gets paid.

On average, workers in 2015 put 6.8% of their salaries into 401(k) and profit-sharing plans, according to a recent survey.

There are limits to how much clients can contribute — exceeding these thresholds can result in costly penalties.

Black employees at the firm say lucrative client accounts were often steered toward financial advisers who weren’t black.

Why advisers should use age-banding to plan for retirees’ spending levels to flex and adjust.

The differences between Trump and Obama are numerous, but both share disgust with the irresponsible behavior that led to the 2008 financial crisis.

92% of 401(k) participants are unaware of the fees they pay in their plans, creating the potential to lose a substantial amount of retirement savings

Retirees can hear different perspectives from other patients and learn more about their medical conditions.

How the new regulation will affect a planner’s advice.

Many Americans are facing bleak retirement prospects as a result of the current do-it-yourself retirement system.

One of the recruits has more than two decades of experience.

The group is led by a veteran adviser who started her career in the late 1980s.

The recruit leaves a team led by a past On Wall Street Top 40 Under 40 adviser.

Adviser Zaneilia Harris seeks out clients who resemble a former version of herself — young, single, African-American women struggling to make wise choices — and keeps them by structuring compensation in an atypical way.

It's not too late to help clients improve their tax situation for 2016 and beyond.

The recruit oversaw $110 million in client assets while working for the wirehouse, according to the regional firm.

Many pension plans are facing financial woes, with many of them reducing pension payouts to their beneficiaries.

Clients who want to reduce their expenses during retirement may want to move to a state that doesn’t tax these government benefits.