Investment strategies

The new offering, rolled out to 600 advisors this month, will let clients pay $3,600 a year for services that extend beyond asset management to include tax and trust planning.

Since being first given the green light by regulators two years ago, there are now dozens of these new vehicles available on the market. But experts warn they carry inherent risks for investors.

Advisors suggested emphasizing that investment management and financial planning work hand in hand.

A recent UBS Investor Watch report highlights a deeply divided country in which many view the economy as the main issue this election season.

Assets held by exchange-traded funds in the U.S. hit $10 trillion for the first time as the investor-friendly products continue their Wall Street takeover.

A new ETF is attempting to carve out a slice of the $6.3 trillion in traditional money-market funds.

The Goldman Sachs 2024 Retirement Survey & Insights Report found that while competing priorities affected workers' ability to save, having a plan in place helped clarify goals and the grit required to meet them.

The latest lawsuit accuses the firm of not only failing to look out for clients' best interests but also failing to secure "reasonable returns" on money held in retirement accounts.

Merrill and a partner firm were accused of running a complicated yield enhancement strategy, or CYES plan, of the type that has long been in regulators' crosshairs.

Here are some of the key takeaways from a sampling of the many substantive discussions at Huntington Beach last week.