Investments

Bank of America cut third- quarter earnings by $400 million, wiping out the surprise profit it reported last month, as the firm braced for the end of probes into foreign-exchange dealings.

William Goslee and Alan Lenahan of Fund Evaluation Group offer attendees of Schwab Impact guidance on working with endowments and foundations and dealing with the 'Ringelmann effect' on committees.

David Lafferty of Natixis Global Asset Management offers Schwab Impact attendees advice on thinking differently about clients' risk tolerance and debunking myths.

Advisors examine their positions with Pimco and debate Bill Gross's influence as October saw a record $27.5 billion in outflows from Total Return Fund.

Clients who retire early should consider withdrawing from their 401(k) with an eye toward delaying Social Security; Plus, a new way that 401(k) participants are able to convert their savings into steady retirement income.

Worldwide, the number of people with $30 million or more to invest -- the kind of folks who would hire a family office -- rose 15.6% to 128,300 in 2013. See which firms manage the most assets.

RCS executive says it “will take some time” to restore normalcy to his embattled firms.

Behavioral economist Shlomo Benartzi has launched an app to help investors set better retirement goals and improve financial planning around those goals.

Amid volatility, a forecast of a moderate rise in rates and a flatter yield curve.

More trouble in the Schorsch empire as its advisory company issues a statement emphasizing that it and ARC are 'two separate and independent public corporations.'

Investors should weight the cost of paying debt with savings versus the gains from keeping the money in their retirement account; Plus, how to bolster low retirement savings, and when to consider high-yield funds.

Bank holding companies raked in $1.81 billion in annuity sales in the first half of 2014, up 11.5% year-over-year.

The Pimco Total Return Fund suffered an estimated $27.5 billion of withdrawals in its first full month after the Sept. 26 departure of Bill Gross, its worst month ever for redemptions.

The Pimco Total Return Fund suffered an estimated $27.5 billion of withdrawals in its first full month after the Sept. 26 departure of Bill Gross, its worst month ever for redemptions.

LPL says it has indefinitely suspended sales of investment products sponsored by American Realty Capital and RCS Capital.

As many of your clients have enjoyed gains in their 401(k) plans from a surging stock market, lower-income workers have lost ground; Plus, how to save on Medicare expenses

The Securities and Exchange Commission today sanctioned 13 firms for improperly selling Puerto Rico bonds in denominations below a $100,000 minimum denomination set in a $3.5 billion offering earlier this year.

"In the middle of the night, we received a letter from RCS Capital Corporation purporting to terminate the equity purchase agreement [of Cole Capital]" - statement from American Realty Capital Properties

New research shows that asset managers are increasing their sales forces and wholesaler compensation to keep pace with increased advisor demand.

The Denver-based association announced Friday that it has grown in 2014 to more than 10,000 members and certificates worldwide.