High-income clients take a detour to funding Roth IRAs
By William H. Byrnes, Robert BloinkClients with substantial IRA balances can roll IRA funds into 401(k) accounts to minimize the tax bite.
March 13, 2014
On the Third Hand: SalesGetting people to give you their money tends to promote candor.
March 12, 2014
Advisor M&A and Succession Planning: Measuring ValuationIf youre buying or selling an advisory firm or planning your succession, the "why" is as important as the "how" in determining the firm's value.
March 12, 2014
The new LTC basicsIf you're just thinking about offering planning help: Think faster! Time's awasting.
March 12, 2014
5 things advisors can learn from the OscarsWhether you're an occasional moviegoer or an impassioned film buff, you can learn a handful of useful lessons from the Academy Awards that can help you improve your practice.
March 12, 2014
5 things advisors can learn from the OscarsWhether you're an occasional moviegoer or an impassioned film buff, you can learn a handful of useful lessons from the Academy Awards that can help you improve your practice.
March 11, 2014
4 Ways Wealth Managers Should Deal With Distressed ClientsBuilding trust and strong communications will go a long way toward providing the peace of mind clients need in emotionally charged situations, says Elizabeth Anderson.
March 11, 2014
Getting Clients to Follow Your Advice: Fired by the HeirsAdvisors will increasingly have to address the transition of wealth to the younger generation. But what if you dont have a relationship with the kids?

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