Clients Can Tap Their 401(k) After a Disaster. Here's What to Know.
By Robert Bloink | William H. ByrnesThe Secure Act made significant changes with respect to disaster-related distributions from retirement accounts.
October 17, 2024
Robinhood to Give Investors Access to Futures, Index OptionsThe news follows a move by competitor Fidelity Investments to launch a revamped desktop platform for traders.
October 17, 2024
10 Do's and Don'ts for Fall ProspectingBetween summer and the holidays, clients and prospects are in "work" mode and open to talking about finances.
October 16, 2024
Client Sues Barred Broker Over 'Devastating' Life Insurance PlanBarred brokers selling complex life insurance plans is a growing problem, the client's lawyer says.
October 16, 2024
Pathstone to Acquire $45B UHNW Specialist Firm Hall CapitalThe deal will bring Pathstone's total AUM to nearly $100 billion.
October 16, 2024
Why Monte Carlo Is 'Pretty Terrible' for Analyzing AnnuitiesTraditional statistical analyses fall short in showing how annuities affect financial plans, Derek Tharp says.
October 16, 2024
Tax-Smart Portfolio Moves for the End of 2024It's been an interesting year in the markets, and the activity will likely play into year-end tax planning.
October 16, 2024
Affluent 'Advice Seekers' Want One Advisor but Seek Better Options: CerulliAdvisors need to build credibility with these investors to keep them loyal, Cerulli says.