Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
Schwab Layoffs of 2,000 Have Begun
By Jeff BermanThe firm says it's cutting 5%-6% of its workforce, which totaled 35,900 on Sept. 30.
October 31, 2023
Ed Slott: Yes, IRA Rollovers Are Advice Under New DOL Fiduciary RuleThat means advisors must know the tax rules for each rollover option, the IRA expert tells ThinkAdvisor.
October 31, 2023
DOL Releases New Fiduciary RulePresident Joe Biden said Tuesday "we're taking additional action to eliminate junk fees in retirement savings."
October 31, 2023
New DOL Fiduciary Rule Closes Loopholes, Biden Officials ExplainThe rule applies a fiduciary standard to retirement advice on rollovers and fixed indexed annuities.
October 27, 2023
How a Creative Planning Advisor Helps the Wealthiest ClientsSupporting ultra-wealthy clients involves investment management, estate planning risk management and much more, Brenna Saunders says.
October 27, 2023
Michael Phelps Shares Lessons on SuccessIf I wasn't going to do the work, somebody else was," the 23-time Olympic gold medalist said.
October 26, 2023
Social Security Child Benefits One Path to Ease Grandparents' Burden: StudyFinancial support for the generation-skipping caregivers could include interventions from state and federal governments.
October 26, 2023
Raymond James Picks Up $3B Cetera-Affiliated Advisor TeamThe wealth management firm adds to its Financial Institutions Division with 50 professionals from Columbia Wealth Advisors.