Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
The Risks of Raising 401(k) Default-Savings Rates
By John ManganaroHere's why pushing default contributions rates ever higher may not be the best solution to the retirement savings shortfall.
August 28, 2023
Here's What Beats the 4% Rule: Jamie HopkinsRetirees simply don't spend in a constant manner — far from it, says the Carson Group managing partner.
August 28, 2023
8 Business Traps for Advisors & How to Avoid Them: Kitces, RichardsWatch out for mistakes that can cause big problems for firm owners and next-gen leaders, these experts say.
August 27, 2023
Debate: Should the DOL Revert to the 2016 Fiduciary Standard?Our tax experts discuss whether bringing the 2016 fiduciary standard back to life would make sense.
August 27, 2023
Groups Move to Support Advisor in Annuity Switching CaseThe SEC alleges that the annuity replacement scheme caused some clients to incur $640,000 in surrender charges.
August 25, 2023
Massachusetts Fiduciary Rule Upheld by Top CourtThe ruling "is a Fenway Park Red Sox grand slam home run" for investors and state regulators, said a fiduciary expert.
August 24, 2023
David Canter Steps Down as President of Kestra's BluespringHe will transition from president to the role of senior strategic advisor.
August 23, 2023
How to Avoid Tax Traps in Retirement Income Planning: Wade PfauThe complex and progressive nature of the U.S. tax system makes the potential for costly mistakes all too real.