Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
Beyond the 4% Rule: Creating Retirement Spending Guardrails That Really Work
By John ManganaroRetirement researcher Derek Tharp lays out a strategy that avoids the pitfalls of Monte Carlo simulations.
August 01, 2023
Ex-Cetera Advisor Charged With Defrauding Older Client Out of $2.4MThe SEC also alleges the advisor liquidated the client's holdings and transferred the proceeds to her own accounts.
August 01, 2023
Vanguard Makes New Push to Help Clients Find Lost IRAsThe fund giant has expanded its partnership with Retirement Clearinghouse to include a lost IRA search service for investors.
August 01, 2023
How a Loss-Proof ETF Can Factor Into Retirement PortfoliosWhile not appropriate for all investors, a new class of buffer ETFs has features potentially attractive to retirees.
July 31, 2023
Would a Higher Social Security Claiming Age Boost the Economy?Projections show that one of the program's trust funds will run out of reserves by 2033, which would result in an immediate 23% benefit cut.
July 31, 2023
7 Top Giving Trends Among UHNW FamiliesThe wealthiest clients want to feel more connected with their causes and engage in more purposeful philanthropy.
July 28, 2023
LPL Advisor Headcount Hits New HighThe firm expects another strong recruiting quarter ahead, CEO Dan Arnold says.
July 28, 2023
The Retirement Planning 'Blind Spots' Money Can't EliminateMany people assume transitioning to retirement will be simple once their finances are in order. That's a mistake.