Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
4 Big Takeaways From a Year of Podcasting
By John ManganaroI talked to an array of experts about annuities and the tricky challenges of retirement income planning.
September 27, 2024
Ameriprise Advisor Sued by Client's Estate Over Annuity SwitchThe client told her children she felt pressured to transfer assets into the new annuity, the suit alleges.
September 26, 2024
Researchers Put Americans' Retirement Literacy to the Test. The Results Weren't Pretty.Average scores on a retirement income literacy quiz were disappointingly low, but those with advisors did somewhat better.
September 26, 2024
Fired BNY Advisor Claims Age DiscriminationThe advisor says a manager made ageist remarks and dismissed him despite his consistently strong performance.
September 26, 2024
Good News & Bad News: 8 New Findings About Retirement ReadinessA Goldman Sachs report offers both encouraging and worrying signs about planning in the United States.
September 26, 2024
Ex-Advisor Sues LPL, Citizens Bank & Trust Over Botched TransitionNathan Adams was punished for pursuing a job with LPL, which botched a background check, the complaint alleges.
September 26, 2024
Why Become a Financial Planner?The high pay "isn't one of the reasons I'm hearing," says professor Barry Mulholland.
September 25, 2024
Mystified by the Social Security Administration? Here's an Inside LookFrom headlines about the Social Security program's funding to questions about disability benefit delays, there's much to unpack.