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News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
Ameriprise Advisor Sued by Client's Estate Over Annuity Switch
By Dinah Wisenberg BrinThe client told her children she felt pressured to transfer assets into the new annuity, the suit alleges.
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.
September 25, 2024
Two-Thirds of Americans Worry About Medicare's SolvencyThey want meaningful reforms of the federal government's health insurance program, Nationwide Retirement Institute research found.
September 25, 2024
Envestnet Wins Shareholder Approval for Sale to Bain CapitalMore than 99% of the votes at a special shareholder meeting were cast in favor of the sale.
September 25, 2024
7 Stats Showing That Americans Could Use Some Financial AdviceWith pressures mounting, it's no wonder only 12% of respondents to an Edelman Financial Engines survey feel wealthy.