Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
Advisors Face Enhanced Reporting of Say-on-Pay Votes
By Thomas D. GiachettiCertain investment managers are subject to filing an annual form disclosing proxy votes related to executive compensation.
February 20, 2024
In Advisory Fees, the Future Is Flat, Facet Founder Argues"If you want to help the mass affluent, you have to rethink pricing," Anders Jones tells ThinkAdvisor.
February 20, 2024
LPL Expands HNW Program, Drops Asset MinimumThe firm is eliminating a $5 million investable asset minimum for HNW specialty services.
February 16, 2024
The Case for Cutting High Earners' Social Security BenefitsCato Institute scholar Romina Boccia weighs whether cuts to wealthy retirees' Social Security benefits could preserve the program.
February 16, 2024
3 Financial Red Flags for RelationshipsAdvisors should explain warning signs to clients and encourage them to discuss money issues to ensure compatibility.
February 16, 2024
8 New Findings on What Americans Don't Know About Retirement IncomeResearchers including Michael Finke and Steve Parrish gave investors a financial literacy quiz. Four in five failed.
February 16, 2024
Comments Close on IRS' Excise Tax Plan for Donor-Advised FundsThe proposed rule is intended to prevent misuse of DAFs by enforcing excise taxes on non-charitable distributions.
February 15, 2024
Fidelity Charitable Donors Granted Record $11.8B in 2023Funds went to 199,000 unique organizations during the year, supporting both U.S.-focused and international causes.