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QLAC regulations: Why they should matter to you
By Russell E. Towers, J.D., CLU, ChFCThe U.S. Treasury has issued final regulations for Qualifying Longevity Annuity Contracts in retirement plans and IRAs. Heres what retirement advisors need to know.
February 10, 2016
Yellen signals rate path hinges on whether turmoil persistsFinancial conditions in the United States have recently become less supportive of growth, Yellen said in testimony prepared for delivery Wednesday.
February 10, 2016
Why MetLife believes the scariest risk is being classified as riskyFinancial industry oversight is akin to nuclear power regulation, in that both are best left to experts, rather than judges, says a Cornell University professor.
February 10, 2016
After PPACA: Sally Pipes looks aheadShe expects more Republican alternatives to emerge after the primaries are over.
February 10, 2016
The most innovative sales ideas of 2016: 21-30Do you think your prospect is amazing? Then you're on the right track to close that sale.
February 09, 2016
5 questions for Janet YellenFederal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen will deliver her semi-annual testimony to House and Senate committees this week.
February 09, 2016
Markets don't work as well as we thoughtOne of the big unanswered questions in the finance world is: Do returns reflect risk or mispricing?
February 09, 2016
Wall Street partners targeted for PPACA tax in budget planThe proposal would extend a Medicare net investment income tax provision.