Compensation and Fees
What leading financial advisors, experts and firms are saying about compensation and fees for registered representatives (both independent and employee) and registered investment advisors.
5 Fee Disclosure Steps for Plan Sponsors (BenefitsPro)
By Staff WriterThe deadline for plan sponsors to begin disclosing fees in the 401(k) space is fast approaching. Are you ready?
April 06, 2012
Forbes’ List of Highest Paid CEOs Is UnveiledIts that time of year; birds are singing, allergies are kicking, occupiers are occupying and Forbes has released its annual list of the most highly paid CEOs.
April 03, 2012
WellPoint CEO Compensation SlipsBraly's 2011 compensation package included about $10 million in stock and option awards.
April 03, 2012
What Morningstar’s FeeCheck Tells Us About AUM FeesA new widget on Advisor Workstation allows you to compare the fees and commissions you charge with some of your peers. Is it worth your while?
March 29, 2012
Compensation Spending Down at Goldman, Up at Smaller FirmsGoldman Sachs ended 2011 with one of the lowest compensation-to-revenue ratios of the publicly traded investment banks, 42%, according to SNL Financial analysis.
March 29, 2012
How Much Do You Pay to Maintain Your 401(K)? (NPR)Management fees for retirement funds is estimated between $30 billion and $60 billion a year.
March 26, 2012
The Dangling ConversationEmployees tend to view the amount they are paid as a statement about their value to the organization, rather than a reflection of the firms financial situation.
March 16, 2012
The Coming 401(k) Fee WarsWhats the best strategy for smart 401(k) plan sponsors in the new world of fee disclosure?