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Mark Tibergien Looks to the Future of RIAs
By Janet LevauxReaders voted Tibergien the industry's most influential person (ahead of Warren Buffett). In an interview, he reflects on the state of the RIA business model.
September 29, 2017
GOP Framework Would Raise Taxes for Many of Your ClientsAnalyses from the conservative-leaning Tax Foundation and liberal-leaning Tax Policy Center agree that those in the 90th-95th percentiles for income would pay more.
September 29, 2017
Broad Strokes of Tax Reform Released in GOP FrameworkThe GOP tax framework aims to simplify the tax code for both individuals and small businesses while reducing the tax burden at both levels.
September 29, 2017
Medicare Rights Center Guide Details Steps for IRMAA AppealsA free, downloadable guide gives advisors and clients insight on how to appeal a higher Part B or Part D premium.
September 29, 2017
Fees Are Not the Enemy of InvestorsSales charges discourage active trading, and most people are terrible active traders.
September 28, 2017
New York Reminds Student Borrowers to Apply for Loan ForgivenessTrump has threatened to end the program, but Attorney General Schneiderman notes it's still intact and his office will help New Yorkers wrongfully denied eligibility.
September 28, 2017
Investors Misinformed on Index Funds, Alternatives: NatixisSome of the blame for the confusion can be traced to closet indexers, Natixis says.
September 27, 2017
DFA: What Clients Value Most in Their AdvisorsWhile investors use emotion to measure the primary value received from their advisor, the most important attributes of that relationship are more practical, DFA found.