Federal Regulation
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Trump Vows to End Income Taxes on Americans Living Abroad
By Stephanie LaiCurrently, all expats must file tax returns but those who make $126,500 or less aren't required to pay any U.S. taxes.
October 09, 2024
XY Planning Network Marks 10th AnniversaryThe network has proven that serving younger clients is "not only viable, it's profitable," says CEO Alan Moore.
October 09, 2024
Merrill Asks Judge to Dismiss Ex-Advisor's Suit Over Deferred CompThe advisor said he forfeited $500,000 in unvested funds allocated to an award plan.
October 09, 2024
FINRA Bars Former Morgan Stanley AdvisorRobert Daly declined to provide information for a probe related to possible undisclosed private securities transactions, FINRA said.
October 08, 2024
FINRA Bars Ex-Rep Ousted for Outside Business ActivityA former New York Life Securities rep charged fees for outside services that he failed to disclose.
October 08, 2024
UBS Accuses Ex-Advisor of 'Brazen' Attempts to Take ClientsDouglas Frew denies allegations he went to one client's home and called another 10 times.
October 07, 2024
Stifel Must Pay Clients Over $14M in Structured Notes Case: FINRA PanelThe award includes $9 million in punitive damages.
October 07, 2024
Top DOL Official Sees a 'Nonsensical' Reality at Heart of Fiduciary FightThe current state of best-interest regulation is too complicated for retirement investors to understand, says Ali Khawar.