These vehicles give wealthy clients flexibility in dealing with any increases in the estate tax exemption.
A Fidelity report found that advisors moved toward either riskier or more conservative allocations last year.
FP Alpha says advanced technology like AI can help advisors stay on top of a changing estate tax situation.
A looming federal capital gains tax hike make now a good time to sell appreciated stocks, some advisors say.
Lower taxes and warmer climes make the South an appealing option for well-off investors.
Income, safety and growth comprise the three-legged stool of investing in equity income.
Progress on the diversity front is happening, albeit slowly.
Schwab calls them "Generation Investor" and says they behave unlike those who invested before the pandemic.
Over half of the positions are expected to be filled by midyear, Fidelity said.
As Democrats talk of tax increases, advisors and clients can take steps now to prepare.
A Wells Fargo study also found that more than a third of younger women find financial concepts intimidating.
A savvy financial advisor should be able to help a spouse negotiate a divorce, attorney Lisa Zeiderman said.
The large millennial generation is poised to reach peak earning years, ClearBridge said.
As advisors adapt strategies in anticipation of Biden administration action, some see an incentive to give more.
Stimulus packages should fuel a recovering economy, according to panelists at a recent webinar.
A new online program teaches advisors how to find the ideal Social Security strategy for each client’s situation.
Critics want the SEC to ensure retail investors understand when they are not working with fiduciaries.
Working longer and delaying when to claim Social Security benefits isn’t the best strategy for everyone.
Billionaire Paul Singer says 1970s-style inflation can happen again.
Americans are giving more thought to their savings and how to use them.