by FA Staff
Many advisors are missing the chance to engage multiple generations when discussing family wealth issues, according to a survey by MFS Investment Management.
by FA Staff
More teenagers are saving for college than for a car, according to a survey released today.
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Juliette Fairley
These vehicles are seen as protection against the inevitability of rising interest rates.
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Karen DeMasters
Vanguard will cross the country in a truck that sells coffee at 26 cents a cup to make a point about mutual fund costs.
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Michael Johnston
The largest ETFs are popular for a reason, but investors willing to dig a bit deeper can find exciting alternatives.
by FA Staff
Fifty-four percent of surveyed investors are concerned that increasing life spans will result in them outliving their savings, according to Blackrock’s “Investor Pulse” survey released today.
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Nathan Greenwald
Long/short equity funds offer upside potential in good markets and downside protection during bad markets.
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Bloomberg News
High-income and low-income families would encounter different tax increases in Obama’s budget plan.
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Bloomberg News
Central banks are among the biggest losers because they own 19 percent of all the gold mined, according to the World Gold Council in London.
by FA Staff
iShares, the world’s largest manager of ETFs, has added five factor ETFs to its lineup—products that are designed to help manage equity exposures and risk.
by FA Staff
LPL Financial has launched a comprehensive financial platform for financial plan sponsors and advisors to help retirement plan participants throughout their employment and retirement years.
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Ted Knutson
The SEC’s investment management division is doing a general review of Investment Advisers Act rules to see how they fit in with private funds.
by Eric Rasmussen
AIG’s aggressive Advisor Group subsidiary, with a new firm and reps in tow, still hopes to build a national presence—but not a national brand.
by Scott A. MacKillop
Do the systems that some managers used to avoid the 2008 market collapse make sense now?
by Evan Simonoff
In spite of its struggles, the U.S. might be the best place to invest for the next decade.
The trio of advisors has $204 million in assets and annual fees and commissions of $1.5 million.