Advisors
News updates, trends and analysis on financial advisors, investment advisors (RIAs), and financial planners (CFPs).
Social Security Claiming: The Classic Case of Divorce
By John ManganaroAn ex-spouse can generally get 50% of the former partner's primary benefit, regardless of when it's claimed.
April 10, 2024
Is Now a Good Time to Retire?How important is market timing to retirement success? In part, it depends on how well you plan.
April 10, 2024
Morgan Stanley Fights Back Against 'Clawback' RulingThe move follows a FINRA panel's ruling that the wirehouse pay over $3 million to eight of its former advisors.
April 10, 2024
Social Security 2025 COLA Estimate Climbs to 3%The Senior Citizens League's 2025 COLA projection increased again after jumping from 1.75% to 2.4% last month.
April 09, 2024
How Fidelity's Helping Smaller RIAs 'Get to the Next Level'Some firms lack resources to boost organic growth. One executive says they can "rely on us a lot for that expertise."
April 09, 2024
7 Financial Planning Tips From a Tax VIPIt's not what clients earn that counts, says the former head of TurboTax — it's what they keep after paying taxes.
April 09, 2024
Younger Investors Are Optimistic About Their Finances, But Want HelpA recent poll finds most Gen Zers and millennials are asking for financial advice but not always from advisors.
April 09, 2024
Carson Steps Down as CEO of Carson GroupBurt White's appointment is about "taking great care of clients and the firm," says industry veteran Larry Roth.