Laura Sanicola

Laura was an Editorial Intern at InvestmentNews in 2015 before moving on to work as a reporter for CNN Business, then The Insurance Insider, and then Reuters. She Tweets at: @LauraSanicola

Laura Sanicola
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NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 10, 2015
United Capital adds two firms and more than $1.5B in assets

Deals include Maryland firm with a $1.1 billion retirement plan practice.

Veteran Merrill Lynch adviser jumps to UBS
NEWS WIREHOUSES NOV 10, 2015
Veteran Merrill Lynch adviser jumps to UBS

Mark Wilkins managed about $425 million in client assets at the wirehouse.

Bill would give one-time extra Social Security payment to all recipients
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 05, 2015
Bill would give one-time extra Social Security payment to all recipients

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., introduced legislation paying $581 to each person receiving retirement benefits to offset no cost of living adjustment in 2016.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 29, 2015
Senators raise red flag over financial risks enlisted military face

Lawmakers want Defense Department to step up efforts to protect finances when military are overseas.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 15, 2015
Retirees feel the pinch of rising health care costs

A 65-year-old couple retiring this year should expect to spend $245,000 on health care costs, up $25K from last year.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 14, 2015
Four pieces of advice for boomers retiring on fumes

Retirees will need to bridge the gap between how much they collect through Social Security and what they're likely to spend in retirement.

Two SEC commissioners nominated
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 12, 2015
Two SEC commissioners nominated

Democrat Lisa Fairfax and Republican Hester Peirce have academic backgrounds and sit on the agency's Investor Advisory Committee.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 12, 2015
Most Americans know shockingly little about their employer-provided benefits

When was the last time you checked what your employer is offering you?

What advisers need to know when working with May-December couples
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 01, 2015
What advisers need to know when working with May-December couples

Six areas in which planning for couples with a wide age difference may require different financial advice.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 30, 2015
More employees enroll in health savings accounts, 401(k)s

New study finds auto enrollment plans help a lot of workers as fears surrounding the financial crisis fade.