If designation holds, firms will be subject to Fed oversight, stricter control
New offering opens up access to insurance brokerages offering annuities, disability, long-term care.
Advisers need to break through the "cognitive dissonance" of clients.
Insurer has axed 2,500 reps in the past year.
Latest product features 4% withdrawal rates; can advisers do better on their own?
Sufficient funds to pay full retirement benefits through 2033, then three quarters of benefits through 2087.
Insurer's B-D group now has more than 6,000 independent reps and advisers.
Deal ends roller-coaster ride for wealth management aggregator.
The CEO of massive insurance broker and wealth management outfit NFP will be stepping down in May, according to a filing with the SEC.
Cadillac coverage may not be a good fit for those with specific quality-of-life wishes
Individual profiles are key to garnering more-accurate spending figures
Dr. Carolyn McClanahan shares her personal vision of aging in place
Clients often unaware how much savings are needed to generate sufficient cash
InvestmentNews' Retirement Income Summit 2013 is under way in Chicago. We've pulled together the most intriguing tweets from Day 1.