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Bill Gates chooses nuclear option for multi-billion-dollar investment
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 17, 2024
Bill Gates chooses nuclear option for multi-billion-dollar investment

His startup firm is building a power plant in Wyoming.

US seniors lost a reported $1.2B to investment fraud in 2023
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 14, 2024
US seniors lost a reported $1.2B to investment fraud in 2023

FBI report unpacks impact of investment fraud, crypto scams, and romance scams on elderly Americans.

Wells Fargo latest to be sued over forfeited 401(k) money
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 14, 2024
Wells Fargo latest to be sued over forfeited 401(k) money

A proposed class action accuses the company of violating ERISA for its $45.8 billion 401(k) plan.

With an ocean of resources, investors are surfing their way to confidence
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 14, 2024
With an ocean of resources, investors are surfing their way to confidence

Schwab survey shows optimism cutting across generations as investment advice, education, and tools become more available.

Steward Partners CEO tackles AI, M&A and hybrid RIAs
RIAS JUN 14, 2024
Steward Partners CEO tackles AI, M&A and hybrid RIAs

Steward CEO Jim Gold sits down with InvestmentNews to weigh in on the top trends moving the RIA space.

Trump tax proposals would spark "mother of all stagflations," warns Larry Summers
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 14, 2024
Trump tax proposals would spark "mother of all stagflations," warns Larry Summers

The former US Treasury secretary blasts the policy platform of tariff hikes, income tax cuts, and Federal Reserve pressure.

Raymond James welcomes ex-Wells Fargo advisor in New Mexico
BROKER DEALERS JUN 14, 2024
Raymond James welcomes ex-Wells Fargo advisor in New Mexico

The wealth giant’s newest breakaway addition in the Sun Belt state reportedly managed $115M at the wirehouse.

Advisors' E&O insurance premiums have fallen sharply for one risk asset group
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 14, 2024
Advisors' E&O insurance premiums have fallen sharply for one risk asset group

RIAs wanting to add cryptos and other digital assets to portfolios are in luck.

Gen Xers are headed for retirement but many have financial regrets
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 14, 2024
Gen Xers are headed for retirement but many have financial regrets

Allianz Life survey finds concerning gaps in retirement readiness.

Is the crypto boom running out of steam?
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 14, 2024
Is the crypto boom running out of steam?

Bitcoin returns weaker than stocks, bonds, gold.

Alternative asset managers M&A is gathering pace
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 14, 2024
Alternative asset managers M&A is gathering pace

Bigger firms mean more capital, new opportunities.

JPMorgan believes currency carry trades could lose appeal
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 14, 2024
JPMorgan believes currency carry trades could lose appeal

Volatility and the Fed's rates policy may weaken potential.

Off-channel communications a struggle for most financial firms, says global report
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 13, 2024
Off-channel communications a struggle for most financial firms, says global report

Annual study unpacks compliance headaches and concerns around WhatsApp, electronic communications, social media, and AI.

AAPI individuals lead in asset ownership and income
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 13, 2024
AAPI individuals lead in asset ownership and income

Analysis of census data finds Asian American and Pacific Islanders tend to exceed other groups on several financial fronts.

Is growth stock domination coming to an end?
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 13, 2024
Is growth stock domination coming to an end?

Value stocks have had a rough time over the past few years. Some advisors see a change at hand.

SEC bars ex-LPL advisor who aided special needs rep's trading scheme
BROKER DEALERS JUN 13, 2024
SEC bars ex-LPL advisor who aided special needs rep's trading scheme

'Lie, whatever you have to do, to get those trades placed,' one advisor said to the other, according to the SEC.

Northwestern Mutual unveils C-suite changes in strategic realignment
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 13, 2024
Northwestern Mutual unveils C-suite changes in strategic realignment

Four key leaders are getting new titles and mandates as the firm sharpens its focus on wealth amid an impending CEO succession.

White House unlikely to support SALT cap hikes as tax fight looms
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 13, 2024
White House unlikely to support SALT cap hikes as tax fight looms

A second term for President Joe Biden would mean focusing on higher taxes for corporations and billionaires, says top economic advisor.

A look at 401(k) Transamerica fees 
JUN 13, 2024
A look at 401(k) Transamerica fees 

Is the 401(k) from Transamerica a good retirement plan or should you skip it and choose other 401(k) providers? Find out more in this article

What is the SEC? 
JUN 13, 2024
What is the SEC? 

Few people realize what the SEC is and how important it is. Get to know more about the SEC and how it safeguards investors, financial markets, and the nation at large