Retirement Planning

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RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 02, 2018
FAANGS and other forces that could disrupt business for retirement plan advisers

Potential scenarios the retirement-plan community could soon find itself facing.

More retirement plan participant data, please
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 02, 2018
More retirement plan participant data, please

Advisers seek detailed client info to compete more effectively.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 02, 2018
Factors that determine a retirement plan adviser's value

Why it's so hard to determine what a retirement plan business is worth?

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 02, 2018
Retirement adviser aggregators want teams, not individuals

Tips to help small advisers looking to sell or join a specialist.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 02, 2018
Consolidation of the defined-contribution market

Know your partnership options for growth.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 01, 2018
Why changes to the kiddie tax are a 'big deal'

The law uses the tax rates applying to trusts and estates, rather than parents' income, to determine the tax on children's investment income.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 31, 2018
Advisers can learn a lesson from Costco

Investors fare better when they're presented with a few curated, low-cost options.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 31, 2018
Blackstone woos wealthy with tax-free hedge fund

Tax-free status reflects fact that investments are held in an insurance vehicle.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 30, 2018
Legg Mason hopes to reverse TDF fortunes with MassMutual deal

The firm tried launching two different target-date series within the past decade, both of which closed after failing to gain much traction.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 30, 2018
Death and taxes: A conversation we must have

It's time for advisers to make uncomfortable topics mainstream.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 29, 2018
Retirement plan sponsors tread lightly with capital preservation

No matter which option they choose, they risk getting hit with lawsuits.

Participants' personal debt gains attention
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 29, 2018
Participants' personal debt gains attention

Sponsors see debt as major hurdle curbing retirement readiness.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 29, 2018
A global call to modernize retirement systems

Employment and demographic trends are disrupting the 20th century safety net.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 29, 2018
Northwestern University beats Jerry Schlichter 403(b) lawsuit

It's the second university to get a complete dismissal, but lawyers say it's too early to tell if this is a harbinger for pending cases.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 26, 2018
No good reason not to support auto-enrollment retirement plans

55 million American workers without a workplace plan must have the opportunity to get that coverage and start investing. They aren't doing it on their own.

RETIREMENT RIAS MAY 25, 2018
$14 billion hybrid Sheridan Road staying with LPL, launching own RIA

CEO Daniel Bryant: 'It's a logical next step for us. This has always been our intention, regardless of what IFP is doing.'

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 24, 2018
Tax reform puts prenups in jeopardy

The elimination of the deduction for alimony payments calls into question existing prenuptial agreements.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 24, 2018
In a first, University of Chicago settles 403(b) lawsuit for $6.5 million

Observers say it's difficult to determine if this is a harbinger of the outcome in the roughly 20 outstanding lawsuits.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 23, 2018
How 401(k) advisers can increase their fees

Becoming an outsourced chief retirement officer could help combat fee compression.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 22, 2018
Supreme Court decision likely to prevent brokers from filing class-action lawsuits

However, it likely won't bar employees from filing 401(k) lawsuits against their employers.