COVID-19 changed where financial advisors live. Here’s how

Financial advisors work where the money is, or at least that’s what the conventional wisdom says.…

CFP Board launches expedited bankruptcy, misdemeanor reviews

New procedural rules announced last week by the CFP Board, set to take effect May 23,…

Video game Berryville teaches entrepreneurship money skills

A financial literacy video game designed with the help of planners and other investment experts will…

Morningstar: Long-term care costs drive retirement failure

Even the best-made retirement plans can fail, especially when unexpected health care costs crop up. A…

Center for Retirement Research: Remote workers delay retirement

Are your clients ready to retire? The answer likely depends in part on where — and…

How financial advisors can plan ahead to prevent elder abuse

The possibility of dementia or other forms of diminished capacity among older clients begs the need…

Allocate or avoid? Advisors weigh in on the recent gold rush

Gold has staged an impressive rally this year, surging past Goldman Sachs’ 2025 forecast to briefly…

Financial advisors are torn over this RMD tax strategy

Required minimum distributions can be a touchy subject for retirees and their financial advisors, requiring them…

The basics of tax-aware long-short investment strategies

Financial advisors and clients seeking to boost the tax savings available through loss harvesting may consider…

The risks of investing in private equity

The returns of private equity investments will grab any investor’s attention, but there are risks to…

Advisors favor underutilized strategies over asset buckets

Is it time for financial advisors to kick the bucket strategy? In the decades since financial…

Social Security quietly cuts overpayment clawback rate

The Social Security Administration is revising its March plan to withhold 100% of certain beneficiaries’ monthly…