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Taking a bite out of the Dow. | Copyright Stephen Lam, Getty Images
Apple recently replaced AT&T on the Dow 30, and while some analysts are speculating that it could be a good move for AT&T, the change-up is creating some immediate waves...
In the biggest landslides of the third round of the tournament, Wells Fargo Advisors' Mary Mack moved easily past Raymond James head Paul Reilly with almost 72 percent of the more than 21,000 votes cast in the Elite Eight round...
Clear as mud.
After topping $2 trillion in U.S. assets, the ETF market still remains a mystery to many investors. In a recent survey by Fidelity and BlackRock, less than one-third (32 percent) of individual investors currently own ETFs in ...
Spring officially begins Friday evening, but this winter isn’t going to go out quietly. After months of bitter cold and record-breaking snow fall, another storm has brought winter advisories and threats Friday of several more inches of snow...
The National Endowment for Financial Education and the Financial Planning Association have launched a tournament bracket of their own—to help investors and consumers determine their top four financial priorities. The groups also had financial...
Managed investment solutions are on the rise. | urfinguss/iStock/Thinkstock
Assets in managed accounts, such as rep-as-portfolio manager programs, unified managed accounts and mutual fund advisory programs, passed $4 trillion at the end of...
Those who live in D.C. pay more than anyone else. | Copyright Justin Sulilvan, Getty Images
Where do people pay the highest federal taxes? Washington D.C., according to MoneyRates.com. The site calculated that residents of the District pai...
The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association on Monday blasted research produced by the White House in its recent efforts to push forward a fiduciary standard for advisors, calling its approach flawed...
The former First Allied chief operations officer jumped onboard Derek Bruton’s Lucia Capital Group on Monday as president of the firm’s broker-dealer operations...
