Where's the enforcement? | Copyright Mark Wilson, Getty Images Is the Securities and Exchange Commission giving companies a green light to practice earnings manipulation? A recent MarketWatch article contends there has been “virtually none...

Sallie Krawcheck is launching a new online investment platform aimed at addressing the gender investing gap among women...

• New law enacts consistent basis reporting rules and new reporting obligations for executors—President Obama recently signed what’s known as the “Highway Bill” (Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice...

We'll take the middle one. | Copyright Matt Cardy, Getty Images Investment advice is more than telling your clients "no" to those supposed big-ticket money pits like buying a boat or installing a pool at their homes. It's about understandi...

The Financial Planning Association’s board of directors elected Houston-based advisor Shannon Pike to serve as the organization’s next president-elect and three additional board members during its annual conference in Boston. Shannon Pike, new...

Gone sailing. Principal Financial Group may be retiring Eddie, the firm’s advertising mascot for the past 10 years, but the “every man” cartoon character should be able to enjoy his golden years thanks to the financial planning advice he a...

Make the call. Financial Engines announced Wednesday that 401(k) plan participants can now call a Financial Engines advisor for no additional charge, regardless of whether or not they use the company’s investment advisory services. Similar...