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Financial planning apps available in the Windows Store give investors a leg up in reaching goals.

Cerulli outlines DCIO firms’ top concerns regarding retirement specialist adviser demographics. 

Promotions, hires and additions at BPAS, Hatteras Funds and Westwood Holdings.

The number of Generation Xers considered affluent is now higher than the number of Baby Boomers. 

One-third of Millennials say student loan debt has either delayed them from saving or kept them from saving as much as they would like.

A court found a pension plan’s SPD materially conflicted with the plan document, so a participant who expected to receive certain benefits can seek relief.

What is fueling the higher level of confidence Americans express about retirement?

An adviser’s broad perspective and timely nudges can help the plan sponsor steer clearly through major changes.

DOL says the proposed rule has been sent to the Office of Management and Budget.

Expanded institutional trading capabilities from CAPIS and Invest ‘n Retire; an investment-focused variable annuity from Nationwide; a multi-asset income fund from Fidelity; and a flexible QLAC from New...

Employees could use more financial guidance from the source that offers financial benefits.

It’s not for everyone, but one advisory firm founder says most retirement specialist colleagues are well suited for the move to independence. 

More assets and new clients gained by using social media, and it’s not just LinkedIn.

Don’t just tell those stuck between obligations to aging parents and children they need to save more, tell them how.

Offerings include plan design and administrative support.

Millennials more than other travelers are getting their “travel geek” on, with frequent trips and tricks that save money.

Experts convened for a webinar about retirement planning suggested a DC plan participant’s age should impact the content of communications, but not necessarily the form.

A Vanguard update to its analysis of older retirement plan participants’ distribution behavior has implications for the design of target-date funds and retirement income programs.

How affluent consumers measure satisfaction with their advisers.

NFP scoops up two more advisory firms in the California market.