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Scott Collins has been named director of adviser transitions for TD Ameritrade Institutional.

Despite belief they will need to set aside a large portion of income to have a secure retirement, Americans seem unable to do so.

Twenty-two percent of workers in the 2013 Retirement Confidence Survey (RCS) say the age at which they expect to retire has increased in the past year.

The Future of Finance Project’s aim is to shape financial services into a more trustworthy industry.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged two investment advisers at Oppenheimer & Co. with misleading investors about the valuation policies and performance of a fund.

BNY Mellon announced the launch of BNY Mellon Risk View.

The Department of Labor’s (DOL) Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has resources for participants to learn about plan fees.

Altigro Pension Services Inc., a retirement consulting and administration firm, announced its merger with IPA Northeast LLC.

Neuberger Berman Group LLC rolled out retirement share classes (R6 shares) for seven of its mutual funds.

Traditionally, each generation is typically wealthier than the previous one at any given age.

Thomas E. Clark, Jr. was named director of fiduciary oversight at Fiduciary Risk Assessment (FRA)/PlanTools.

Asset allocation, liquidity, absolute returns—they’re like gears in a watch built for the investor, but they don’t help them understand how to tell time, a source at Russell...

Relationships trump product development; soft skills trump hard ones; and self-motivation is key, said Texas Tech students in a Schwab survey.

The relative attractiveness of annuitizing pension liabilities was virtually unchanged in February.

Chris Silvaggi was appointed vice president of rollover and retirement solutions at Great-West Financial.

Women of color, even those with access to employer-sponsored plans, are not prepared for retirement, a survey indicates.

Frederick J. O’Meally had a final judgment entered against him by a federal court in New York stemming from an action filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission...

While stable value funds are popular with retirement plan sponsors, more education about them is needed, a study found.

Pete Margiotta has been named executive director and client adviser for the national accounts team at J.P. Morgan Defined Contribution Investment Solutions. 

Advisers may think they are recommending the best products, but what do their clients think of the advice?