FDIC Chair to Step Down After Scathing Report on 'Sexualized' Culture
If Gruenberg were to ever leave without a replacement being confirmed, the FDIC would be split evenly 2-2 between Democrats...
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Mercer's Magic Formula for Growing Assets Over 50% in 18 Months
It’s interesting, because the broader industry is evolving, but here at Mercer Advisors, we’ve been doing things this way since...
Louisiana Adopts NAIC's Annuity Suitability Update
Louisiana has joined the race to implement state-backed annuity sales standards, raising questions about whether the race will really help states...
AI Meets Consolidation at WealthStack Conference
Before a summer conference pause, a major advisor event recently wrapped in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The WealthStack conference, in its...
Here Is Americans' Favorite Long-Term Investment: Survey
Beyond variations among income groups, a consistent political party difference exists in perceptions of gold’s value. Twenty-seven percent of Republicans...
S&P 500 Wavers Near Record in Run-Up to Nvidia Earnings
Wall Street traders kept a lid on stocks ahead of results from Nvidia Corp. — the giant chipmaker at the...
Annuity Advisor Settles With SEC Over Product Recommendations
What You Need to Know Life insurers paid an average upfront commission of 6.8% for the variable annuities Lent sold....
Is a Market Melt-Up Coming? Here Are the Risks to Watch: Ed Yardeni
Stock market indexes are at record highs, inflation is gradually abating and interest rates are expected to stay at their...
Targeting Wealthy Clients, Commonwealth Teams With iCapital on Alts Offerings
Commonwealth Financial Network announced Tuesday a partnership with the alternative investment platform iCapital to help meet the growing demand for...
Wade Pfau Makes Case for RILAs as Income Protectors
What You Need to Know Pfau thinks RILAs make great stock portfolio stabilizers. He finds they have more portfolio oomph...
