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New data from Fidelity Investment shows disparate reductions in account balances for IRAs and employer-sponsored retirement plans last year.

A proposed amendment to the Investment Advisers Act would require planners to vet third-party custodians before entrusting them with clients' cryptocurrency, real estate or other alternative investments.

Borsa Istanbul halted trading on its equity and derivatives markets two days after the Feb. 6 earthquakes that claimed more than 41,000 lives in Turkey and neighbouring Syria. Authorities issued a series of regulations on Tuesday to shore up equity markets in the run up to the reopening after steep drops in share prices in the two days following the quake saw market capitalization of Turkish stocks drop by $3.9 billion on the country's MSCI index, according to Refinitiv data.

With 10 to 20 good working years left, financial advisors describe what their middle-aged clients are doing to get ready for a non-work life.

The act contains a dizzying array of provisions related to retirement savings accounts and distributions that tax professionals' clients should know about.

The federal regulator's annual list of inspection priorities shows particular concern that hybrid advisor/brokers aren't properly explaining to clients how they're compensated.

The SEC, FINRA and NASAA issued an investor alert warning of fraud, fees and tax complications for self-driven retirement accounts that invest in alternative assets.

Members of the public are advised not to provide personal information to a phishing website that misuses the logos of Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras), Land Transport Authority (LTA) and Singpass.

Millions of the oldest members of the cohort have roughly 10 good working years left to stockpile for their golden years. And many are in trouble.

Millions of the oldest members of the cohort have roughly 10 good working years left to stockpile for their golden years. And many are in trouble.