Financial Planning

Grantor-retained annuity trusts thrive in a volatile stock market. Here are the lucrative tax reasons.

What can you do to be distinct, and do it better than any of the major firms who pay millions for branding and wallet share from your clients?

The institute is continuing a tradition that dates back to the 1990s as a way to highlight the work of the profession.

Potentially tens of thousands of clients were stuck with significant tax bills this year because of a change the firm made to its target-date funds, according to a class-action lawsuit.

The Big Four firm's report outlined its commitment to environmental, social, and governance issues across four main areas: "people, planet, prosperity and principles of governance."

The annual "Wealth Magnets" ranking, now in its 16th year, will be published in June.

The board is setting up a new working group of representatives from various jurisdictions around the world, including the SEC.

Advisors tend to avoid clients' tax issues when they involve the IRS. It's a missed opportunity to add value.

Ernst & Young's Marc Siegel dives into the recent SEC proposals around climate disclosures amid the broader context of the rise of ESG reporting.

The profession is turning its attention increasingly toward environmental matters to help clients adjust to new demands for climate and sustainability reporting.