Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

JANUARY 17, 2018

RETIREMENT PLANNING

Social Security Tax Management Moves Upstream

What financial advisors need to know to capitalize on new opportunities.

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INDUSTRY

TDAI’s Model Market Center Goes Live

The custodian released new details about its model portfolio marketplace, which has signed on over 1,000 RIAs so far. 

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Challenge: Saving For Health Care Costs in Retirement

Rising costs may put necessary care out of reach.

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MUTUAL FUNDS

Discount Brokers Act Like Wall Street on Fee Conflicts

Sure, discount brokers are entitled like other businesses to sell products that make them the most money, but that’s not what they tell investors.

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The Daily Brief

The High Costs of Low-Fee Investments

While retail investment management fees have compressed over the years, that may belie the fact that investors are incurring other non-fee costs, such as tax drag, low relative returns and reduced public benefits, according to a new study by United Income. ...

Health Firm Partners with DailyVest for HSA Investing
WEX Health, a tech platform provider for managing healthcare finances mostly via workplace plans, has partnered with DailyVest, an investment performance and reporting tech company for plan sponsors and 401(k) participants, to bring better investment reporting tools to participants in workplace Health Savings Accounts. ...

What do Investors Want? A Personal Connection

You often hear about a lack of trust in the financial services industry. But over half (56 percent) of Americans say their trust in advisors would increase if they communicated with them on a personal level, according to a new survey by the Million Dollar Round Table. ...

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