Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

MARCH 9, 2020

RETIREMENT PLANNING

Teachers Are Getting Schooled on Retirement

403(b) plans are failing teachers. A handful of advisors and technology companies want to undo the damage and bring low-cost fiduciary plans to K-12 educators.

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EDITOR'S LETTER

Failing Teachers

Selling long-term annuity contracts is not like selling Girl Scout cookies.  

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HIGH NET WORTH

The Early Lessons of Coronavirus and Wealth Protection

Clients need advisors who can lead them through these troubled times.

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ETFS

Twenty ETFs Hit Hard in the Past 90 Days

Oil- and gas-focused ETFs saw the worst returns over the past three months.

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The Daily Brief

REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

SEC Commissioner Says Ad Rule Proposal May Be Too High Level

SEC Commissioner Allison Herren Lee questioned the enforceability of the agency's proposed changes to its advertising and solicitation rules.

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MUTUAL FUNDS

Success of Active Funds Trending Up

Nearly half of active U.S. stock funds (48%) outperformed their average passive peers in 2019, up from 38% in 2018, according to Morningstar.

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