Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

APRIL 17, 2018

RETIREMENT PLANNING

The Battle for Retirement Accounts Was Won but a War Is Still on the Horizon

Until there were talks of changes, members of Congress didn’t realize the clout defined-contribution plans could have on the Hill.

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ETFS

Is VLO An Acronym For Volatility?

Oil refiners are riskier than the market but …

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Coaching for Good Habits

Here’s how to help clients correct their financial priorities.

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CAREERS

A Multi-Generational Indy Breakaway Story

At a time when many other advisors would be focused on retirement, this senior advisor and his team took “the road less traveled” in order to better serve their clients and business.

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The Daily Brief

SEC Runs Background Check Promos

Fraudsters beware, says the Securities and Exchange Commission in its latest investor-focused public service announcement. In an effort to crack down on the likelihood of Main Street investors turning over their life savings to unregistered investment professionals, the SEC is running snappy social media-friendly videos encouraging due diligence with a visit to Investor.gov. ...

Paychex Adds Features To Simplify Managing Plan Investments
Paychex, which provides 401(k) recordkeeping services, said it is adding several new features to its Advisor Console, the portal that plan advisors use to manage their books of business with Paychex. ...

NJ Advisor Pleads Guilty in $3.1 Million Fraud
A Farmingdale, N.J., financial advisor has pleaded guilty to defrauding his clients out of $3.1 million, according to the U.S. Attorney's office. Scott Newsholme, 43, pleaded guilty to wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and preparing fraudulent tax returns. ...

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