SEC charges allege $4M was stolen from U.S. Investors A man is accused of raising $4 million by promising guaranteed returns and other...

Scams and plain bad advice have escalated on social media, including scams ranging from the Fuel Tax Credit to "pig-butchering" schemes...

Have a plan for that - This year, the IRS has received more than 250 reports of data breach incidents from tax professionals affecting...

Imagine getting a phone call from what sounds exactly like your grandson, urgently asking for money because he's in trouble.  He might...

Gentile and Schneider were convicted of fraud and conspiracy after a 7-week trial in federal court in Brooklyn. They’ll be sentenced in...

According to a survey conducted by the American Association of Individual Investors; When it comes to use of mutual funds, Domestic...

Elderly clients impacted in transfers to higher-fee advisory accounts. Source: SEC.gov -- Washington D.C., Feb. 14, 2025 — The...

Source(s): Financial Planning, Dan Shaw; Think Advisor; SEC. It’s happened again – Charles Schwab in another suit. Charles Schwab once...

Source: Investment News.  Thanks to an article from this informative newsletter and a survey, I thought it important to re-post these...

Stunning article in Investment News FEB 11, 2025 By  Bruce Kell   Here's an informative article about yet another scam. Thanks to the...

Give yourself the gift of knowledge. Financial savvy is a great thing to check off your list for 2025 achieved goals. FATAL FUNDS -...

More from article by Jason Zweig. Wall Street’s traditional sources of vigorish—the cut it takes as the middleman—have withered away....

A great article in the WSJ by Jason Zweig. I just had to share it: Small-time investors may soon gain easier access to so-called private...

Financial advisors who work as independent contractors typically charge a client an annual fee in the neighborhood of 1 percent of a...

Many in the broad financial advice industry expect fees advisors charge to clients for managing money and performing a variety of...

This year has seen a record number of mutual fund-to-ETF switches, according to data compiled by Morningstar Direct. A majority of the...

If there's a sucker born every minute, the birthrate of scammers seems to keep pace. "Abundant scams and rip-offs being seen by the IRS...

This year, the IRS has received more than 250 reports of data breach incidents from tax professionals affecting some 200,000 clients....

FINRA warns that fraudsters are increasingly using AI and other technologies to scam victims — sometimes even with the victims' help. The...

FINRA 2025 report. Partial info requiring firms to demonstrate written procedures. Here are some potential deficiencies being monitored:...