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For years, investors have had no lobbying group to speak out for them, but Barbara Roper and the Consumer Federation of America, where she serves as director of investment protection, have helped change that.

Whether the market behaves rationally or irrationally is often the subject of raging debate in both academic and popular financial literature.

A guide to mastering your money in the new year.

Want to build some wealth in 2011? Revisit those New Year’s resolutions.

A million here, a million there and pretty soon an investment can wind up adding up to real losses. What seems like a great idea one day can all too soon turn into an obvious mistake.

When you’re young, you can afford to make some financial mistakes. The closer you get to retirement, however, the more costly those missteps can be.

There are no one-handed push-ups or headstands on the yoga mat for Gordon Murray anymore.

When it comes to controlling client assets, LPL Investment Holdings Inc.’s recent IPO registration offers clear proof that the remaining four wirehouse broker-dealers still dwarf the more diverse galaxy of independent broker-dealers.

New research sheds light on client panic during market downturns—and how advisors can limit the portfolio damage.

Those with a grievance should be able to make their case in a real court of law.