Financial Darwinism, though, is beginning to work its evolutionary magic.

Costs that come with owning gold through ETFs are gaining more attention as bullion struggles to compete with other assets like equities.

General Electric is having a bad year, the questions savvy prospects are asking of advisors, and the CFP Board has a new chair-elect.

A Twitter chat covering risks and opportunities for advisors investing in marijuana.

In July, buybacks fell to $17.3 billion. Daily buyback frequency and volume have dropped to 2009 levels.

While fee cuts are heralded as boons for investors, there's no guarantee that those savings will wind up in their pockets.

Amid concern that passive investing has weakened corporate governance, the indexes are setting some new rules.