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  Annuities 2020: Will the Future of VAs Look Like Their Past?

  By Moshe A. Milevsky  |  December 20, 2012

  Perhaps the next step in the evolution of retirement annuities is to go back to the past. Maybe the annuity of the year 2020 pays out no cash at all, but instead offers an actual retirement service. Allow me to explain.

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  Best 5 Investment Picks for 2013

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  December 19, 2012

  One thing seems clear about the market's direction in 2013: Investors seeking yield–isn’t everybody nowadays–will find more joy in equities than in fixed income.

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  Fiscal Cliff, Sequestration Major Concern for Military

  By Danielle Andrus, AdvisorOne  |  December 19, 2012

  Military families' worries about fiscal cliff talks are immediate and hard-hitting: cuts in retirement benefits and increases in health care costs will kick in should sequestration occur.

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  Making It to Hall of Fame; Assessing Year Ahead; Following the Dumb Money: December Research—Slideshow

  By Editorial Staff  |  November 21, 2012

  The December issue of Research features the magazine's 22nd annual Advisor Hall of Fame, a benchmark of industry excellence. The annual Research Roundtable also appears in the December issue, as our expert panel looks ahead to the financial and economic outlook for 2013.

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  Predictions by Fisher, Gundlach, Rodriguez: Research’s All-Star Roundtable

  By Jane Wollman Rusoff  |  November 21, 2012

  A Research Roundtable of five distinguished names, including Kenneth Fisher, Jeffrey Gundlach and Robert Rodriguez, serve up their best analytic thinking and forecast how critical situations could shape up next year.

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  U.K. Retail Sales Down More Than Expected

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 15, 2012

  Bank of England Gov. Mervyn King said the Monetary Policy Council had not completely ruled out an additional round of QE in the future, should it be necessary, to boost growth.

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  Think Sandy Was Devastating? Nuclear Attack a Real Risk, Experts Warn

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  November 8, 2012

  Some security analysts are warning that what the Northeast experienced could be the merest taste of what all Americans can expect if action is not taken to prevent a full-blown assault on vital U.S. infrastructure.

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  Bernanke Wants Austerity, Just Not Now: Bob Seawright

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  October 25, 2012

  Even if we don’t go over the “fiscal cliff” at year’s end, the cries for governmental austerity will only grow louder.

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  This Is Your Client’s Brain on Finance

  By Michael Finke  |  October 24, 2012

  Neuroscience can help us understand which advising strategies are most likely to succeed and why the most rational plan isn’t always the most effective.

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  5 Unusual International Investing Tips From Thornburg

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  October 22, 2012

  Thornburg Investment Management is building a reputation for itself as an international stock picker thanks to its portfolio managers' thoughtful—and unusual—views.