University of Texas at Austin

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  Breach of Trust by 401(k) Trustees?

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  February 4, 2013

  Mutual fund families, despite serving as retirement plan fiduciaries and hosting “open architecture” plans, nevertheless favor their own fund offerings, according to new research.

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  New SEC Chairwoman Walter Appoints Two Acting Directors

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  December 17, 2012

  During her first day as the new chairman of the SEC, Elisse Walter appointed two acting directors, one to the Division of Corporation Finance and the other to Trading and Markets.

• New Hire Roundup: BondDesk Welcomes Swartz; Kosharek Rises at Raymond James

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  March 28, 2012

  This week in new hires, Donald Swartz went to BondDesk; Jamie Kosharek advanced at Raymond James; and Pinnacle made Michael Kitces a partner.

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  Top 20 Colleges in Fundraising: Who’s Best at Tapping Alumni?

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  March 8, 2012

  U.S. colleges raised $30.3 billion in 2011, an increase of 8.2% over a year earlier, according to the annual Voluntary Support of Education survey by the Council for Aid to Education.

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  Tax Reform Panel Tells Senate to Consider Value-Added Tax

  By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne  |  March 8, 2011

  Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., opened the second in a series of Tax Reform hearings on Tuesday with a quote from former President Dwight D. Eisenhower: “Neither a wise man or a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to allow a train to run over...

• Panel Tells Senate to Consider Value-Added Tax

  By Staff Writer  |  March 8, 2011

• Panel Tells Senate to Consider Value-Added Tax

  By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne  |  March 8, 2011

• New Courses for the College Conversation

  By Kara P. Stapleton  |  May 1, 2007

  We all know higher education is costly, but it turns out that there may be some hidden costs--and unintended and possibly illegal benefits going to...

• Airing It Out

  By Staff Writer  |  May 1, 2001

  Harmonica in hand, outspoken planner John Henry Mc