Several opposing factors were at play in January's retail sales report, but a broader view suggests consumers are still hanging in there, says Morningstar's Bob Johnson.
Morningstar's Ryan Leggio reports on the Supreme Court justices' questions during oral arguments in the Jones v Harris case and how they may be leaning.
The legal standards required of brokers may not match investors' expectations of a fiduciary relationship, says Harold Evensky of Evensky & Katz Wealth Management.