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The lead

Average Social Security COLA adds $75 a month in 2027; Fidelity suggests a planning review

A Fidelity viewpoints article published the day after the confirmation outlines three policy approaches to the program's long-term funding gap.

Practice management

F&G finds 51% of pre-retirees plan to semi-retire rather than stop working

A same-day WTW survey found 36% of U.S. employees feel financially secure, down from 46% in 2019.

Recruiting & transitions

Two JPMorgan advisors leave with $18.6B to launch self-funded Latigo Peak

Jim Atwood and Phil Scott are opening in Palm Beach Gardens with 48 professionals and two custodians, Charles Schwab and BNY Pershing.

Products & portfolios

Sowell Management names Scott Dooley CIO and forms Office of the CIO

The North Little Rock RIA, with about $6.8 billion in client assets, is packaging research, portfolio construction and consulting as a service advisors can draw on piece by piece.

Opinion

Morningstar: Excluding long-term-care costs cuts U.S. retirement shortfall risk about 25%

Separate F&G and WTW surveys find 51% of pre-retirees plan semi-retirement and 36% of U.S. employees feel financially secure.

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