Investment Instruments

Pilots overwhelmingly rejected the bankrupt company's offer of pay raises; American still hopes to cut its labor and pension costs, plus 7,800 jobs.

IRA Financial Group has recently launched 401KAdministrationServices.com, an all-in-one 401(k) retirement solution provider and recordkeeper for small businesses.

Local governments, unlike the federal government, can't print their way out of debt, a fact that advisors and their clients should keep in mind.

Las Vegas-based MGM Resorts International's 401(k) has about 24,500 participants and approximately $858 million in assets.

Inflows into exchange-traded funds were $16.3 billion, up from $12.1 billion in June; long-term net inflows were $13.3 billion, according to Morningstar.

Genworth's Trust Connections will give independent advisors access to three trust companies that specialize in serving their clients' needs.