A study also found that 70 percent believe the house they retire in will be the best home in which they have ever lived.

But Congressional Research Service staffers say it's unclear how a court would handle a challenge.

High-performing advisors are ones that have a long-term vision and a plan to get them there.

Axa SA is exploring the sale of a U.S. subsidiary that shoulders risks tied to variable annuities, as Europes second-largest insurer narrows its focus in North America.