The relatively small percentage of women in the ranks of certified financial planners has spurred an initiative by Certified Financial Planner Board (CFP) of Standards Inc.
How much, and when, to make withdrawals from individual retirement accounts (IRAs) in retirement was studied by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI).
Study after study has demonstrated Baby Boomers’ lack of preparedness and confidence in their retirement savings, and Ameriprise Financial Inc. has attempted to uncover the causes.
The financial services industry has to do a better job of helping people meet retirement goals, said Laurence Fink, chairman and chief executive of BlackRock.
Independent broker/dealers and RIAs continued outpacing wirehouse firms in long-term mutual fund asset growth in the first quarter, according to Access Data and Strategic Insight.