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Most Off Base with Retirement Planning and Spending
Most retirees (95%) of retirees who work with financial advisers during the first two years of retirement to discuss spending find it valuable, but just one in five...
IMHO: The Ant and the Grasshopper
One of the more well-known Aesop’s Fables is the story of “The Ant and the Grasshopper.″
Many Wealthy Business Owners Don’t Have Succession Plan
The majority of wealthy business owners have no succession plan in place, but many want to keep working.
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“Beta” Test
After months of research, informal talks with vendors, and not a few inquiries to a few “trusted advisers,″ just before Christmas, we finally made our decision: We bought...
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“Broken” Record
There's been a lot of press devoted lately to the "failure" of the 401(k)
Women over 50 Can Lag in Annuity, Pensions
As a result of a difference in their length of time in the workforce, women who were older than 50 in 2006 were much less likely to have...
Dow Jones Indexes Teams for Dharmic Initiative
Investors looking for a new measure of socially responsive portfolios can now tap into one that purports to track the performance of companies that adhere to Dharmic principles.
Political Differences
Democrats are frequently characterized as “tax and spend″ by those on the other side of the political spectrum.
Boomers and Retirees Want Retirement Planning Do-over
A new Lincoln Retirement Institute survey of Baby Boomers and retirees (age 42+) reveals the majority would like a retirement planning do-over.
Hancock Names Senior VP for Sales Development
John Hancock Retirement Plan Services (JHRPS) has turned to Paul Fichera as Senior Vice President of Sales Development Services.
Majority of HNW Segment Believes Retirement Planning is Important
Three-quarters of high net worth (HNW) individuals point to retirement planning as their most important financial activity – calling the process “absolutely essential″ or “very important,″ a new...
Money Not Openly Discussed In Families
Baby Boomers appear to be talking more with their adult children about family finances than with their parents, a new study says.
Study Shows Savings Growth Potential of Fixed Income Annuities
Incorporating a fixed income annuity in a retirement income account yields greater long-term wealth for an investor, and more income security, than a portfolio of equity and bond...
Partners Have Similar Savings Goals For Retirement
Men and women both think they and their partners are on the same page about saving for retirement, a new study conducted by Harris Interactive for The Wall...
BISYS’ New Name Says It is “Moving Up″
BISYS Retirement Services, on Monday unveiled its new name: Ascensus.
Trick or Treat
As anyone who has kids – or who lives in a neighborhood that has kids (or lives in one in which kids can enter) can attest - Halloween...
IMHO: Heightened Sensibilities
I was at a conference a couple of weeks ago, when the CEO of a large, national consulting firm stood up and commented on the increased fiduciary burden...
IMHO: Heightened Sensibilities
I was at a conference a couple of weeks ago, when the CEO of a large, national consulting firm stood up and commented on the increased fiduciary burden...
What If? GAO Simulates Changes to Social Security and Retirement Plan Laws
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has issued a report detailing the impact of specific changes to Social Security and retirement benefit laws could have in helping to narrow...
Past Tense?
We frequently tell investors that the past is not a reliable portent of future performance – but it does have a bearing on how we worry.