Some public employees may not be eligible for survivor benefits.
Longer lives and additional time in the labor force have shifted views on asset allocation
Wells Fargo report says few men or women are contributing recommended 10% to their 401(k)
Reports of the death of your retirement have been greatly exaggerated
Public sector workers' payments may be reduced.
As the population of seniors grows and life expectancies continue to increase, research shows that most people would prefer to live in their own homes as they age. Working with The Center for Innovative Care in Aging at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, we identified key issues to address as you help your clients consider the realities of aging in place.
Unclear if and when proposed change might take effect, still more vague about what strategies would be affected.
As baby boomers continue to reel from the recession, even the affluent admit that saving for retirement is a struggle.
Justices seek DOL comment on case involving share classes offered to plan participants.
A new retirement planning model for your clients must combine Social Security, retirement savings and an element of employment-based income.
Increased need for advice presents opportunities for advisers.
Warning: The Affordable Care Act not only spawned insurance exchanges for individuals, which went into effect earlier this month, but it also set new standards for small businesses.
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It's not novel or innovative. It's what our parents' advisers told them they should be doing – socking money away in a defined contribution plan so that when their Golden Years arrived, the era's shine would not be dimmed by financial concerns.
Moving assets into an IRA is just one of many options investors should consider
Target date funds to take the majority of 401(k) contributions by 2018
Annual EBRI survey credits higher stock, home values.
As baby boomers continue to reel from the recession, even the affluent admit that saving for retirement is a struggle
Difference between claiming strategies could be as much as $250,000 for a married couple.
