Romney's veep pick encourages honest math
Hardly a day goes by that I don't receive an e-mail from <i>InvestmentNews</i> readers about strategies on how to claim Social Security.
Just when it seemed that the variable annuity industry couldn't handle more change, major sellers MetLife Inc. and Prudential Financial Inc. expect to roll out product updates this month, while The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. is looking to reduce further its VA book of business.
Variable annuities up-and-comer hires wholesaler team
Say some executives at U.S Trust have been let go; claim partial travel ban was also instituted
Higher savings rate, lower levels of debt cited.
Average life expectancy merely an average, not a timetable
Parents can trigger benefits for kids, delay collecting their own
Understimate healthcare costs for clients and watch things unravel
Goal line keeps getting moved back; 'how much you can do'
DOL official says plan sponsors have duty to monitor investment menu, even self-directed accounts
With taxes on the wealthy expected to rise dramatically, a small but increasing number of Americans are renouncing their U.S. citizenship. Is this smart planning or plain crazy? Advisers weigh in.
Advisers warn that plan sponsors could stop offering self-directed accounts over concerns that they will have more fiduciary responsibility for investments.
Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, on Friday proposed a way to bolster retirement savings at work, plus a series of improvements to Social Security.
Retirees aren't the only ones who benefit from receiving a defined-benefit pension; the plans help curtail government spending.
