Dick Clark (1929-2012)
By Bill CoffinFor decades, Dick Clark seemed to defy the very process of aging itself as he built a spectacularly successful career. He did more after the age of 65 than most people accomplish in their lifetimes. And all the while, he got us to dance along with him.
April 19, 2012
Overfunded Roth IRAs: Shelter for the Upper Middle Class?The impending 3.8% tax on investment income scheduled to become effective in 2013 may have your upper-middle-class clients scrambling to find ways to reinvest their funds.
April 19, 2012
Wealthy Investors Still Worried About the EconomyThe slow pace of the economic recovery continues to plague wealthy investors. According to a new report 80 percent of millionaires cite worries over the economy.
April 19, 2012
An F in EconomicsIt turns out that the next generation of economists don't know enough about economics to plan for their own retirement.
April 19, 2012
LTCI Watch: Do Insurers Want to Sell LTCI?Protecting the role of private providers might not make much sense if the private providers want out.
April 19, 2012
LTCI Watch: Do Insurers Want to Sell LTCI?Protecting the role of private providers might not make much sense if the private providers want out.
April 19, 2012
An Incorrect Diagnosis: What's Really Wrong With MedicareA bout with shingles exposed the troubles with getting a correct diagnosis and how that's causing waste in the Medicare system.
April 19, 2012
An Incorrect Diagnosis: What's Really Wrong With MedicareA bout with shingles exposed the troubles with getting a correct diagnosis and how that's causing waste in the Medicare system.

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