Four Reasons Target-Date Funds Dominate Retirement Investing
By Ed McCarthy, CFP, RICPWith target-date funds, investor returns over the past three years exceeded the funds' total returns in every target-date category except for one, and far exceeded a shareholder's experience owning a traditional mutual fund.
April 22, 2010
Boomers primed for green jobsThrough their extensive experience in other careers, boomers may be the next generation of green workers. A recent study by The Council for Adult and...
April 22, 2010
Wealthy Americans are worried about retirementThe affluent are slightly less concerned than they were in October, but nearly half still say they are worried about their ability to meet financial...
April 22, 2010
The pit and pendulumThe road to hell isn't paved with macadam. With the president set to castigate Wall Street (and by extension you) for the irresponsible way in...
April 22, 2010
Caregiving affects boomer retirementsA new report from The Hartford finds that boomers are struggling under caregiving responsibilities, and the burden could affect their plans for retirement. For younger boomers,...
April 22, 2010
You're Never too Young to Learn About InsuranceMajor life insurance organizations are providing teachers with the tools to help high school students learn about life, disability, and health insurance as part of Financial Literacy Month in April.
April 22, 2010
You're Never too Young to Learn About InsuranceMajor life insurance organizations are providing teachers with the tools to help high school students learn about life, disability, and health insurance as part of ...
April 22, 2010
You're Never too Young to Learn About InsuranceMajor life insurance organizations are providing teachers with the tools to help high school students learn about life, disability, and health insurance as part of ...

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