LGBT boomers share retirement goals, struggles with general population
By Danielle AndrusA report from the MetLife Mature Market Institute found that LGBT boomers aren't much different from the overall boomer population. Nearly half of LGBT boomers...
March 25, 2010
Obama's next big thing: Financial reformUltimately, the public could play a larger role in the finance battle than with health care.
March 25, 2010
Morningstar: Sales up for target-date fundsDespite some detractors (the Senate Special Committee on Aging, the Depart-ment of Labor and the SEC to name a few), sales of target-date funds are...
March 24, 2010
Oversight board shot downThe U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs sent the "Restoring America's Financial Stability Act" to the Senate floor on Monday with a key change
March 24, 2010
Of warfare and politicsWinston Churchill said that, "In war you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times." Warfare and politics have always shared certain common elements.
March 24, 2010
A Look at Who Owns Mutual Funds TodayMutual fund-owning households with incomes of $150,000 or more had median mutual fund holdings of $250,000 -- the greatest of any shareholder group classified by household income, according to the latest ICI data.
March 24, 2010
Milevsky: Is There an Optimal Portfolio Drawdown Rate?Financial advisors wedded to a 4 percent annual withdrawal rate for their clients' retirement portfolios are likely doing their clients a grave disservice, according to...
March 24, 2010
Adding Volatility Management to Target-Date Funds to Lower RiskA volatility management component is being added to a group of AllianceBernstein target-date mutual funds to reduce the market risk of the funds during periods of extreme volatility.
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