Web site names best boomer towns
By Staff WriterBoomers are escaping pricey large cities for smaller, more affordable towns in order to beat the recession. According to bestboomertowns.com there are 21 towns in particular...
July 29, 2009
151A Update: Major insurer speaks out on court rulingSince the court ruling last week that sent 151A back to the SEC for further analysis, there's been no shortage of opinions on the topic. One of the more interesting pieces that hit my desk this week was a commentary from Allianz. The company
July 29, 2009
Five Tax Tips for a RecessionOne financial advisor outlines how to successfully deliver long-term benefits to clients
July 28, 2009
Angela KyleAngela Kyle has joined New York Life Insurance Company as senior vice president and head of the Individual Annuity Department. She will be responsible for overseeing and leveraging the company's Investment Annuities and Guaranteed Lifetime Income
July 28, 2009
Housing market attempts a slow comebackGood news for boomer homeowners - while home prices are still relatively low, they aren't slumping. According to data through May of this year from Standard...
July 28, 2009
Study: Independents sweep market share as result of crisisAs a result of the financial crisis, wirehouses will need to re-strategize in order to save what's left of their market share that's now shifting...
July 28, 2009
Ten ways to cut costs in retirement homesContinuing care retirement communities provide lifetime housing and medical-care packages to retirees, writes Philip Moeller for U.S. News and World Report, but they don't come cheap. As the housing market bust dried up demand for these living
July 28, 2009
Is a Medicare buy-in worth the cost?$7,600 -- Average premium for Medicare (including Part D) if people under age 65 were able to buy into the program. 300,000 -- Estimated number of people who would participate in a Medicare buy-in scheme. 9 -- Percentag
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