Pension Offers vs. Lump Sum Distributions
By Rick MuzikA question about what to do about severance may be the start of a much longer conversation.
July 27, 2020
DOL Proposal Puts Workers First for Retirement Investment AdviceOur proposed exemption strengthens protections for retirement savers while avoiding the problems of the vacated Obama-era fiduciary rule.
July 27, 2020
Were Your Clients Protected in The Stock Market Crash of 2020?Some markets make everyone look great. Others highlight warts.
July 24, 2020
Should Clients Donate Now or Later?There are several valid reasons for either choice, and for many clients, the answer is both.
July 24, 2020
Retirement, Social Security and Cash FlowTiming when to tap Social Security is as tricky as any other kind of investment timing.
July 23, 2020
The State of the Life Insurance Industry Is GoodA working agent says plenty of solid companies and solid products are still out there.
July 23, 2020
3 Steps to Happier Clients and Better-Performing StaffThere are ways to identify and fix broken processes, so your firm can boost employee loyalty, create superior client experience and grow.
July 22, 2020
Preparing Special-Needs Families Through Better PlanningFamilies dealing with developmental disabilities face different financial planning challenges than other clients.











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