Long-term care coverage: What, me worry?
By Staff WriterAdvisors may finally be coming 'round to the benefits of long-term care insurance, but their boomer clients are still sorely in need of education. One...
May 28, 2008
Boomer politics15% - Percentage of people born in 1946 who say they were more conservative and have become more liberal. 20% - Percentage of boomers...
May 28, 2008
A really weird trend of the weekIn what can only be described as a sign of the times, Goldman Sachs suffered its first decline in year-over-year earnings in 11 quarters and...
May 28, 2008
Credit crunch hits college fundingBoomers routinely wrestle with the dilemma of funding a child's college education versus saving for their own retirement. Unfortunately, the Wall Street Journal reports the...
May 28, 2008
The broker/dealer switch listDo I want to affiliate with a high profile or low profile broker/dealer? Advisors generally fall into one of two categories: those who want the...
May 28, 2008
Industry players settle lawsuitsTwo Assurant health insurers, John Alden Life Insurance Company and Time Insurance Company, are required to implement a corrective action plan to remedy alleged violations of Connecticut short-term health insurance regulations. In addition to the
May 28, 2008
Boomers on the move - and not to where you'd thinkThink all retirees flock to Florida? Not so, reports the Associated Press. Retirees are increasingly likely to pick snow over sunshine for their later years. The...
May 28, 2008
A piece of the planning puzzle boomer advisors missDuring the World Cup in Germany in 2006, pickpockets identified wealthy Americans by the tennis shoes they wore. In certain Latin American cities, one wrong...
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