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Demographic Nightmare: Boomer Retirement Disaster Looms
By Joyce Hanson"Were living into our 80s, 90s and 100s," says Wilmington Trust's Kathryn Karlic. "Well have four generations around a single pocket of wealth, with 80-year-old women taking care of their 100-year-old parents."
January 14, 2013
Hedge Fund Leverage Reaches 2004 LevelsMore leverage means more potential losses should stocks decline, a major contributor to the depth and length of the economic crisis beginning in 2008.
January 10, 2013
Pershing, Roubini: Developed Nations Face ‘Lost Decade’Europe is turning Japanese, they really think so.
January 10, 2013
Hey Schiff, Where’s the Inflation?Even though dire predictions of hyperinflation have yet to materialize, the outspoken CEO of Euro Pacific Precious Metals still claims recent action by the Fed will have consequencesand they wont be pretty.
January 08, 2013
Krugman for Treasury Secretary? Draft Movement Under WayIn news destined to make conservatives revolt (or retch), a movement has been started to draft Paul Krugman for Treasury secretary.
January 07, 2013
5 ETF Megatrends for 2013It's a busy product space for advisors to keep up with, and that won't change in the coming 12 months.
January 06, 2013
Why REITS Have Been on a TearDepressed prices, limited supply and a feverish quest for yield are just some of the factors that have propelled real estate to outperformance.
January 04, 2013
Jackson Expands Alternative Investment Education in 2013Jackson National Life signaled a deeper foray into the alternative investment space with the announcement Thursday of a comprehensive list of alternative investment training tools.