Retirement Investing
Spotlighted here are the latest retirement investing tips, as well as in-depth reviews and analysis of retirement investing strategies.
A Solution for Gray Divorces
By Olivia Mellan, Sherry ChristieThe escalating divorce rate for people who are 50 and older is taking a toll on today's and tomorrow's retirees.
August 21, 2014
Why investment products are a key priority for retirement income providersAggregate household assets held by individuals 65 and older will grow from $12.2 trillion in 2012 to $21.5 trillion in 2020.
August 20, 2014
Retirement account balances rise in tandem with economic gainsAverage account balances reached a record high of more than $95,000 in 2013, up from $85,600 in 2012.
August 20, 2014
Total U.S. annuity sales hit $61.4 billion in second quarterIn the first six months of 2014, total U.S. annuity sales increased 10 percent, compared with 2013.
August 20, 2014
Total U.S. annuity sales hit $61.4 billion in second quarterIn the first six months of 2014, total U.S. annuity sales increased 10 percent, compared with 2013.
August 19, 2014
Yellen wage gauges blurred by boomer-millennial workforce shiftAmericans are delaying retirement, which could prolong wage drag in the short run because older workers earn less.
August 18, 2014
Which Annuity Is Optimal? SPIAs vs. DIAsA study of fixed income annuities across 6,000 scenarios ranked one type higher, but the other could soon snatch the annuity crown.
August 18, 2014
Gen X Retirement Worse Than Boomers’? Check Your Math, Says EBRIEBRI recently challenged studies from Pew and the Center for Retirement Research that concluded Gen Xers retirement prospects were in worse shape than baby boomers'.