Retirement Investing
Spotlighted here are the latest retirement investing tips, as well as in-depth reviews and analysis of retirement investing strategies.
Million dollar babies: What it really costs to raise a child (TIME)
By Staff WriterThe Department of Agriculture recently estimated the cost of raising a child to be $234,900, but this does not represent the full expenditure.
June 26, 2012
FINRA and SEC Warn About Annuity RisksFINRA is looking closely at disclosure, suitability and yield-chasing practices associated with VAs.
June 26, 2012
Annuity Benefits Outweigh Other Products, Advisors SayMore than half of advisors who work with clients that have less than $500,000 believe annuities are an important part of those clients financial plans.
June 26, 2012
SEC ‘Seriously Considering’ Simpler VA ProspectusInvestor demand for an alternative to the 150- to 300-page VA prospectus remains strong, according to a just-released survey by the IRI, and the SEC is seriously considering approving shorter documents.
June 22, 2012
ING U.S. Hires President of Individual Retirement MarketsRich Linton will be responsible for all aspects of the business, including ING Financial Partners and overseeing INGs retail investor channel.
June 21, 2012
The Four C’s of RetirementAllianz launched on Wednesday an interactive website to help investors who are between five and 10 years away from retirement.
June 21, 2012
AARP Report: Almost Half of Workers Plan to Lock in an Annuity at RetirementThe survey reveals that 48% plan to receive an annuity, either one purchased from a life insurer or through an employer-provided pension plan. And nearly four in 10 (38%) expect to receive a life annuity, the survey says.
June 21, 2012
AARP Report: Almost Half of Workers Plan to Lock in an Annuity at RetirementThe survey reveals that 48% plan to receive an annuity, either one purchased from a life insurer or through an employer-provided pension plan. And nearly four in 10 (38%) expect to receive a life annuity, the survey says.