Retirement Investing
Spotlighted here are the latest retirement investing tips, as well as in-depth reviews and analysis of retirement investing strategies.
As National Save for Retirement Week Begins, Awareness Up
By Staff WriterA survey conducted by The Hartford finds that comprehension of retirement plans among plan participants is up from a 2009 survey. The results come as National Save for Retirement week gets set to begin on Oct 16.
October 10, 2011
Nationwide Financial Boosts Its Retirement Plan Sales Team with Eight New WholesalersNationwide, Columbus, Ohio, says the wholesalers bring to Nationwides sales team experience in annuities, life insurance, retirement plans and mutual funds and will help advisors assist their clients preparing for retirement.
October 07, 2011
Survey: Married Folks More Retirement-Ready (Chicago Tribune)A recent study by the National Bureau of Economic Research revealed a little-known perk of marriage: married couples are significantly more likely to be well-prepared for retirement. The study sampled 66 to 69 year-olds, and found that 80 percent of people who were married had adequate retirement funds, while just...
October 07, 2011
Survey: Married Folks More Retirement-Ready (Chicago Tribune)A recent study by the National Bureau of Economic Research revealed a little-known perk of marriage: married couples are significantly more likely to be well-prepared for retirement. The study sampled 66 to 69 year-olds, and found that 80 percent of people who were married had adequate retirement funds, while just...
October 07, 2011
Retirement Plans that Weather Economic Storms (US News)One retirement plan does not fit all. How savings earmarked for the golden years are invested can vary from stocks and corporate bonds, commodities, low-cost index funds, even high-grade junk bonds to shares of foreign companies in emerging economies. All can produce decent yields. What is most important, say advisors...
October 07, 2011
Retirement Plans that Weather Economic Storms (US News)One retirement plan does not fit all. How savings earmarked for the golden years are invested can vary from stocks and corporate bonds, commodities, low-cost index funds, even high-grade junk bonds to shares of foreign companies in emerging economies. All can produce decent yields. What is most important, say advisors...
October 06, 2011
Employees Focus on Long-Term Retirement Goals: The PrincipalRetirement plan participants have moved beyond recovering from the effects of the recession and are focusing on long-term goals, a report from The Principal found.
October 06, 2011
LIMRA Survey Calls for Consolidation of Retirees’ Retirement PlansSurvey says that insurers need to do a better job communicating with their clients and prospects before they retire, when they are still making decisions on how to invest their money in retirement.