Retirement Investing
Spotlighted here are the latest retirement investing tips, as well as in-depth reviews and analysis of retirement investing strategies.
The biggest aren't always the best
By Jack MarrionAn investment study recently found that investors generally do not select the lowest cost investment. This has important implications in the selling of annuities. Three different groups were shown four S&P 500 Index mutual funds offered by four
August 01, 2008
Using Executive Benefits Plans to Help Employers Prepare for RetirementThe concept of retirement savings has changed rapidly over the past two decades. The classic "three-legged stool" concept -- in which individuals rely equally on Social Security, their company pension, and their savings for their retirement nest egg
August 01, 2008
Advisors Doubt Robustness Of Clients' Retirement AssetsIn interviews with Income Planning, financial planners offered insight into tools that they feel work for clients.
August 01, 2008
Five Questions for the Retirement AdvisorMarilyn Littlejohn, CFP, branch manager, Raymond James & Associates Inc., St. Petersburg, Fla. 1. Which retirement issue has hit you or your clients out of left...
August 01, 2008
Retirement News and ProductsFollowing the funds flowing into target-date retirement funds, Charles Schwab Trust Company has expanded its offering of target date collective trust funds for retirement plans...
August 01, 2008
Kids' College vs. Parents' RetirementIf your clients are complaining about the increasing difficulty of both saving for their kids' education and putting funds away for retirement, pay attention. A...
August 01, 2008
Like Elder, Like Adult Child"Baby boomers are failing to follow the tried-and-true retirement planning disciplines that enabled their parents to achieve a satisfying retirement," says Generational Differences in Retirement...
August 01, 2008
Catching up with...Mitch PolitzerA survey commissioned by Ameritas Advisor Services and conducted by Spectrem Group this spring found that while advisors are justifiably concerned with providing income to...