Retirement Investing
Spotlighted here are the latest retirement investing tips, as well as in-depth reviews and analysis of retirement investing strategies.
Retirement Planning Assumptions Called Into Question By Economists
By Warren S. Hersch"Conventional financial planning uses a rule of thumb, or what I call a rule of dumb," says Laurence Kotlikoff, a professor of economics at Boston ...
March 12, 2007
Retirement Readiness Still PoorThe Fidelity Research Institute reported March 12 that Americans are slightly better prepared for retirement, but noted that their expectations for income in retirement remain highly unrealistic. The Institute's third annual Retirement Index showed that the typical American working household is on track to replace 58% of its income in...
March 12, 2007
FA Issuer To Guarantee Rate During Surrender PeriodSymetra Life Insurance Company says a new feature will give fixed annuity holders more information about rates.Symetra, Bellevue, Wash., has introduced the Symetra Custom Fixed ...
March 12, 2007
FA Issuer To Guarantee Rate During Surrender PeriodSymetra Life Insurance Company says a new feature will give fixed annuity holders more information about rates.Symetra, Bellevue, Wash., has introduced the Symetra Custom Fixed ...
March 09, 2007
Retirement ReadinessWith all the recent attention on baby boomers and their retirement readiness, it's no wonder that one of the biggest concerns for investment advisors and financial planners today is retirement planning. If the goal is to ensure a livable income for retirees, then a shrinking Social Security net, soaring healthcare...
March 08, 2007
Pru Improves Annuity Living BenefitThe domestic annuity unit of Prudential Financial Inc., Newark, N.J., has upgraded a variable annuity optional living benefit that guarantees a 5% income stream every ...
March 08, 2007
Pru Improves Annuity Living BenefitThe domestic annuity unit of Prudential Financial Inc., Newark, N.J., has upgraded a variable annuity optional living benefit that guarantees a 5% income stream every ...
March 06, 2007
Panel Looks At Retirement Plan FeesMembers of the House Education and Labor Committee seem to have caught the attention of the U.S. Department of Labor.The committee today held a hearing ...