Social Security
The top Social Security news, strategies and planning insights advisors can use to best serve clients.
Despite crash, home equity is still valuable
By Danielle AndrusAlthough the housing bubble decimated home values, housing equity is still an important part of boomers' portfolios. The Center for Retirement Research found that after...
March 09, 2010
Boomers in no rush for Social Security benefits20% - Percentage of boomers who say they plan to apply for benefits as early as age 62.
March 09, 2010
Boomers in no rush for Social Security benefits20% - Percentage of boomers who say they plan to apply for benefits as early as age 62.
March 05, 2010
Study Probes Executive BenefitsA consultant's recent survey of employers found that 82% use nonqualified defined contribution plans, and 90% offer supplemental executive retirement plans.
March 01, 2010
Guggenheim Group Invests In Security BenefitAn investment group has pumped $175 million into a life insurer that it announced plans to acquire in February.
March 01, 2010
Regulator Proposes Twice Yearly RMBS ModelingAn official with the New York State Insurance Department is suggesting that managers of a mortgage-backed securities valuation program analyze the securities twice a year, at least for now.
March 01, 2010
Regulator Proposes Twice Yearly RMBS ModelingAn official with the New York State Insurance Department is suggesting that managers of a mortgage-backed securities valuation program analyze the securities twice a year, at least for now.
March 01, 2010
The Problems With PensionsMembers of Congress and retirement experts are working feverishly to ensure that pension plan funding relief is enacted soon. James Klein, president of the American...