Spending in Retirement
Learn how to best work with clients to determine their optimal retirement spending plan.
America's Youth Are Waking Up to Their Grim Financial Future
By Ben StevermanAs baby boomers thank years of soaring markets, millennials and Gen Z are held back by student debt and stagnant wages.
June 21, 2018
Trump Calls for Combining Education, Labor Departments in RevampOMB Director Mick Mulvaney supports the plan, which also calls for moving food stamps and possibly privatizing the Postal Service.
June 19, 2018
House GOP's 2019 Budget Plan Includes Partial Privatization of MedicareThe proposal fast-tracks at least $302 billion in spending cuts over 10 years, including repeal of the Affordable Care Act.
June 19, 2018
The $3 Trillion Thumb on the Bond-Market ScaleManagers of the huge retirement funds appear to be in the midst of a big shift into bonds.
June 18, 2018
Fidelity Cuts Target Date Fund Fees as Competition Heats UpIn addition to cutting fees on target date funds, Fidelity is adding long-term Treasuries and TIPS as investment options.
June 15, 2018
Merrill May Lift Commission Ban for Retirement AccountsFirms are "dancing on the grave" of the rolled-back fiduciary regulation, HighTower CEO Elliot Weissbluth says.
June 15, 2018
Married Women Are Making a Big Social Security MistakeA big gender gap exists in Social Security wealth because of married women's retirement decisions, an NBER study found.
June 15, 2018
Divorce Puts Retirement at Risk: CRRThe Center for Retirement Research explores the far-reaching financial consequences of ending a marriage.