Spending in Retirement
Learn how to best work with clients to determine their optimal retirement spending plan.
The Hunt for a Pension Crisis Fix
By Paula Aven GladychIts gotten so bad that many cities have found themselves paying more for retiree benefits than they do for public services such as fire and police.
July 31, 2013
BlackRock Introduces Income Indexes for Pre-RetireesA new way for advisors and their older clients to calculate how much annual income they will need in retirement as well as how much they need to save.
July 31, 2013
Delinquency rates higher among 'revolvers'In any given month about 18 percent of payments are minimum payments, 40 percent are partial payments and 42 percent are full payments.
July 31, 2013
Seven Reasons Plan Sponsors Need Retirement Plan AdvisorsThere are seven main functions that a retirement plan advisor must perform to satisfy plan sponsors, according to a white paper released by Strategic Benefit Services.
July 26, 2013
Stark Statistics, Glimmers of Hope at DC Retirement SummitThe bad news: 4 out of 10 older Americans have no retirement savings. The good news: those with employer retirement plans are far more ready to retire. The challenge: getting Congress to act and lower-income savers to prepare.
July 26, 2013
Twenty-Somethings Losing Financial GroundMillennials feel less financially independent today than they did two years ago, according to survey released Thursday by PNC Financial Services.
July 25, 2013
Corporate Pension Plan Managers Focusing on Cost Management, Employee SatisfactionCompanies are closing their pension plans, shrinking the funding gap, implementing liability-driven investment strategies and transferring risk to third parties, a Prudential survey of CFOs found.
July 25, 2013
RiverNorth’s Schmucker: ‘Lots of Opportunity in Fixed Income’How do you amass $2 billion in assets under management without the benefit of a wholesaling staff?