Spending in Retirement
Learn how to best work with clients to determine their optimal retirement spending plan.
Retirement Portfolios & ETFs
By Ed McCarthy, CFP, RICPThough short-focused or commodity-themed exchange traded funds (ETFs) are making headlines for their performance, such funds are only a small part of the ETF universe.
March 17, 2009
Obama's efforts thus far: not good enough, advisors sayIn the eyes of financial advisors, President Obama is off to a sluggish start - and quite simply, he has a lot to accomplish. First, the...
March 16, 2009
Older or younger - most boomers aren't saving enoughEighteen years separates younger boomers (those born in 1964) from older ones (those born in 1946). Older boomers say they plan on working past retirement...
March 16, 2009
Boomer confidence in government retirement benefits declinesConfidence in government-sponsored retirement benefits is waning with boomers, and more than 40 percent of them say if given the choice, they would stop paying...
March 15, 2009
A Slew Of Brand New UL PoliciesFull Disclosure's editors periodically survey life insurers active in upper markets across a wide range of product specifications, illustrations, guaranteed minimum premiums, and more.
March 13, 2009
New guide examines tax-friendly retirement destinationsBoomers considering a move in retirement can benefit from knowing how their new local taxes will affect their lifestyle. According to the Retirement Living Information...
March 12, 2009
Boomers face falling net worth$94,200 -- Median net worth in 2009 of younger boomers, more than 45 percent less than in 2004. $159,800 -- Median net worth in...
March 12, 2009
Madoff jailed immediately, awaits sentenceAdmitting to operating the largest Ponzi scheme in history, 70-year-old Bernard Madoff was immediately jailed after entering a guilty plea to 11 criminal charges today....