Spending in Retirement
Learn how to best work with clients to determine their optimal retirement spending plan.
A boom in financial self-help books
By John SullivanNot what most advisors want to hear, but apparently Suze Orman is doing just fine. The Wall Street Journal reports on one sector of the...
January 19, 2009
Finalized rule allows employees more access to retirement adviceThe U.S. Department of Labor finalized a rule Friday that will allow employees in 401(k) type plans and individual retirement accounts (IRAs) more accessibility to...
January 16, 2009
Target-date fund performances hit highs and lows in 2008Those who invested in target-date mutual funds might have come out of 2008 either unscathed or forced to delay retirement, according to the Associated Press...
January 16, 2009
DOL Finalizes Investment Advice RuleDOL announced January 17 that it has finalized its rule making investment advice more accessible for millions of Americans in 401(k)s and individual retirement accounts
January 16, 2009
For an extra edge, troll the tax codeWith so many clients losing so much in portfolio value in 2008, wouldn't it be a nice to be able to surprise them with an...
January 15, 2009
December legislation is not enough for pre-retirees according to HR consulting firmWhile the Worker, Retiree and Employer Recovery Act (WRERA) enacted in December was a step toward better predictability of pension funding obligations on a long-term...
January 15, 2009
Boomers look for safe haven in annuitiesBaby boomers are turning to immediate annuities as a safe haven, according to CNNMoney.com. "We are getting some CD money and some that would be going...
January 15, 2009
2009 looks bad for hedge fundsThe hedge fund industry lost 7 percent of funds in the first three quarters of 2008, the Associated Press reports. That's up more than 70...