Spending in Retirement
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'Tsunami' of retirement challenges ahead for boomers
By Staff WriterSeventy-five percent of boomers fear full retirement will not be an option for them. Who can blame them? "Boomers have been hit the hardest by the...
February 26, 2009
Boomers reason why fewer homes have childrenAs boomers live longer and with decreased fertility rates, fewer than half of Americans have a child under the age of 18 living at home,...
February 25, 2009
New study breaks down specifics on severity of retirement income lossBy now we all know the obvious. With 401(k)s decreasing 18 percent on average in 2008, boomers will need to take more aggressive steps to...
February 25, 2009
Index funds beat hedge funds, mutual fundsResearch from Mark Kritzman, president and chief executive of Windham Capital Management of Boston, shows basic stock index funds may outperform hedge funds and actively...
February 24, 2009
Stimulus bill raises reverse mortgage limitPresident Obama's recent economic stimulus bill will give older Americans access to greater equity in their homes. The bill will raise the Home Equity Conversion...
February 24, 2009
Rep. Miller pegs 401(k)s as high stakes crap shootIn the first of a series of hearings exploring the shortcomings of the nation's retirement system, House Education and Labor Committee Chairman Rep. George Miller,...
February 23, 2009
Senate seeks new target-date funds rules; Committee on Aging to hold special WebcastThe Senate's Special Committee on Aging is expected to ask the Department of Labor today to establish regulations on the composition and advertising of target-date...
February 23, 2009
NAVA survey: clients want more guaranteed lifetime incomeNo surprise the changing and volatile market has almost every financial advisor saying their clients are "anxious" about the future of their financial security -...