Spending in Retirement
Learn how to best work with clients to determine their optimal retirement spending plan.
Economists warn of age inflation
By John SullivanAs if the U.S. economy needed any more inflation, a pair of economists have identified another type that could prove just as damaging to long-run...
August 19, 2008
Down the (talent) drain20% - Estimated percentage of the workforce that will be over 65 in 2014. 10 million - Estimated shortage of workers in 2010. 71%...
August 19, 2008
FPA Presents 2008 P. Kemp Fain Jr. Award to Don PittiThe Financial Planning Association has named pioneering planner Don Pitti as the recipient of the 2008 P. Kemp Fain Jr. Award.
August 18, 2008
Independent RIAs say things are looking upOptimism is rising among independent financial advisors, who, according to a new Schwab Institutional study, say they expect the S&P 500 to rise by the...
August 14, 2008
Retirement saving increasesA study by Fidelity Investments found that despite economic pressures, Americans are saving more for retirement in 2008. The average pre-tax contribution to 401(k) accounts...
August 13, 2008
Overexcited overseasAre your clients overexcited about investing opportunity overseas? If so, how do you convey the dangers of performance chasing in a global economy?
August 13, 2008
Greenspan's gripesI'd chalk it up to the ranting of a crotchety old man, but the guy's as sharp as ever. In an interview this week with...
August 12, 2008
Savings rate increases$4.5 trillion - Total assets in defined contribution plans in 2007, up from $4.1 trillion in 2006. $116 billion - Average inflows into IRAs...