Spending in Retirement
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Raising the Savings Rate
By Staff Writer"The Potential effects of Retirement Proposals on Private and National Saving: Exploratory Calculations," a paper released by The Retirement Security Project estimates that savings incentives...
December 28, 2006
Playing Follow the LeaderOften the simplest information is the most effective, says John Samore, founder of GrowYourRetirement.com, a subscription-based Website and e-mail service that provides information based upon Samore's own investment experience to people interested in investing a portion of their retirement savings in the stock market. Tired of what he calls the...
December 01, 2006
The Retirement Education RevolutionAs the largest generation in U.S. history, baby boomers have always defined the times. As children in the 1950s, it was the age of innocence,...
December 01, 2006
More Than Just Account AggregationAny advisor who's worth his salt knows that to adequately assess whether a client is on target to retire comfortably, he must have a handle...
December 01, 2006
NEWS & PRODUCTSMorningstar has introduced Morningstar Retirement Income Strategist, a Web-based financial planning tool designed to help advisors create comprehensive analyses for clients who are nearing or...
December 01, 2006
Young SpendthriftsYoung people are not saving for their future. Drs. Christopher Thornberg and Jon Haveman of Beacon Economics, based in Los Angeles, released a study in...
December 01, 2006
Pension Act Reforms for DB and Hybrid DC PlansFor those trying to devise defined benefit (DB) and hybrid defined benefit/defined contribution (DC) plans that fall under the employer deduction rules of the Pension...
November 21, 2006
Raising the Savings RateA paper released by The Retirement Security Project estimates that savings incentives for middle- and low-income workers like automatic enrollment in 401(k) plans, automatic IRAs, expanding and improving the Saver's Credit, and allowing taxpayers to split direct deposit of tax refunds into several accounts could increase net national savings by...