Spending in Retirement
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Recession fears grow on jobs report
By Danielle AndrusThe August employment report released last week shows unemployment increased to 6.1 percent from 5.7 percent in July, according to The Economist. Jobs have fallen...
September 08, 2008
15 check-offs for pre-retireesFor a Web site that spent two years researching the 50-plus market before it even launched, we had confidence www.preretirementlife.com considered all factors of pre-retiree...
September 08, 2008
A generational thing?Illicit drug use has shot up (no pun intended) 116 percent during the past five years for Americans ages 55 to 59, according to the...
September 05, 2008
Earn CE CreditThe Financial Planning Association (FPA) announced its lineup of Virtual Learning Center sessions for September. The sessions provide "unique educational opportunities for the financial planning community" and consist of a multimedia presentation and a question and answer period.
September 05, 2008
El-Erian Named Sole CEO of PIMCOPacific Investment Management Co., the big bond fund shop that boasts legendary bond guru Bill Gross as chief investment officer, announced that Mohammed El-Erian will become sole CEO of the company following the year-end retirement of long-time CEO Bill Thompson.
September 04, 2008
No energy on Wall StreetFalling energy stocks dragged Wall Street down, the Financial Times reports, with crude oil falling as far as $8 per barrel. The sector has fallen...
September 04, 2008
Fixing dividend investment strategiesJosh Peters, editor of Morningstar DividendInvestor, asks the question "Is dividend investing broken?" Large and small companies alike have cut their dividends this year, he...