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longevity
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4 Biggest Social Security Worries Heading Into 2022
A look at key factors including looming insolvency, inflation and demographic challenges facing the country’s largest entitlement program
COVID-19 Causes Big Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy
It’s no big surprise U.S. life expectancy dropped in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s a…
A 65-Year Retirement? New Research Finds Humans Could Live to 130
Ready to help someone plan for a 65-year retirement? Retirement advisors might have to before the end of…
Problem—We’re Really Bad at Guessing When We’ll Die
As any life insurance salesman can attest, death is rarely (never) a pleasant subject, but a new survey…
State Worker to Finally Retire at Age 102
For anyone thinking they’ll never retire, take heart—it might happen a little after age 100. Bob Vollmer, punching…
Many Younger Workers Favor Lowering Retirement Age
Lowering the retirement age from 65? More (young) people are in favor of it than you might think,…
Technology Changing the Way People Age: GRPAA Finnovation Conference
“The future ain’t what it used to be.” That Yogi Berra quote summarized a presentation on Friday morning…
3 Common Myths About Retirement Busted
Advisors can (and should) help prepare clients for retirement by demystifying and debunking common myths. In doing so,…
3 Threats to Thriving Financially in Old Age
With rising longevity, three late-life risks—medical expenses, cognitive decline and widowhood—could threaten the financial health of older Americans.…
Bad News (Really Bad) About 401k and Retirement Savings
Cue the sad trombone—Americans are far off in retirement savings and it’s only getting worse. “The vast majority…