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Retirement Planning
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Shlomo Benartzi: Fairness Key to Participant Annuity Use
Why are retirees wary of annuities, Shlomo Benartzi rhetorically asks? Let us count the ways: high commissions, outrageous…
February 12, 2019
3 Reasons for Early Retirement: What Matters Most?
The Center for Retirement Research at Boston College asks and answers an important question, “More than a third…
February 12, 2019
Wrong! Zweig Zeros In on 401(k) Fix
We love Jason Zweig ever since he went long in a keynote presentation to the Morningstar faithful at…
February 12, 2019
Shocking Truth About Participant-Directed 401k Plans
There’s been a strong push in the past 20 years for 401k plan sponsors to offer participant-directed plans,…
February 11, 2019
Why Attend NAPA 401(k) Summit? Networking, Knowledge And …
“It’s the cream of the crop, the crème de la crème,” Nevin Adams said with a bit of…
February 8, 2019
How Americans fail at protecting their family’s financial future
Advisors are great at encouraging consumers to save for retirement, but they often neglect talking about life insurance…
February 6, 2019
5 ‘Most Affordable’ Foreign Retirement Havens of 2019
There are plenty of reasons Americans consider becoming ex-patriots in retirement, but a common theme is that their…
February 1, 2019
Relocating in Retirement: Where Did Retirees Move in 2018?
Retirees are on the move, with many fleeing the Northeast (except Vermont) and Midwest to start a new…
January 2, 2019
9 Issues 401ks May Face in 2019—And What to Do About Them
Advisors, sponsors and participants, lookout. In an era when Americans are responsible for funding their own retirement through…
November 30, 2018
Advisor-Client Satisfaction Soars When Formal Retirement Plan Is in Place
“Failing to plan is planning to fail.” Most people have heard the adage, and it’s an all-too-appropriate point…
November 23, 2018