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Retirement planning is the process of strategically managing your finances to ensure you have enough money to support your desired lifestyle after you stop working full-time. It involves setting financial goals, estimating expenses, and creating a plan to accumulate enough savings through various investment and savings strategies. Essentially, it’s about preparing for a financially secure and comfortable retirement.
Serenity Now! How 401(k) Plan Participants Behaved in 2018
Participants get it, and should give themselves (or their 401(k) advisors) a pat on the back.x They stayed…
Would Illiquid Assets in 401(k)s Be Crazy or Constructive?
It’s difficult enough to get plan sponsors and participants covered, educated and invested in retirement saving through the…
8 Tedious Tasks 401(k) Plan Sponsors MUST Complete
Tedious tasks are “have to do,” rather than “want to do.” For me, it’s usually cleaning the bathroom…
Say ‘No’ to Robo: Tech Should Complement, Not Replace Human Advisors
Don’t anybody be putting “financial advisor” in that list of professions that will someday be rendered obsolete by…
Why 401(k)s Will Fuel Trump 2020 Triumph
It’s a sign of our bifurcated times. Every opposition candidate to announce has tacked far left (if not…
Pop Quiz, Hotshot: Only 1 in 4 Older Americans Pass Financial Literacy Test
Only 26 percent of older Americans – with investable assets of at least $100,000 – were able to…
Americans Don’t Expect Finances to Improve This Year, Blame Washington
Most of us expect our finances to improve over time, as we advance in our careers and our…
Amish Community Targeted in 401(k) Fraud
An alleged Ponzi scheme involving the Amish community is being called a “landmark” case of fraud—not for the…
10 Critical Questions About Retirement Plan Cybersecurity
Congress is taking an interest in cybersecurity specifically as it relates to retirement plans, providers, sponsors and participants.…
7 Key Generational Insights Into Retirement Planning
Retirement savings comparison shows Gen X unsure about enough, while Baby Boomers feel more financially secure with pensions and 401ks.