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Retirement Planning
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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.
Trump, Treasuries, Protectionist Tendencies: Here’s What Will Happen in 2017
It’s that time of year. If you’re feeling blue in the post-holiday letdown, Nuveen Asset Management’s top talking…
January 5, 2017
The Wall Street Journal is Flat-Out Wrong on 401(k)s: Opinion
A spirited defense of 401(k)s is in order in the wake of The Wall Street Journal’s feature on the…
January 4, 2017
Wide-Ranging Retirement Study Reveals 401(k) Worries
If you want retirement and 401k plan statistics, Transamerica’s got ‘em, and they point to a number of…
January 4, 2017
Breaking News: CEOs Have Really Good Retirement Plans
A new report finds the top 100 CEOs will only receive $253,088 in retirement incomes each month for the rest of their lives, down from $277,686 last year.
January 3, 2017
2 (Potential) Problems With 401(k) Target-Date Funds
They keep investors properly invested, and solve for many of the behavioral finance frustrations routinely trumpeted by the…
December 10, 2016
Overwhelming Majority Failed 401(k) Financial Education Quiz
Think 401(k) participants understand the plans in which they’re enrolled? Think again. More than 70 percent of respondents…
December 8, 2016
Why State-Based 401(k) Plans Are a (Really) Bad Thing
“Under the Affordable Care Act, millions of Americans lost the health insurance they liked. Now, the same could…
December 6, 2016
What’s Vanguard Trying to Say About the Outlook for 401(k)s?
This post has been updated with comments from Roger Aliaga Diaz, Americas Chief Economist for Vanguard. Vanguard released it’s 2017 Economic…
December 5, 2016
Millennials Love 401(k)s for This Reason
Millennials retirement outlook shifts as many plan to work well into later life, redefining what retirement truly means today.
December 4, 2016
4 Ways to Use 401(k) Plan Forfeitures
Employer sponsored 401(k) retirement plans can contain retirement plan forfeitures, which are non-vested employer contributions of terminated participants.…
December 2, 2016