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Financial Planning
February 1, 2008
Elizabeth O'Brien
Retirement Income: The New Solutions The boomer retirement wave is here, and so are new products designed to turn their hoarded assets into cash flow. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
April 2010
Eric Rasmussen
Seeking Redemption Managed payout funds stumbled in their debut, but mutual fund companies still think there's a place for them. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
January 2008
Marla Brill
Great Expectations The latest version of retirement income funds from Fidelity and Vanguard mark the mutual fund industry's most ambitious effort yet to remove much of the decision-making associated with retirement investment and distribution planning. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2010
Dan Caplinger
The Better Way to Make Your Portfolio Pay Managed payout funds sound good for retirees, but watch out for drawdowns. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
August 2010
Alan Lavine
A Good Fit Immediate annuities fit well in retirement income plans. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
November 2007
William Glasgall
Income For Life? Well, We Hope So. A look at new products that are supposed to create "personal pensions" for your clients: Dividends Galore With ETFs... Mutual Funds Aim For Payouts... Advisors Warm To Immediate Annuities... etc. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
September 1, 2008
Stacy Schultz
Are the Times Changing? A new study shows that 75% of advisors say they provide a written plan for their clients' retirement planning. Read on to see more specifically what they are doing. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2004
J. Graham
Beware of Brokers Bearing Annuities Annuities may sound good, but their costs overwhelm their benefits. Stockbrokers and financial advisors love to sell annuities because of the high commissions they reap. My ex-broker sold one to me, and it has proven to be the most restrictive, highest-cost, least-liquid, and poorest-performing investment in my portfolio. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
October 1, 2006
Stan Luxenberg
The Best of Both Worlds Is the line between funds and annuities disappearing? Not yet; regulators and corporate bureaucracies insist on separating the two investments. But in the next decade, the distinctions could blur. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
June 21, 2011
Alan Lavine
A Good Match: Managed Payout Funds and Annuities Combining a managed payout mutual fund with a deferred immediate annuity may be a simple way to help clients plan for retirement. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
June 1, 2009
Dave Lindorff
Annuity Ladders People facing retirement want guaranteed income, and they also want liquidity, so purchasing annuities over a period of time, even into retirement, makes sense. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
November 2007
News & Products Second wave of products help address the retirement income conundrum... Fidelity Investments has unveiled a group of retirement income products... etc. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
May 2012
Alan Lavine
Sudden Impact How can advisors minimize the effect of large losses in a retirement portfolio just when clients want to begin withdrawals? mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
July 1, 2004
Stan Luxenberg
The Problem With a Long Life Academics are stepping forward, seeking to describe portfolios that will produce maximum returns while ensuring that retirees don't outlive their assets mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
May 2010
Alan Lavine
Sizing Up Annuities In the wake of the recent financial meltdown, the income guarantees offered by annuities have become quite attractive. The payouts are appealing, but do your homework. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
July 1, 2008
Elizabeth O'Brien
Foundation for Retirement Foundations and endowments can teach advisors strategies for constructing and maintaining retirement income portfolios. Here's a look at how. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
April 15, 2014
Alan Lavine
Rethinking the Need for Immediate Annuities With today's low interest rates, immediate annuities may serve as a good proxy for bonds in older clients' investment portfolios. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
February 2005
Tracey Longo
Guarantees Spur Income Variable Annuities Sales Burgeoning investor interest in guaranteeing some part of their retirement income, especially in this era of diminishing pensions, is spurring more companies to develop a host of new variable products and features. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
May 18, 2010
Alan Lavine
No-Load Annuities Gain Momentum As more wirehouse registered reps join RIAs or start their own, as income tax rates rise, and as Baby Boomers continue their march into retirement, expect investments in no-load variable annuities to grow. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
November 1, 2004
Stan Luxenberg
The Retiring Kind Keeping the loyalty of retirees is urgent business for fund companies. Retaining retirees is particularly crucial for Fidelity. mark for My Articles similar articles
On Wall Street
January 1, 2012
John Diehl
Lifting The Cloud Over Annuities Anyone who sells annuities knows two things to be true: annuities can deliver significant value to clients and they are also one of the most misunderstood financial products on the market. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
November 2011
Alan Lavine
Finding A Floor Annuities gain traction in a world of low returns. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
October 1, 2002
Pamela J. Black
The Pros and Cons of Annuities With retirement accounts battered by the bear market, guaranteed income from a fixed annuity now has more appeal, especially for clients who may be too close to retirement to count on a rebound from equity markets alone. This article surveys types of annuities, tax implications, and fees. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
January 2009
Marla Brill
Failure To Launch Advisors have little or no leeway to adjust positions in needs-based or all-in-one investment vehicles, such as 529 plans and target funds, and make changes when the market is melting down. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2010
Selena Maranjian
Don't Count on This Retirement Cure-All Annuities might not be right for your retirement. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 18, 2011
Dan Caplinger
Are Variable Annuities Right for You? Variable annuity sales are way up, but are they a smart move? mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
March 2009
Melanie Waddell
Cover Story: Patience In the quest to generate retirement income for their clients, many advisors relied on their investing-for-accumulation roots, and therefore were not focused on retirement income planning. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2010
Dan Caplinger
This Strategy Will Save Your Retirement It's not just about income. Even retired investors can afford to invest a modest amount in growth stocks. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
April 1, 2005
Jerome S. Golden
Paying It Forward Immediate annuities can add income security and wealth accumulation to the retirement mix. mark for My Articles similar articles
On Wall Street
December 1, 2008
William Harding
Endowments Offer Investment Lessons for Retirees The number of Americans who turn 65 each week could fill a sports stadium -- and they all need income. Portfolios for people saving for retirement should be structured differently from those already there. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
September 2007
Alan Lavine
Looking For Certainty Sponsors of 401(k) and 403(b) plans want employees to draw a stable source of retirement income from them. But it's a daunting task to manage a portfolio of mutual funds while withdrawing money, based on government-mandated minimum distribution rules. A few plan sponsors already have begun adding income replacement funds to solve this problem. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
May 2008
Tracey Longo
Living Long, Living Well A handful of insurers and advisors have been touting "longevity insurance" for several years now -- an income annuity-based product they hoped would catch fire with retirees frightened of going broke. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
September 17, 2012
Alan Lavine
Insuring Income You'd like to insure at least part of your client's income for life. But do you choose a variable annuity with a guaranteed lifetime withdrawal benefit? Or an immediate annuity? mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
December 1, 2007
Ilana Polyak
Annuities, Revisited Financial advisors who once sneered at annuities are now realizing that they could be a magic bullet. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
February 1, 2008
Donald Jay Korn
Immediate Gratification New studies show that Immediate annuities add both income and stability to a retirement portfolio. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2010
Dan Caplinger
This Investment Won't Save Your Retirement Annuities can't work if you don't have the money to buy them. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2009
Dan Caplinger
This Much-Hated Investment Could Actually Help You Few investments inspire such devotion and scorn as annuities. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
July 2011
Gail Liberm
Aiming For Advisors New annuity products and platforms are being designed to appeal to fee-only advisors. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
October 2006
Mary Rowland
The Fountain Of Extended Longevity Increasing life expectancies are -- or should be -- changing fundamental financial planning. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
December 2009
James J. Green
Solutions for the New Retirement Reality Sobering words, yes, but opportunities as well noted at retirement symposium. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2007
Buz Livingston
Beware of Brokers Bearing Annuities Be careful, be very careful, when listening to sales pitches from insurance agents promoting retirement planning. Big commissions and poor performance can cost you. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2009
Selena Maranjian
Will These Investments Beat Immediate Annuities? Annuities have a mixed reputation, but one variety -- immediate annuities -- have been steadily growing. Does their increasingly popularity make them right for you, or are there better ways to build a secure retirement income stream? mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
February 8, 2013
Mark Miller
What's a Safe Withdrawal Rate in Retirement? For years, the rule-of-thumb answer has been 4 percent, adjusted annually for inflation. But a growing number of financial planning experts are re-thinking that number. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2004
Roy Lewis
How Retirement Pays Off How do you plan to withdraw your retirement funds? mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
August 1, 2004
Stan Luxenberg
Nest Eggs in Multiple Baskets Increasingly, employers have begun offering life cycle funds, which include broad mixes of stocks and bonds. By picking one life cycle choice, an investor can hold a nicely diversified 401(k) portfolio. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
February 7, 2005
Ellen Hoffman
Annuities: Don't Believe The Hype Many of the tax benefits of variable annuities no longer exist, but the hard sell continues mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2006
Zoe Van Schyndel
Retirement Planning the Easy Way? As you plan for retirement, a target fund might be worth considering. Make sure that the fund you select matches your risk tolerance and your personal retirement goals. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
June 2007
Thomas Scott
What An Airline Crash Taught Me About Retirement Planning It doesn't take a catastrophic crash to cause significant injuries, in an airliner or in a retirement plan. As advisors, how can we best assure our clients will have an adequate income stream for their lifetimes? mark for My Articles similar articles
On Wall Street
November 1, 2008
Elizabeth Wine
Seeking Unsexy Annuities Annuities have received a bad rap of late for their high fees and confusing contracts. But as other investments tank, clients are once again looking for guaranteed income streams from their portfolios. mark for My Articles similar articles
Investment Advisor
October 2010
Victor Connor
Annuities: A Better Answer Than Social Security The biggest fear of all retirees is running out of money before they run out of life. mark for My Articles similar articles