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Financial Planning June 1, 2008 Elizabeth O'Brien |
Millionaires Ahoy! Independent advisors who are looking to snag more millionaire clients should focus their efforts on prospects who do not already have a registered investment advisor, according to a new study by Fidelity Investments.  |
Investment Advisor May 2007 Kara P. Stapleton |
What Millionaires Value According to Fidelity Registered Investment Advisor Group's recently released survey, financial advisors play a critical role in helping millionaires meet their investment needs, but 30% of those wealthy surveyed do not currently use an advisor.  |
Investment Advisor September 2010 Kathleen M. McBride |
Retirement Planning: News and Products News on Morningstar, and from the Insured Retirement Institute.  |
Investment Advisor September 2009 Melanie Waddell |
Retirement News 401(k)s, 529s, and savings rates  |
Registered Rep. August 12, 2011 Diana Britton |
Retirement Income Fever The industry has responded to the great wave of retirees that has just begun with an increased focus on creating retirement income streams -- successfully. It's always a tough feat, what with expanding life expectancies and estimating health care needs far out in the future.  |
Registered Rep. June 12, 2007 Christina Mucciolo |
Retirement Plan Participants Want Financial Planning When it comes to retirement planning, employees with 401(k)s and other defined contribution plans want more financial planning, and they aren't getting it through their retirement plans, according to a new report.  |
Investment Advisor February 2008 Kara P. Stapleton |
Win Over Those Rollovers There's a big business in moving clients to IRAs, the Cerulli Edge Retirement Edition study suggests.  |
BusinessWeek July 2, 2009 Amy Feldman |
Reinventing the Target-Date Retirement Fund Target-date retirement funds, the default in many 401(k) plans, left many hurting in the downturn. Can they be made smarter?  |
Registered Rep. February 25, 2011 Diana Britton |
Financial Advisors Must Prepare For Coming Retirement Advice Boom As Baby Boomers retire, and switch gears from asset accumulation to asset distribution, advisors are going to have to become more sophisticated and efficient in their delivery of financial advice  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2005 Kathy Gevlin |
See Dick and Jane Retire...Without the Right Plan As baby boomers approach retirement, studies show a large majority of them are inadequately prepared for the financial planning challenges. Now's the time for planners to retool their retirement offerings to better meet consumers' needs.  |
Investment Advisor June 2008 Kara P. Stapleton |
Successfully Saving Human Resource giant Mercer introduces the "Count on Your Retirement" online retirement savings educational program to assist employees in planning, implementing, and tracking their retirement concerns.  |
Investment Advisor July 2006 |
Retirement Planning: News & Products Hoping to serve as a "catalyst for change," the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College has some bleak news for Americans... MassMutual recently unveiled the Retirement Management Account (RMA)... etc.  |
Financial Planning February 1, 2007 Joel Bruckenstein |
Retirement Software: Do You Have What Boomers Need? Here is a radical proposal for serving the next generation of retirees more effectively -- and profitably.  |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Retire in Poverty? Reverse the deteriorating retirement trend by saving more now.  |
On Wall Street September 1, 2012 Frances A. McMorris |
Editor's Letter: Wealth Management with a Personal Touch Things that financial advisors need to consider as baby boomers approach retirement.  |
Inc. May 2006 |
Is A Pension Plan Right For You? If you answer yes to these six questions, a defined benefit plan may be worth a look.  |
Investment Advisor May 2009 Melanie Waddell |
Retirement News & Products Retirement news and products: Research by Cerulli Associates focuses on the "bookends" of the 401(k) market... Spectrem Group study found 34% of U.S. employers have reduced or eliminated matching contributions to defined contribution retirement plans...  |
Financial Advisor June 2012 |
LPL Financial Launches Rollover Program LPL Financial is launching a new platform to help advisors increase their retirement business by serving more individuals rolling over their 401(k) plans.  |
Investment Advisor March 2010 James J. Green |
Numerology: Worried, but Staying Put A new survey finds that retirement plan participants at colleges, universities, and post-secondary schools are nervous about living comfortably in retirement.  |
Financial Advisor June 2008 |
Frontline News News: As the number of financial advisory players shrinks, recruiting intensifies... Pomering to run Moss Adams' RIA unit... Pershing advisor solutions sets exec committee... Larger taxable distributions on mutual funds... etc.  |
Investment Advisor February 2009 Kara P. Stapleton |
Losing May Mean a Move to Cash A new report for the advisory industry finds the wealthy are changing their retirement plans.  |
On Wall Street September 1, 2008 Jack Sharry |
When You Say "Tomato," Do Clients Hear "To-Mah-to"? Perceptions become reality on an individual basis, and your clients' perceptions of the economy are not good. What should you do about this situation?  |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Make Your Retirement Dreams a Reality The financial crisis of 2008 and early 2009 has had a much bigger impact on retirement savings behavior than you might have thought -- and the result could be disastrous for investors of all ages.  |
On Wall Street October 1, 2009 E. Thomas Foster Jr. |
Seek Opportunities to Help Employers With Retirement Plans Financial advisors whose business clients sponsor 401(k) or other defined contribution plans can provide critical assistance in helping educate both plan sponsors as well as participants in making the most of their retirement plans.  |
Investment Advisor March 2007 |
News & Products, March 2007 Americans aged 40 to 69 expect to gradually ease into retirement... The Pension Protection Act of 2006 includes a number of provisions that are designed to overcome worker inertia in saving... etc.  |
Financial Advisor October 2, 2009 |
Advisor Emporium Products of interest to advisors: LPL Launches retirement plan program... MassMutual captures retirement sales... Morristown Financial Group is launching Advisor AdvantEDGE... SAM adds sustainable investments... EPH China fund is created... more...  |
Registered Rep. March 18, 2014 Diana Britton |
The Retirement Illusion Retirement confidence is rebounding after a seven-year decline, with 18 percent of workers now very confident in their financial security in retirement, up from 13 percent in 2013.  |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Robert Aronen |
Beware of Magical Thinking Blind optimism, luck, and hope are not sound retirement strategies. A retirement plan consists of creating an estimate of retirement expenses, which is supported by consistent saving and investments in sound companies.  |
Investment Advisor August 2007 Melanie Waddell |
Insuring a Secure Retirement A retirement planning strategy that was popular in the 1980s but fell out of favor is being revived: using life insurance to create personal, defined retirement income, much like a defined benefit plan.  |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Will Your Golden Years Be Tarnished? Without a plan to achieve your retirement goals, your golden years might not be as bright and shiny as you imagined.  |
Registered Rep. August 28, 2015 Mark Miller |
Managed Accounts in The Workplace Retirement savers who get professional help with their 401(k) portfolios stand a good chance of seeing better outcomes than those who don't.  |
Investment Advisor February 2009 Kara P. Stapleton |
Retirement News & Products Recent research by the Investment Company Institute found that despite a 40% drop in the U.S. stock markets, the vast majority of U.S. workers who invest for retirement via 401(k) plans are staying the course.  |
On Wall Street September 1, 2012 Elizabeth Wine |
Financial Advisors Turn to the 401(k) Market for More Business Advisors look to 401(k) plans as fertile ground for business.  |
Investment Advisor May 2006 Chris Blunt |
Retirement Planning: Behind the Numbers Consolidating retirement assets is just one of the services you can provide to build both client relationships and your business. To add more value, make the most of your relationships with clients by providing legacy and estate planning as well as financial organization.  |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2001 Jack McAllister |
On the Rise If 401(k) plan values are to rise to their potential, they could use a little more yeast -- in the form of REIT stocks...  |
Financial Advisor August 2008 Jef Schlegel |
The Clock Is Ticking If you believe the hype, the retirement picture isn't pretty. How secure are your clients' retirement plans?  |
Financial Planning May 1, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien |
White Paper The fund industry often analyzes the performance of target-date funds using incorrect assumptions about participant behavior. Investors contribute less to funds, and contribute more erratically, than is generally believed.  |
Registered Rep. June 14, 2013 Mark Miller |
The Voice of Reason for Jittery Employers A growing number of employers are worried that their workers won't be prepared to retire. For advisors who consult with workplace plans, the heat is on.  |
Financial Planning October 1, 2005 Kathy Gevlin |
White Paper As workers delay retirement, advisers respond. The vast majority of financial advisers expect retirement income planning services to become a significant source of growth for their businesses over the next five years.  |
On Wall Street December 1, 2009 |
Five Questions with Alicia Munnell Alison Munnell has been on the President's Council of Economic Advisers and worked as an assistant secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy. She speaks here about retirement planning.  |
Registered Rep. March 25, 2011 Charles Paikert |
Survey: High-Net-Worth Investors Remain Confident Despite Global Turmoil Despite increasing turmoil around the world, high-net-worth investors in the U.S. remained confident in the economy and the stock market, according to Phoenix Marketing International's latest tracking survey.  |
Investment Advisor December 2006 |
News & Products Morningstar has introduced Morningstar Retirement Income Strategist... JPMorgan Retirement Services said that it planned to acquire Chicago-based CCA Strategies LLC... etc.  |
Investment Advisor June 2007 Kara P. Stapleton |
Consolidate and Refer Fidelity Investments introduced a report showing that advisors who offer retirement income planning services have found that their clients are more satisfied, consolidate more assets with them, and provide more referrals for new business.  |
Registered Rep. November 28, 2011 Jerry Gleeson |
Report: Slow Change in Retirement Income Market A huge demand among mass affluent investors for retirement income products is building, but industry response to the trend is still in its infancy.  |
Investment Advisor August 2008 |
Retirement News and Products Charles Schwab Trust Company has expanded its offering of target date collective trust funds for retirement plans to include the Schwab Indexed Retirement Trust Funds... A new study suggests allowing retirees to "test-drive" lifetime income... etc.  |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Let the Doomsayers Destroy Your Retirement Now more than ever, many investors don't believe that they'll have enough to be financially independent during their senior years -- and they're planning on taking some draconian steps to remedy it.  |
Financial Advisor August 2007 Tracey Longo |
What's Your Retirement Brand? Unless you're branding yourself a retirement income planning specialist and it's clear in clients' minds you're going to do retirement income planning for them, your client relationships honestly may be in peril.  |
On Wall Street December 1, 2012 Richard T. Mason |
Changing the Retirement Readiness Game Employees are seeking financial guidance and increasingly looking to their employers as a resource for retirement planning.  |
Financial Planning September 1, 2013 Ilana Polyak |
For Advisors, a Big 401(k) Opportunity As regulatory scrutiny of plans increases, advisors are in the sweet spot to capture new business.  |
Wall Street & Technology March 22, 2005 Maria Santos |
Baby Boomers Provide Retirement Planning Advice For Themselves A recent survey by Chicago-based financial services firm Northern Trust reveals that, while baby boomers are planning for retirement, many are doing the planning without the assistance of professional advisers.  |