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The Motley Fool November 17, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
If You Don't Have a 401(k) There's more than one way to build a strong retirement. |
Financial Advisor July 2011 Dan Moisand |
Is There A Safe Savings Rate? New research suggests that retirement planning should focus on savings, not withdrawals and accumulation targets. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Young and Foolish Don't skip retirement savings when you're just starting your career. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2011 Temma Ehrenfeld |
Stop Saving Your new clients, the Eager-Retirees, have accumulated $500,000 by saving 15% of their joint salary of $100,000 a year. They come to you asking if they can afford to retire in two years, when they'll both be 62. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2007 Jill Ralph |
Act Now to Save Your Retirement Here's what you can do today to make sure your retirement is the one you've worked so hard to achieve. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2005 Robert Brokamp |
Wretched Retirement Realities You can't be a senior on the go without a pile of dough. Here are the most important numbers: the balances in your retirement accounts, how much you're contributing to them or withdrawing from them, and how you've invested them. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2004 Robert Brokamp |
The Cost of Not Saving for Retirement You are paying today for every dollar you don't put into your 401(k). The tax savings on your contribution is reason enough to save. There are plenty of other incentives, too, including one that might be worth even more. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2008 Ilana Polyak |
Pink-Slip Blues In today's uncertain environment, financial advisors need to know if their client's job is in jeopardy and to brainstorm about Plans B, C and possibly D. |
The Motley Fool May 15, 2006 Robert Brokamp |
Retirement Tip: Pay More Taxes or Retire? Your choice: You can 1) contribute to your retirement plan, get a tax deduction, defer taxes on your investments, and eventually retire; or 2) spend all your income, pay more taxes (because you didn't get the benefits Uncle Sam bestows on savers), and never retire. |
AskMen.com Jeff Wuorio |
Workplace Retirement Plan Far too many people stumble toward retirement with too little money. Understanding and taking advantage of your workplace retirement program can keep you from joining them. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
The Magic Number Determining how much wealth is enough to support retirement combines the art of managing expectations with the science of crunching numbers. |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2004 Robert Brokamp |
Retire Your Way -- Or Don't Economic realities, longer life expectancies, and distaste for fogy activities might dictate that you'll retire well into your 70s -- if ever. |
Investment Advisor September 2005 Greg Salsbury |
Harvest Time As Americans live longer, advisors need to switch their emphasis from accumulating assets to making existing assets last. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2005 Robert Brokamp |
Save More Now, Play Much More Later How much will saving just $100 more a month improve your retirement? |
Financial Advisor October 2012 Jim McConville |
The Number: 8x Salary To Retire, Fidelity Says Ordinary American workers should aim to save at least eight times their ending salary to replace 85% of their pre-retirement income and meet basic income needs in retirement, says Fidelity Investments. |
Registered Rep. June 26, 2015 Mark Miller |
When Retirement Comes Early Planners need to consider a range of more practical questions with clients weighing an early retirement. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2010 Craig L. Israelsen |
The Responsible Investor Investors who rely on portfolio performance to do the heavy lifting (that is, to make up for insufficient contributions during their working years) will usually fall into the trap of having too much equity exposure and therefore be exposed to too much risk. |
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. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2010 Robert Brokamp |
The 5-Minute Retirement Plan It doesn't have to be terribly hard, but the earlier you start the better. Just buy a target retirement fund, which automatically allocates your investments across an appropriate mix of stocks and bonds, both domestic and international. |
Investment Advisor April 2009 Melanie Waddell |
Retirement Planning: All God's Children Still Not Saving Enough Baby boomers are still not saving enough. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2005 Robert Brokamp |
Why the Roth Rules Compared with a 401(k) or traditional IRA, a Roth likely will lead to more money in retirement. |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
4 Reasons to Stiff Your Retirement Accounts Sometimes, it's smarter to keep money available. |
Registered Rep. January 11, 2013 Mark Miller |
Here Come the Boomer Biz Owners There are 12 million baby boomer business owners, and they're about to retire. Trillions of dollars may be on the table for advisors able to help them transition. |
On Wall Street October 1, 2011 Elizabeth Wine |
Retirement Rules for Small Business Clients Retirement plans are fast becoming an important tool for small businesses to attract and retain talent. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2004 Robert Brokamp |
Wretched Retirement Realities Information on what is needed financially for retirement. Stats about retirement fund like medicare and social security. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
We've Left $30 Billion on the Table Why make saving for retirement harder than it already is? |
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. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Work for Yourself, Retire for Yourself Know your options for self-employed-retirement savings. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Build a Better Retirement Plan Learn how to make the most of retirement plans available to you. |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Pump Up Your Portfolio Just because the market has taken a chunk out of your retirement lately doesn't mean all is lost. These small actions can have big ramifications. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2013 Donald Jay Korn |
Are Unmatched 401(k) Contributions a Good Idea? Without an employer contribution, some clients may do better skipping the 401(k) plan and putting the money elsewhere. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 Robert Brokamp |
Do You Want to Work Forever? How will you retire if you're not saving enough? |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2005 David Braze |
10 Ways to Mismanage Your 401(k) Any one of these mistakes has the potential to cost us thousands of dollars in the amount we will eventually accrue for retirement. |
Financial Advisor September 2012 |
Working Longer Greatly Improves Retirement Readiness Most people won't be prepared for retirement at age 65, but they will be by age 70, largely because of increased Social Security payments, concludes a report by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College. |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Retire Well for Less Than You Think Retirement is a wonderful goal, but unfortunately, on the surface, it seems like one that's always just out of reach. But you'd be surprised at how far your money will go once you no longer have to pay the costs of working. |
Financial Advisor June 2004 Michael E. Kitces |
The Roth 401(k) May Be Here Soon President Bush has proposed the creation of a Roth 401(k) Employer Retirement Savings Account to begin effective January 1, 2005. |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Retire Early and Often People younger than 50 resist thinking about retirement because it seems so far away. Yet with changes in the way workers are planning their careers, you may want to give yourself the opportunity to take several breaks over the course of your working life. |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2007 Dayana Yochim |
Prevent a Retirement Nightmare If you want your retirement to play out better than the ending of the last Halloween flick, it's time to get serious about saving more. Here are three ways to instantly improve your future prospects. |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Stop Juggling Your Retirement Investments Consolidate and conquer. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
Good News for 401(k) Investors The news is good, but not good enough, when it comes to saving for retirement. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2007 Sherrill St. Germain |
Your Client's New Career Rather than retire, more and more clients want to downshift into more satisfying, if less lucrative, jobs. Those planners who are willing to rethink some long-held assumptions will be well positioned to counsel these clients through this challenging but rewarding journey. |
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. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2009 Amanda B. Kish |
Why You Won't Be Able to Retire Don't quit your day job just yet! There is a true crisis ahead -- and new data shows just how unprepared most Americans are to retire. |
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 Advisor December 2009 Karen DeMasters |
A New Game Rule changes in 2010 for retirement plans offer advisors opportunity to help employers and their workers. |
The Motley Fool March 7, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Social Security in the Slow Lane Taking a pay cut doesn't mean you'll wreck your retirement. If your current job is causing you more stress and anxiety than it's worth, you may need to put financial concerns on the back burner and focus instead on your immediate well-being. |
Registered Rep. November 8, 2013 Mark Miller |
Planning For Non-Retirement Here's a checklist of key retirement planning items advisors should keep in mind for their non-retired, older clients. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Feed Your 401(k) Even recent hires have run out of excuses for ignoring retirement. The best part about a 401(k)? Once you set it up, the savings happens automatically. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2002 Pamela J. Black |
How to Be a Retirement Planning Hero Fixing a client's retirement plan (to the extent possible) may be the best opportunity brokers have today to create new business. |