Tag: retirement

Closing a Retirement Income Gap

When you determine how much income you’ll need in retirement, you may base your projection on the type of lifestyle you plan to have and when you want to retire.

Wealth Due to Inheritance

What is it? Introduction If you’re the beneficiary of a large inheritance, you may find yourself suddenly wealthy. Even if you expected the inheritance, you may be surprised by the

Pay Down Debt or Save for Retirement?

The most important decision you can make is to take action and get started now. The sooner you decide on a plan, the sooner you can begin to make progress.

Retirement Income Investing: Beyond Annuities

  Retirement Income Investing: Beyond Annuities One of the challenges of investing during retirement is providing for annual income while balancing that need with other considerations, such as liquidity, how

Using A Specialist Advisor Benefits Plan Sponsors in Many Ways

  Enhanced participant retirement readiness is only one of many benefits plan sponsors gain from hiring a Professional Retirement Plan Advisor. Over 95% of plan sponsors who partner with an

Professional Advisors Help Boost Contribution Levels

Retirement Plan Sponsor Series: Professional Advisors Help Boost Contribution Levels Retirement Outcomes plans sponsors enjoy are attributable in part to plan design changes to their Professional Advisor recommends. Design changes

Retirement Advisor Council: The Retirement Plan Sponsor

Retirement Plan Sponsor Series: Partner with a Professional Retirement Plan Advisor and Achieve Higher Participant Retirement Readiness Scores   A fundamental research study of 400 employers that sponsor a 401(k)

Social Security Claiming Strategies for Married Couples

Deciding when to begin receiving Social Security benefits is a major financial issue for anyone approaching retirement because the age at which you apply for benefits will affect the amount

Reverse Mortgages

What are reverse mortgages? Older individuals who own their homes often find themselves “house rich and cash poor.” Developed to address this dilemma, a reverse mortgage provides funds–all at once

Healthcare in Retirement

What health care benefits are available in retirement? Health care in retirement is available from many sources. Government programs (such as Medicaid and Medicare) offer numerous health care benefits. However,