Secret weapon for maxing out Social Security benefits? Your spouse

August 12, 2012

Hardly a day goes by that I don't receive an e-mail from InvestmentNews readers about strategies on how to claim Social Security.

Getting the digital generation to 'like' the market: Meet Benjamin

August 10, 2012

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Getting the digital generation to 'like' the market: Meet Jessie

August 10, 2012

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Mary Beth Franklin: Clients short on understanding of longevity risk

July 31, 2012

Average life expectancy merely an average, not a timetable

Sen. Harkin proposes retirement plan revamp, Social Security fix

July 27, 2012

Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, on Friday proposed a way to bolster retirement savings at work, plus a series of improvements to Social Security.

Why boomers' retirement plans could leave them bust

July 25, 2012

Many near-retirees don't have any income plan whatsoever; others waiting until the last minute

Older clients' young children a Social Security windfall

July 16, 2012

Parents can trigger benefits for kids, delay collecting their own

Gross: U.S. debt could be 'absolutely debilitating'

July 3, 2012

What's in a name? I wish I'd asked my parents how they came up with mine, because I've never really been a good “Bill.” That is not to say that I'm uncomfortable in my own skin – I usually am – but I've never really been at ease with the name. Perhaps it's genetic because...