Longer life expectancies are killing pension funds
Breakfast with Benjamin: Pension funds never factored in that people would live as long as they're living. Plus: Fake hedge funder goes to extremes to cover his tracks, Congress to the rescue, and IRA missteps you can avoid
- Pension fund strategies never factored in that people would live as long as they’re living. It is a real and growing problem. Mamas, don’t let your babies grow up to be pension fund managers
- Stories of investors being ripped off by advisers and money managers have become way too common, but you’ve got to at least give this guy points for creativity. Nothing says guilt like creating a fictional employee to report that you have died. Conning investors in order to bankroll a lavish lifestyle
- Big sigh of relief. Congress is forming a committee to create a task force to try and determine whether it should launch an investigation into the recent spate of fraudulent tax filings. We’re from the government, and here to help you
- There’s nothing like tax season for a reason to take a closer look at the best and worst uses for individual retirement accounts. 20 IRA mistakes to avoid
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