The largest LTC insurer is offering a medically underwritten single premium immediate annuity as an alternative for older Americans.
Advisers should take these factors into account when incorporating long-term-care insurance into a client's financial plan.
This is the time of year when everyone on Medicare can reevaluate features of their contracts to see if they're getting the best coverage at the best price.
In an unusual move, an indie B-D has been named a co-defendant in a suit that could be a sign of more legal fights for small plans.
Age-based 529 plans for this year's freshmen don't always get high marks.
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Even the lesser evil of taking loans from retirement accounts requires close attention, and often should be a financial solution of last resort.
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A mounting number of lawsuits against retirement plans allege excessive fees and a lack of attention to plan design.
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Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund loses 3.9%, erasing gains from previous six quarters.
Within days, the governor of America's largest state is expected to provide access to nearly 7 million people without a retirement plan through the workplace.
The lawsuit continues a barrage of litigation filed in recent weeks related to fiduciary breaches in retirement plans.
Agency apologizes and says it will pursue other security authentication options.
The Investment Company Institute blasts the state over its plans to exclude mutual funds from the proposed Secure Choice program.
These strategies can help young investors build a strong credit histories &mdash; even if they eschew owning credit cards.
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Shrinking the pool of muni sellers does not help investors
How do you make sure that your nest egg will provide for you not only in your 70s and 80s, but into your 90s and beyond?
