Retirement Planning

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RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 02, 2012
LPL premieres video that explains VAs without hard sell

By Darla Mercado
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 31, 2012
Mary Beth Franklin: The secrets of successful savers

New survey reveals how prudent planners go about reaching their retirement goals

By Mary Beth Franklin
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 29, 2012
DIY Social Security? Even GOP has given up

By AOSTERLAND
B-Ds struggle with lost revenue amid VA cuts
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 29, 2012
B-Ds struggle with lost revenue amid VA cuts

Tumult on the variable annuity scene is dampening sales at broker-dealers, raising some concerns about the impact on revenue.

By Darla Mercado
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 28, 2012
Nontraded REITs lose their luster

By Bruce Kelly
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 28, 2012
It's not too late to boost Social Security benefits

Can someone who collects reduced retirement benefits early, say at 62, suspend his benefits later and still earn delayed retirement credits? The answer is yes.

By Mary Beth Franklin
How Mitt Romney dramatically lowers his tax bill
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 26, 2012
How Mitt Romney dramatically lowers his tax bill

A lot has been written and said about what Mitt Romney pays to the IRS. Here's how the multi-millionaire keeps his effective tax rate so low.

By John Goff
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 26, 2012
Keeping your clients from grabbing the cookie

By MFXFeeder
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 26, 2012
Annuity sales bolster Guggenheim's buys

By Darla Mercado
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 26, 2012
How to collect on a former spouse

By MFXFeeder
Why an Obama win could be bad news for retirement plan advisers
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 22, 2012
Why an Obama win could be bad news for retirement plan advisers

Experts say president's re-election would lead to a much broader — and tougher — definition of 'fiduciary'; rollover business at stake

By Darla Mercado
Are retirees better off than we think? Data says yes
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 20, 2012
Are retirees better off than we think? Data says yes

Agency bulletin notes that key government report doesn't count IRA, 401k distributions.

By Mary Beth Franklin
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 19, 2012
Tool aims to help DC plan participants make better decisions

By Janowski Davis
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 19, 2012
One way to boost Social Security benefits: A do-over

By MFXFeeder
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 19, 2012
Retirement's bleak end

By Emily Yang
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 18, 2012
The rippling effect of Hartford's restructuring

Insurer never recovered VA business it lost after the financial crisis

By Darla Mercado
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 18, 2012
Prudential to bail on sales of individual long-term care

Prudential will stop selling long-term care policies citing 'challenging economics.'

By Doug Cubberley
Self-directed IRAs require self-defense
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 16, 2012
Self-directed IRAs require self-defense

Regulators say it's up to investors to guard against scam artists; plenty of them out there

By Darla Mercado
Cohan: The mystery of Mitt Romney's magic IRA
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 16, 2012
Cohan: The mystery of Mitt Romney's magic IRA

After 15 years of contributions at Bain, retirement account valued at up to $102M; best investor ever?

By William Cohan
Now it's the Democrats' turn to razz the DOL's fiduciary proposal
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 16, 2012
Now it's the Democrats' turn to razz the DOL's fiduciary proposal

Dozens of Dems — including Barney Frank — fire off warning shot to Labor Department; 'troubled'

By Mark Schoeff Jr.