In Your 30s, Think About Your 60s
Young investors have a valuable asset, yet many neglect to take advantage. “People start to focus on retirement after age 40,” says Chris Long, a financial planner in Chicago. “In their 30s, people...
View ArticleRetirement Funds and Your Small Business
With the current economic environment, many entrepreneurs believe they can’t afford to give their employees retirement benefits. In fact, only 26% of small business owners offer any retirement plan,...
View ArticleRetiring Rich: Are You Ready for More Transparency in Your 401(k) Fees?
Did you know you pay fees to participate in your 401(k) retirement plan? Well, if you didn’t know that, you’re not alone. According to a recent survey by Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies only...
View Article3 Retirement Killers: Protect Yourself Now or Regret it Later
Let me start with the bottom line: If you haven’t started saving for retirement, you need to start today. And if you have started, you need to sit down, ideally with a financial planner, and seriously...
View ArticleWhat You Should Know About the Roth 401(k)
Author Candi Sparks opts for the Roth 401(k) While many people save for retirement in a 401(k) plan because it lets them defer paying taxes until they withdraw the funds, that approach didn’t appeal to...
View Article‘Phased Retirement’ Growing Popular Among Baby Boomers
The last bunch of baby boomers just turned 50-years-old. As the group gears up for retirement, many are taking on the idea of “phased retirement,” according to Time.com. Instead of working full 8-hour...
View ArticleThe Big Apple’s Giving a Big Boost to Minority Asset Managers
(Image: File) New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer has taken formal steps to incorporate diversity into the decision-making process of how the city’s 5 pension systems select firms that manage...
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