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A Bold New Choice For Retirement Security

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This remarkable solution to enhance retirement security is found in the most unlikely of places: life insurance.

Employees Express Shaky Retirement Confidence, PGIM Says

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Employees in defined-contribution plans are uneasy about their ability to retire comfortably, a company survey found.

Advisors Urge Caution On Penalty-Free IRA, 401(k) Early Withdrawals

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Prematurely dipping into retirement accounts without penalty is possible, but it should be a last resort, they say.

A $700 Billion Insurance Product Is Powering The U.S. Credit Market Rally

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Annuit sales reached a record high of $385 billion last year.

Another 'Great Retirement' Wave Hits The U.S. After Stocks Rally

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The number of retirees has surged in recent months, reaching a post-pandemic record in December.

Financial Professionals Play Critical Role In Clients' Retirement Security

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With people living in retirement longer, the value of working with a financial professional is even greater.

More Women See Themselves As CFO Of Their Households, Allianz Says

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But at the same time, they feel less financially secure and uneasy about retirement.

Three Myths About Investing For Retirement

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Most people are probably thinking about retirement all wrong, and they're probably better off than they think.

Don't Be Afraid Of Annuities. Your Clients Aren't

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Advisors were also once reluctant to adopt managed accounts, too. But they got over it.

Helping Pre-Retirees Avoid Serious Blunders

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Advisors can help those about to rock into retirement overcome common mistakes.

The 4% Rule: ‘Neat, Plausible And Wrong'

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The rule just doesn't jibe with the personal approach clients want.

Two Social Security Do-Overs To Maximize Income

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Clients can see their benefits increase 8% per year by suspending them or starting them over later.

Retiree Healthcare Costs Increased 8% In 2023

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That's about 8% more than what they needed a year ago, according to the research group.

FSI Could Ramp Up Another Suit Against DOL Fiduciary Rule

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The trade group's president said its appeals to the Department of Labor have fallen on deaf ears.

Get Ready For Higher RMDs This Year

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A good year in the markets also means higher required distributions from retirement accounts.

Rubin Says U.S. In A ‘Terrible Place' On Deficit, Urges Tax Hikes

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The former Treasury Secretary estimated that about 60% of the increase in debt from 2000 to 2022 came from tax cuts.

Retirees Flocked To Florida, South Carolina In 2023, Report Says

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New Jersey surprisingly came in third as a retiree destination, according to a report by moving company HireAHelper.

Inflation Hurting Retirement Confidence, MFS Survey Says

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Only 34% of retirement plan participants were confident that they could retire when they wanted to.

DOL Approves New Rules For Pension-Linked Emergency Savings Accounts

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A new emergency pension account allows employees to take plan withdrawals free of taxes and penalties.

2024 Changes In Retirement Savings Can Help Advisors Serve Clients, eMoney Says

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Employees have new options this year under the Secure 2.0 Act.

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