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The Fatal Flaws In Your Financial Plan
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Monday, January 30, 2017 7:36 AM EDT
Investing for retirement, no matter what age you are, should be done conservatively and cautiously with the goal of outpacing inflation over time.
Pension Institute On The Herding Tendency Of Pensions As Investors
Article By:
AllAboutAlpha
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Sunday, January 29, 2017 7:27 PM EDT
pension funds do herd in their investment, and this behavior shows up in very short-term, terms, month to month.Second, yes, their herding becomes more evident as the data is broken down into sub-groups..
Pension Managers Are Next
Article By:
Elite E Services
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Saturday, January 28, 2017 3:59 PM EDT
Pension funds continue to lose money for average working people. Fund staffers have been fired - is it a sign of an overhaul in the pension system?
After-Tax Investment Considerations
Article By:
Sterling Raskie
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Thursday, January 26, 2017 2:11 PM EDT
Individuals considering contributing after-tax amounts to tax-deferred 401k or a defined benefit pension plans may also consider if it makes sense to contribute to a non-qualified brokerage account.
Retirement Planning: How To Make Rational Decisions In The Face Of Daunting Uncertainties
Article By:
Lorimer Wilson
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Thursday, January 26, 2017 12:21 PM EDT
Retirement planning can be a daunting prospect. The entire process of trying to plan for something that is decades out into the future is overflowing with uncertainties, assumptions, and guesswork.
Fiduciary Snapshot: Retirement Savings In 401ks Are Under Attack
Article By:
Personal Capital
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017 4:16 PM EDT
Trump is in his first 100 days of office, and the government is already undergoing a massive transition. Amidst the swift actions he’s taken at the executive level, what exactly will happen to the Department of Labor’s Fiduciary Rule.
How Will Trump Restore The Dream Of The Golden Years?
Article By:
Rodney Johnson
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Tuesday, January 24, 2017 6:00 PM EDT
President Trump has come into office with a tall order at hand, one of many, to restore faith in our ability to retire on time…. or at least come close.
The New World Of Portfolio Management For Retirees
Article By:
Kendall J. Anderson
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Tuesday, January 24, 2017 5:20 PM EDT
I am afraid that the new DOL rules of fiduciary standards will have little impact in the short run on solving the long-term problems facing retirees and their children.
Now Is A Good Time To Get Bond Portfolios Ready For Reflation - Here's Why
Article By:
Lorimer Wilson
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Tuesday, January 24, 2017 2:43 PM EDT
We believe now is a good time to ready bond portfolios for reflation: improving growth, wage gains and higher inflation. We see global reflation running further in 2017 and spurring a modest rise in global bond yields.
Fake Inflation Expectations Meet Good And Bad Inflation
Article By:
Gary Anderson
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Sunday, January 22, 2017 5:36 PM EDT
Learning about inflation expectations as an indicator can help investors decide a way forward. Good inflation and bad inflation should also be recognized and evaluated based on the 1970's and on desires for a quick fix to things by our new POTUS.
The Dallas Pension Fiasco Is Just The Beginning
Article By:
Jonathan Rochford
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Tuesday, January 17, 2017 12:18 PM EDT
The run of redemptions and lock-up of the Dallas Police and Fire Pension fund was entirely predictable. The same conditions exist elsewhere and point to a wave of state and local government pension and debt defaults in the coming decade.
Peak Savings: Wall Street Faces 20 Years Of Retirement Withdrawals As Boomers Hit 70 1/2
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, January 17, 2017 5:03 AM EDT
Boomers have saved $10 trillion in various tax-deferred saving accounts. While that sounds like an impressive figure, with 75 million Boomers, it equates to an average of $133,000 per person which, insufficient to fund ~20 years of retirement.
Can Americans Really Depend On Social Security?
Article By:
Dennis Miller
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Thursday, January 12, 2017 6:09 AM EDT
The deck is stacked. Younger workers will find their taxes increasing and their retirement date pushed back, while seniors and savers will see reduction in the buying power of their benefits.
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