Oil prices are only part of the equation adding up to higher costs for American consumers, retirees included.
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The consistent payment of dividends indicates business stability and therefore offers predictability, which is naturally appealing to retirement investors.
The new advisory practice, dubbed Cetera Planning Partners, combines Avantax Planning Partners and the Retirement Planning Group to expand services.
It’s a prime opportunity for advisors who are looking to court the next generation of clients, according to a recent Schwab survey.
The retirement planning expert said the inclusion of crypto and private assets in 401(k)s raises both risks and return opportunities.
Advocates are urging lawmakers to empower financial advisors and bankers to help protect clients from fraud or abuse.
Data from EBRI shows Americans fear they lack sufficient savings and worry about the stability of Social Security and Medicare.
As baby boomers flood the retirement ranks, advisors sharpen their asset distribution skills.
Limiting a couple’s benefit to $100,000 would plug up to a fifth of the solvency gap without affecting many current retirees.
The wealthiest generation to ever enter retirement also faces the highest stakes when spending down their assets.
Persistent inflation and longevity gains, along with worries about Social Security, have pushed up Americans’ retirement savings target.
Parents can give up to $38,000 each year to their kids without triggering taxes, as much as $7,500 of which could be put in a Roth IRA.
Scary stats about the cost of health care in retirement drive many to simply ignore the issue, resulting in missed planning opportunities.
Effective tax management is a year-round operation, but there are timely strategies to consider right now.
A happy and healthy retirement requires more than money, and advisors should help clients find meaning in their golden years
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