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ARE YOU UNDERSAVED FOR RETIREMENT?

Jan 9, 2017

I thought you might like this week’s article because it contains several videos aimed at raising your “Retirement IQ”. Did you know that “A startling number of baby boomers don’t know how much money they need to live comfortably during retirement, and without a target...

RETIREMENT SECURITY BLANKET

Jan 2, 2017

This week’s article tells us that “One of the biggest fears among retirees and soon-to-be retirees today is that they will outlive their retirement savings. With life expectancies in developed countries at unprecedented highs, this is a justified concern. Many senior...

LET’S LOOK BACK TO LOOK FORWARD

Dec 26, 2016

As we come to the end of the year I thought to share with you a group of articles that I have found to be informative, each of them reflecting on different issues relating to planning for retirement that you may want to reflect on. Ranging from “11 Money Lies to Stop...

IF YOU LIVE LONGER

Dec 19, 2016

“Imagine sitting down on the day of your retirement to plan your financial future. You know what your annual expenses have been and you want to maintain your current standard of living. So, you consult a recent mortality table and find that if you’ve made it to your...

A STREAM OF CONSUMPTION IN RETIREMENT

Dec 12, 2016

This week’s article states that “Individuals engaged in financial planning for retirement have no shortage of resources available to provide guidance on how much to save and how to invest those savings. If one does a Google search on the term “retirement planning,”...

DEFINED BENEFIT OR DEFINED CONTRIBUTION

Dec 5, 2016

This week’s article, found in an issue of the Harvard Business Review, was of interest to me because it described very simply the difference between and shift from Defined Benefit retirement plans to Defined Contribution plans and it discussed that “more dangerous yet...