Retirement Planning

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RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 09, 2013
The 800-lb. health care gorilla in the room

Plan for potential costs in separate pool of money — and stay healthy.

By Liz Skinner
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 09, 2013
Watchdog Belth's Insurance Forum to cease publication

Industry gadfly to continue writing on his blog.

By Darla Mercado
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 09, 2013
Social Security and common-law marriage: Oil and water?

In some cases, spousal benefits available without a marriage certificate

By Mary Beth Franklin
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 08, 2013
Financial advisers step in to help furloughed workers

Experts break down the choices available to investors hit by government shutdown

By Liz Skinner
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 08, 2013
Quarter of investors have no financial plan

“It's hard to reach a destination that you haven't charted a map to," expert says

By Megan Durisin
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 07, 2013
Don't let the tax tail wag the dog

Strategies to mitigate new surtax could kick Medicare prices higher

By Darla Mercado
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 04, 2013
Will older advisers pay more than younger colleagues for health care coverage?

Small-business health care plans traditionally have based rates on the average age of employees, so that older individuals in a plan benefited from lower rates if there were many younger employees.

By Liz Skinner
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 04, 2013
Shutdown leads retirement plan regulator to hit pause

Labor Department's hiatus to delay investigations, enforcement actions

By Darla Mercado
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 04, 2013
Gundlach to oversee $450M in annuities push

By Matt Ackermann
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 04, 2013
Health insurance exchange cost info released

Government also releases examples of how coverage could work.

By Darla Mercado
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2013
Found: lost Social Security funds

How one woman stumbled on retroactive benefits she didn't know she was owed

By Mary Beth Franklin
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2013
Social Security: Making up for lost time

By Mary Beth Franklin
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2013
Resist the urge to grab Social Security benefits early

Don't fear, retirement benefits won't disappear in the future.

By Mary Beth Franklin
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2013
Brash REIT boss hires his opposite

Hard-charging Schorsch hires white-shoe Roth to run broker-dealer.

By Bruce Kelly
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2013
Putnam's Reynolds repeats call for automatic workplace retirement savings

CEO faces headwinds in Washington after pitched battles over Obamacare.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 01, 2013
Gundlach to oversee $450M in annuities push

The manager of the top-performing DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund, is expanding to variable annuities by subadvising a fund modeled after his flagship for Prudential Plc's Jackson National Life Insurance.

By Matt Ackermann
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 01, 2013
Are 401(k) options more confusing than health insurance benefits?

Schwab says participants are clearly puzzled about choosing the right investment mix.

By DJAMIESON
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 01, 2013
Tough lessons for advisers from Hutcheson 401(k) case

From ERISA's teeth to who handles fiduciary duties, plenty to take away from saga.

By Darla Mercado
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 01, 2013
Retirement attorneys say Yale prof's 401(k) charges hot air

A trio of retirement attorneys has picked apart Yale Law professor Ian Ayers' letters to 401(k) plan sponsors and has debunked his claims of too high fees and limited menu options. <i>Plus: <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20130718/FREE/130719905&quot;>What the letters say</a> </i>

By Darla Mercado
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 30, 2013
Magic retirement number is 66, but Medicare a key factor

New study finds employee and retiree health care coverage impacts length of working life

By Darla Mercado