What if you could boost your clients’ retirement nest eggs by $42,885 guaranteed - and absolutely free? You’d do it of course, but not without asking first: “What’s the catch?”
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Conventional wisdom suggests the best retirement plans carry no debt. But advisors need to take a more sophisticated view and put a premium on debt-enhanced liquidity
Assume your client has been told that other family members may qualify for benefits based on his SS record. However, the amount of benefits will be subject to the MFB.
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Social Security is in even worse financial shape than we thought, according to some Harvard researchers which looked at all forecasts the administration has made for the program over its 80...
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Many people are unhappy about their retirement prospects these days, but perhaps none moreso than members of Generation X. More than two-thirds (67 percent) of Gen Xers bel...
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ETFs sold through retail channels in the first quarter outpaced mutual funds for the first time in four years. ETF assets being sold through independent b/ds, wirehouses, RIAs and discount broke...
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Millennials and baby boomers may have different levels of trust in financial services and engage banks and advisors in very different ways, but when it comes to ...