Topic: Retirement Planning
Homeowners in parts of the Southeast will likely see the largest increases in insurance rates.Homeowners in parts of the Southeast will likely see the largest increases in insurance rates.It has been a wicked year for weather disasters. Will this year’s record-breaking floods ...
Choosing the right time to collect benefits can boost your income by thousands of dollars a year.Choosing the right time to collect benefits can boost your income by thousands of dollars a year.Not so long ago, some people planning for retirement wrote ...
Convert decades of savings into regular monthly checks with annuities and longevity insurance.Convert decades of savings into regular monthly checks with annuities and longevity insurance.One of the greatest challenges in retirement is figuring out how to convert a pile of savings accumulated ...
New retirement-income products can help turn your savings into a reliable income stream.New retirement-income products can help turn your savings into a reliable income stream.EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was originally published in the March 2011 issue of Kiplinger's Retirement Report. To subscribe, ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Pity America's poor millionaires.Almost half of them, it turns out, do not feel rich enough despite their out-sized savings and nearly two-thirds fret over the chance that rising taxes might further erode their enviable nest eggs, according to a ...
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Insurers cannot take gender into account as a risk factor in the costs and payouts from annuities and retirement savings as well as accident cover, the European Union's top court ruled on Tuesday."Taking the gender of the insured individual ...
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp. is no Fidelity Investments when it comes to retirement accounts, but it boosted retirement assets under management by nearly 10 percent last year and is gunning for more by guiding bank depositors to ...
Financial planners will be standing by to take your calls on Jump-Start Your Retirement Plan Days.Financial planners will be standing by to take your calls on Jump-Start Your Retirement Plan Days.If you're a regular reader of Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine or Kiplinger.com, ...
A weekly look at personal finance tips and insights others are offering.A weekly look at personal finance tips and insights others are offering.At Kiplinger's, we often write about being prepared (with an emergency fund, insurance, etc.) to avoid financial disaster. But even ...
Better late than never: 5 ways baby boomers can make a dent in a retirement savings shortfallAs Theodore Roosevelt once said: "Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young."But it's not too late ...