Income Planning
Learn what experts and top advisors say about the best ways to work with clients to determine and build successful retirement income plans.
October 25, 2023
8 Trends in Retirement Income PlanningShifting market dynamics and new products are changing the way advisors navigate the decumulation phase of retirement.
October 24, 2023
Jamie Hopkins: Here's One Surefire Way to Boost Retirement ConfidenceEvidence from a recent survey shows investors with written retirement plans are more confident than those without.
October 18, 2023
Ask the Retirement Expert: Michael Finke on Rethinking the 4% RuleClients often seek a black and white answer about how much spending is "safe," but retirement is messy.
October 18, 2023
7 Ways RIAs Say Annuities Have Boosted Their BusinessAnnuity purchases are linked to positive client behavior and increased referrals, David Lau and David Blanchett say.
October 17, 2023
How Happy Are Americans With Social Security's Claiming Process?Recent retirees were asked to rate their satisfaction with the process on a scale of 1 to 10.
October 16, 2023
New Platform Promises 'Near-Perfect' Social Security PlanningThe RSSA Roadmap will be a powerful tool in the hands of financial planners, Martha Shedden says.
October 12, 2023
Jamie Hopkins: The 'Fun' New Retirement Planning Metric You Should Know"Success isn't binary and neither is your retirement," he says, summing up the buzz around a new paper.
October 12, 2023
Social Security COLA for 2024 Set at 3.2%Even with a modest COLA for 2024, it will likely be hard for retirees to keep up with inflation.
October 05, 2023
7 Reasons to 'Retire and Relocate' When Savings Fall Short: VanguardTapping home equity may be an attractive alternative to cutting spending or working longer, a new report suggests.
October 05, 2023
8 Signs the Time Is Now for Annuities in Wealth ManagementThe annuity marketplace available to retail advisors is more robust than ever, Hueler Cos. CEO Kelli Hueler says.