NAIFA Advisor Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Mike McGlothlin , CFP, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF, NSSA, Executive Vice President, Retirement, at Ash Brokerage , is the 2024 recipient of the Kenneth Black Jr. He has demonstrated his personal commitment as a lifelong learner and educator and ethical professional. Leadership Award. FSP established the Kenneth Black Jr.

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Talon Wealth

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Retirement planning is a critical part of financial security that many women still overlook. However, remember that as a woman, you have a longer life expectancy than a man, which means retirement planning is even more important. Suppose you significantly reduce your stock investments close to or after retirement.

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Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 17, 2024

peterlazaroff.com) Robin Powell talks retirement planning with Justin King author of "The Retirement Café Handbook: Nine Accelerators for a Successful Retirement." youtube.com) Retirement How to spend your time in retirement guilt-free. humbledollar.com) 25 things to consider for retirement.

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Zoe Financial

JUNE 20, 2025

At Zoe Financial, we’ve seen firsthand how proactive planning with a fiduciary advisor helps individuals protect and grow their wealth across generations. This guide consolidates what we’ve learned to help you refine, update, or pressure-test your current retirement and estate strategy with confidence.

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Darrow Wealth Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

The idea of living off dividends in retirement sounds nice, but investors often don’t realize how much money they’ll need invested to generate enough income from dividends to cover lifestyle expenses. You may need more money than you think to retire on dividends. Retire on dividends?

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 24, 2023

Also in industry news this week: Top Democratic Senators are urging the Treasury Department to crack down on a range of estate planning strategies for high-net-worth individuals, including GRATs and IDGTs Amid fallout from recent bank failures, both Republicans and Democrats are considering whether current FDIC insurance limits should be increased (..)

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The Chicago Financial Planner

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

In spite of what was said on PBS Frontline The Retirement Gamble and elsewhere in the press, in my opinion 401(k) plans are one of the best retirement savings vehicles available. Here are 4 steps to make sure that your 401(k) plan is working hard for your retirement. Plan for your retirement .

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 16, 2022

We also have a number of articles on retirement planning: While weak stock and bond market performance has challenged advisors and their clients this year, these trends have likely increased the ‘safe’ withdrawal rate for new retirees.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Also in industry news this week: As broker-dealers increasingly offer fee-based planning services, RIAs are responding by enhancing their own service offerings, and offering alternative fee structures to differentiate themselves from the competition.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

As someone saving for retirement , what should you do now? The PBS Frontline special The Retirement Gamble put much of the blame on Wall Street and they are right to an extent, especially as it pertains to the overall market drop. Approaching retirement and want another opinion on where you stand? Review and rebalance .

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 5, 2022

We also have a number of articles on retirement planning: How the variability in annuity payouts across annuity providers has exploded in 2022, creating an opportunity for advisors to add value to clients by comparison shopping across insurance companies. What advisors need to know about the new IAR continuing education requirements.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Is my Social Security subject to taxes once I reach my full retirement age? Your full retirement age (FRA) is a key number for many aspects of Social Security. Related to this, if you are working into retirement your wages or self-employment income are subject to FICA and Medicare taxes regardless of your age.

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Getting Your Financial Ducks In A Row

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In 1974, Congress passed the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) that, among many other provisions, provided for the implementation of the Individual Retirement Arrangement. The Education IRA was also introduced, with features similar to the Roth IRA (non-deductible but tax-free upon qualified distribution).

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Yardley Wealth Management

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The post Investing for Retirement: Strategies for Long-Term Success appeared first on Yardley Wealth Management, LLC. Investing for Retirement: Strategies for Long-Term Success Introduction Investing for retirement is a journey that demands careful planning, patience, and discipline. What lifestyle do you envision?

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Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 30, 2025

Which led us at the beginning of 2025 to announce a major new initiative for the year: to completely rebuild and replace our existing Members Section , which has struggled to keep pace with the growth of our Membership and the expanded breadth of our educational offerings to Members.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

DECEMBER 5, 2021

For those of you who are self-employed it is important that you save for your own retirement. Some self-directed retirement account platforms allow Solo 401(k)s as well. The Solo 401(k) can be a great self-employed retirement plan. If you are self-employed you need to start saving for your retirement.

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Yardley Wealth Management

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Retirement Planning: Looking Beyond the Basics For 2025, it’s essential to think beyond the standard “maximize your 401(k)” advice. While that remains important, consider diversifying your retirement strategy. This can significantly impact your retirement savings trajectory.

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Validea

MARCH 14, 2023

In this episode of the Education of a Financial Planner, we discuss the key considerations investors should keep in mind when planning for retirement early in their careers.

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Zoe Financial

JANUARY 27, 2025

The Five Phases of Retirement Planning Published January 29, 2025 Reading Time: 2 minutes Written by: The Zoe Team Retirement is a journey with distinct phases, each requiring its own focus and preparation. The Transition Phase Approaching retirement brings the need for a shift in priorities. Ready to Grow Your Wealth?

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Good Financial Cents

JANUARY 26, 2023

Early retirement has become a popular financial goal. Even if you never retire early, just knowing that you can is liberating! Can You Really Retire at 50? Can You Really Retire at 50? Table of Contents Can You Really Retire at 50? FAQs on Retiring Early at 50 It’s a big bold claim – retire at 50?

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Validea

APRIL 24, 2023

In this episode of the Education of a Financial Planner, we take a detailed look at Monte Carlo simulation and how it is used in retirement planning. The look at the inputs that are used, how the simulation works and how to interpret the results.

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WiserAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The average retirement age in America is 63. However, it may still be advised to start planning your retirement as soon as you can. Retirement planning is a long process. It can take several years to understand your future needs and accumulate enough savings to prepare for a financially secure retirement.

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Nationwide Financial

JANUARY 10, 2023

Key Takeaways: Female participants are delaying their retirement at a greater rate than male counterparts due to concerns about inflation and market volatility. Plan sponsors can help with education and new solutions. Only 4% of women respondents are moderately or extremely familiar with retirement planning for decumulation.

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Nerd's Eye View

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Zack is the Director of Financial Planning and Participant Engagement of Greenspring Advisors, an RIA based in Towson, Maryland, that manages $2 billion of private wealth assets under management for 1,300 client households and advises on an additional $5 billion in retirement plan assets.

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Validea

MARCH 27, 2023

Regardless of when you start saving for retirement, the most important period to save is probably the period when your income is at its peak. In this episode, we discuss how to think about retirement saving during your prime earning years.

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FMG

MARCH 3, 2025

For example, if you post about how you helped a client save for their childs college education, ask followers to share their own financial wins or challenges. Instead of listing ten tips for retirement planning, share your top three and ask, What would you add to this list? Whats your biggest question about retirement?

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Truemind Capital

MAY 3, 2024

A retirement crisis could turn out to be the biggest headache in most of the countries, including India. Gone are the days when one could think of retiring comfortably in their 60s. Gone are the days when one could think of retiring comfortably in their 60s. The retirement problem en-mass will show over the next decade.

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Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

JANUARY 29, 2023

By Kennedy Sumarlie, CFP Most of the time, retirement plans and children’s education fund-related products require long-term discipline and consistent financial commitment. When I encounter a client who may be hesitant about long-term planning, I often use simple explanations. For instance, I may say, “Mr.

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WiserAdvisor

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The average retirement age in America is 63. However, it may still be advised to start planning your retirement as soon as you can. Retirement planning is a long process. It can take several years to understand your future needs and accumulate enough savings to prepare for a financially secure retirement.

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Your Richest Life

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Do you know when you want to retire? Are you saving enough for the retirement you want? According to the National Center for Education Statistics, around 6% of college students are 40 years old or older. The average retirement age has been increasing over the past few decades, from 57 in 1991 to 62 in 2024.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Approaching retirement and want another opinion on where you stand? Financial coaching focuses on providing education and mentoring on the financial transition to retirement. Financial coaching focuses on providing education and mentoring on the financial transition to retirement. NEW SERVICE – Financial Coaching.

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Getting Your Financial Ducks In A Row

MARCH 6, 2023

On the flip side, there are certain things that you can’t do in a 401(k) (or other Qualified Retirement Plan) that you can ONLY do with an IRA while you’re under age 59½.

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Tobias Financial

APRIL 1, 2025

He tailors his approach to support long-term goals, whether it’s retirement planning, saving for education, or managing major life transitions. Chad earned his degree in economics from San Diego State University before relocating to Florida to be closer to family and enjoy the outdoor lifestyle.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

JUNE 13, 2022

Smart investors factor this into their plans and don’t overreact. Approaching retirement and want another opinion on where you stand? Financial coaching focuses on providing education and mentoring on the financial transition to retirement. Markets will always correct at some point. Be a smart investor. FINANCIAL WRITING.

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NAIFA Advisor Today

JANUARY 28, 2025

As a Retirement Income Certified Professional and a Life and Annuities Certified Professional, John advises clients on retirement planning, investment planning, and risk management. His primary focus is to help people align their financial decisions with their values and truths to live enriching lives.

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Envision Wealth Planning

MARCH 24, 2022

Retirement planning for women can be trickier than most people may think. Most women I talk to are more concerned about paying less in taxes today than when they retire. This means even more money will be spent on retirement. Let’s look at saving money for retirement using a regular account, an IRA, and a Roth IRA.

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Clever Girl Finance

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Starting early with investing for retirement is so important to secure your future self. This means that saving for retirement should be a component of your overall financial portfolio and wealth-building strategy. So, let’s discuss how to save for retirement in your 20s! The 401(k) Plan 2. Traditional IRA 3.

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