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Fiduciary Insurance Is Critical
Insurers scrutinize potential customers more carefully
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LPL’s Long-Range View
Bill Beardsley, head of Retirement Partners at LPL, gives his take on the firm’s decision to close the Worksite Financial Solutions program, and on his plans for lasting...
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Advisers Begin to Embrace Artificial Intelligence
Will it, as believed, provide a competitive edge?
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Customization for More Control
Tailoring the plan helps sponsors diversify investments
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A Secure Retirement for Only 50%
8 out of 10 households could be fine—if costs could be reduced
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Talking Points
Covering Health Care in Retirement A 65-year-old couple retiring this year will need $280,000 to cover health care and medical expenses throughout retirement. This is a 2% increase...
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Cost of Living Surprise
Health care, basic living and taxes each cost more than retirees expected
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Few Advisers Plan for Succession
A mere 27% have a formal plan, but within 5 years of retirement, it's 40%
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A Role for Both Active and Passive
Advisers like the lower fees of passive, plus the upside of active, investing
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Survey Links Optimism to Health
The connection even affects how retirees manage their money