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Making periodic adjustments to your asset allocation is a wise move, and should be part of your overall retirement strategy.
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The good news is Americans are living longer. But the worry for many retirees is that they'll outlive their savings.
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The government wants to make it easier for workers to convert part of their 401(k) savings into an annuity that would pay guaranteed income checks for life — no matter the ups and downs in the markets.
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For most of us, retirement will be the shortest, most challenging period of our lives and yet few are fully prepared for this life stage.
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"Delaying retirement leaves a worker with fewer years of retirement to finance, more time to save and earn returns, and higher Social Security benefits," says one financial planner.
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Figuring out how much you'll need to retire — or how much you can expect to earn on your retirement dollars — isn't as simple as plugging numbers into an online calculator.
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Brian Rogers, T. Rowe Price Chairman & CIO, shares his views on regulations, and investing now.
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Beth McHugh, Fidelity vice president, discusses the outlook for retirement and the increase in 401K contributions.
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New 401K options and greater transparency over fees are designed to give workers and retirees more control over their retirement savings, with CNBC's Sharon Epperson.
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Whether you are twenty-something and in your first job or sixty-plus and and retired, there are steps you should be taking.
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With 401(k)s, IRAs, Roth IRAs, and Social Security benefits, seniors have plenty to figure out when it comes to paying Uncle Sam.
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The change partly reflects demographics but also government cost-cutting that has resulted in less generous pay and benefits, the New York Times reports.
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Chip Castille, BlackRock, sheds light on the income shortfall more retirees are facing.
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Americans are unprepared for retirement, so much so that it's reached crisis levels, according to a new survey of small business owners.
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Ameriprise Financial examined where consumers are most confident about retirement. Many expressed a nagging sense that they hadn’t saved enough money to keep them afloat. They’re right to worry, but they still have time for corrections.
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Insight on why many small businesses have been scared away from starting their own plans for employees, with Chad Parks, The Online 401k president.
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Withdrawing money from a retirement account can carry a high price. Besides jeopardizing long-term savings, withdrawals can incur a 10 percent penalty. Still, if you’re in a financial pinch there are some options for cracking your nest egg that are better than others.
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Why target date funds will become largest 401k option in just a few years, with CNBC's Sharon Epperson.
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“Flexible savings accounts are today what the 401(k) match was 10 or 15 years ago, where people didn’t grasp that this free opportunity was sitting there,” says one financial expert.
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Why risk your retirement investing in what others claim to know? Technically all retirement plans can be self-directed, but unfortunately the majority of plans are limited to the assets sold by the plan provider.
