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Fixed Income Smart Beta: An Evolutionary Tale
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WisdomTree
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Wednesday, July 19, 2017 12:39 PM EDT
The landscape for fixed income investing in the U.S. promises to remain a challenging one as we look ahead.
The Smell Of Dry Paint In The Morning
Article By:
Danielle DiMartino Booth
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Wednesday, July 19, 2017 11:47 AM EDT
What’s a pension to do? Fraught managers are apt to throw more of your money at alternatives as tax revenues rise to compensate for what pensions cannot make up in returns.
How Dividend Income Can Be Part Of A Strong Retirement Plan
Article By:
Keith Park
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Saturday, July 15, 2017 2:09 PM EDT
Retirement planning is more than just your savings and your social security compensation; you must look at every asset you have and make it work in your favor to produce the most capital and create the most comfortable retirement life possible.
Public Safety Employee Retirement Plan Withdrawal At Age 50
Article By:
Jim Blankenship
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Tuesday, July 11, 2017 2:29 AM EDT
For a public safety employee, retirement plan withdrawal can begin without penalty as early as age 50, rather than age 55 or 59½.
The “Big Lie” Of Market Indexes
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Monday, July 3, 2017 12:04 PM EDT
There is a massive difference between average and actual returns on invested capital. The impact of losses, in any given year, destroys the annualized “compounding” effect of money.
Shortening Duration, Getting A Second Chance
Article By:
WisdomTree
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Wednesday, June 28, 2017 8:35 AM EDT
The UST market is giving fixed income investors a second chance at preparing their portfolios for the potential of higher rates later this year.
What You Can Do Today To Prepare For Your Future Cost Of Living
Article By:
Julie Cheung
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Sunday, June 25, 2017 6:57 AM EDT
Saving for retirement is something we all know we should do. However, not everyone in today’s economy feels that they are able to put anything into savings exclusively for retirement.
Moody's: Modest Downside Could Spark $3 Trillion Surge In Pension Liabilities
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Friday, June 23, 2017 3:54 AM EDT
Some very simplistic math from Moody's helps to shed some light on just how inevitable a public pension crisis is in the United States, analyzing a basket of 56 public plans with net liabilities of $778 billion.
Rocket Science Or Financial Literacy? America’s Real Crisis
Article By:
Steve McDonald
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Wednesday, June 21, 2017 1:00 AM EDT
The American College of Financial Services recently put out a retirement income literacy quiz, and 75% of the participants failed it. Less than 1% earned an A, 5% earned a B, 8% earned a C, and 13% earned a D.
Is P2P Lending A Good Way To Make Money During Retirement?
Article By:
Craig Birk
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Tuesday, June 20, 2017 5:30 PM EDT
Peer-to-peer lending (also known as P2P lending) has gone from a hot fintech trend a few years ago to a popular and legitimate way for investors to earn a stream of income today.
GE’s Pension Time Bomb: Shortfall $31 Billion And Rising
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Monday, June 19, 2017 4:40 PM EDT
GE has the largest pension shortfall in the S&P 500. It’s a $31 Billion Balance Sheet Hole That Keeps Growing.
4 Ways To Figure Out What You Should Be Saving For Retirement
Article By:
Jennifer Coombs
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 2:47 AM EDT
No matter who you are or how much money you have, you can take these 4 simple steps to figure out your retirement plan and can also determine what, if any, external advice you'll need. Knock yourself out!
Part III: Who Will Pay For Your Retirement?
Article By:
The Dividend Guy
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Tuesday, June 13, 2017 12:59 PM EDT
Through a strong investment process, you can start building your retirement portfolio on the first year you work.
Macro Mondays: ERISA
Article By:
Jennifer Coombs
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Monday, June 12, 2017 4:20 AM EDT
Despite all the hoops that the Trump administration has made the Department of Labor jump through regarding the fiduciary rule, the law went into effect on June 9th, with implementation occurring over the next 6 months. What does that mean for you?