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RETIREMENT STRATEGIES

As a wave of baby boomers approach their retirement years, they are contending with a turbulent and uncertain financial environment. Financial services firms are launching a broad array of new and complicated financial products designed to help pre-retirees and retirees maintain an income during retirement. Are these products worth it? Do pre-retirees need to adjust retirement plans to a new economic reality?

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Pensioners to lose payment choicemore

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Pension Checks of Retired New York City Teachers Canceledmore

a processing incident that occurred regarding the bank accounts of the participants in the New York City Teachers...

2009 Year End Financial Planning and Tax Tips!more

2009 Tax Time is right around the corner, as it’s November already, and the end of 2009 is quickly approaching.

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State Street Adds $250 Million To Legal Fund; Settles Class Actionmore

lodged a suit against State Street on Oct. 20, claiming the bank secretly overcharged both the state's retirement...

California May Limit Placement Agentsmore

matter. Under the measure from John Chiang, who also sits on the board of the California Public Employees' Retirement...

4th UPDATE: AIG 3Q Profit Driven By Investment Gainsmore

was $2.85 in the latest quarter. A survey of analysts by Thomson Reuters predicted $1.98. AIG Financial Products...

Berkshire Hathaway Profit Triples On Investment Gainsmore

$29.9 billion, with insurance operations posting a 5.5% rise and utilities a 15% fall. Finance and financial products...

Smart Year-End Tax Moves for 2009more

in future years. The assets must be held in cash accounts, as opposed to IRAs and other tax-sheltered retirement plans.

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are designed for young and active patients. But the recession weighed harder on younger candidates for surgery than...

Modest AIG profits highlight fight aheadmore

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Health insurance tax = higher wages?more

only apply to the cost of plans above the threshold amounts. Higher thresholds would apply to plans for retirees over...

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