http://insurancenewsnet.com/news.aspx?type=financialInsuranceNewsNet.com Financial recent articles.60http://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/19/living-longer-lack-of-lifetime-income-=-risky-business-a-385003.html?financialActuarial projections show Americans living longer, but if they are truly to enjoy their retirement years, they need to look differently at their lifetime income needs...Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:04:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/19/boomers-underestimate-retirement-reality-a-384948.html?financialA new Nationwide Financial consumer survey found that boomers' beliefs on the cost of long-term care (LTC) and the time they will spend in retirement do not match reality...Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:17:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/18/low-interest-rates-pose-risk-to-retirement-income-----a-384869.html?financialTue, 18 Jun 2013 15:10:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/18/limra-ceo-americans-need-help-with-finances-a-384854.html?financialDuring his remarks to the to the advisory committee of the U.S. Treasury Department’s Federal Insurance Office (FIO), Robert Kerzner, president and chief executive officer of LIMRA, LOMA and LL Global, said Americans are not necessarily making wise decisions with regard to their financial security...Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:21:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/18/gen-x-employees-struggle-the-most-financially-a-384851.html?financialGeneration X employees -- those born in the early 1960s to the early 1980s –- struggle the most when it comes to juggling competing financial priorities related to their homes, children and parents... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:05:05 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/18/americans-financial-security-stuck-in-neutral-a-384829.html?financialWith mixed signals on the economy coming from Main Street to Wall Street, perhaps it is not surprising that Americans' financial security sentiments seems to be idling since the end of 2012... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:38:33 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/17/sec-charges-two-executives-in-ponzi-scheme--a-384761.html?financialThe Securities and Exchange Commission charged two executives at a Dallas-based medical insurance company with operating a $10 million Ponzi scheme that victimized at least 80 investors...Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:05:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/17/workers-feeling-more-confident-about-some-aspects-of-jobs-benefits--a-384714.html?financialAmerican workers are showing greater confidence regarding their jobs, with growing optimism toward the prospects of receiving improved healthcare and retirement benefits and a salary increase...Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:26:25 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/16/stay-at-home-dads-can-kick-start-retirement-planning--a-384670.html?financialAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of stay-at-home dads increased to 176,000 in 2011. While this transition marks a cultural change in America, it also results in fewer retirement planning and savings opportunities... Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:10:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/16/five-financial-planning-tips-for-people-in-their-forties-a-384667.html?financialFinance Acceleration notes that financial planners think that the economy will grow next year, based on a study of over 2,000 planners... Sun, 16 Jun 2013 08:59:51 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/16/modern-families-and-money--a-384664.html?financialThe so-called traditional family of mom-dad-kids no longer accurately reflects today's modern families that include single parents and same-sex couples. That change has put more pressure on women to attain financial independence, ...Sun, 16 Jun 2013 08:56:09 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/13/lifetime-income-disclosure-act-would-help-boost-retirement-security-a-384443.html?financialBipartisan legislation introduced in Congress would give workers an important new retirement income planning tool and help boost retirement security...Thu, 13 Jun 2013 07:22:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/12/men-and-women-have-different-financial-game-plans--a-384346.html?financialOne in four Americans say they'd like to be more cautious with their money, but feel they have a lot of catching up to do...Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:59:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/11/more-401-k-participants-using-professional-help--a-384233.html?financialThe total number of participants invested in a professionally managed allocation has more than doubled from 17% at the end of 2007...Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:32:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/10/dad’s-value-goes-up-pegged-at-$23344-a-384071.html?financialDad's value has gone up since last year. Insure.com's annual Father’s Day Index puts the 2013 value of Dad at $23,344, up from $20,248 last year, thanks to increases in average wages for certain “dad jobs.”...Mon, 10 Jun 2013 06:06:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/07/advisor-groups-voice-opposition-to-weakened-fiduciary-standard-a-383884.html?financialA broad-based coalition of organizations urged the Securities and Exchange Commission to establish a uniform fiduciary standard for broker-dealers and investment advisors that is at least as strong as the existing standard for investment advisors... Fri, 07 Jun 2013 08:38:32 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/06/congratulations-graduates-you-owe-$1-trillion-a-383753.html?financialCertified Financial Planner Board of Standards Consumer Advocate Eleanor Blayney, CFP, urges consumers to be sure the new graduates in their lives understand the options available when beginning to repay student loans...Thu, 06 Jun 2013 08:39:11 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/06/two-thirds-of-engaged-couples-dont-want-to-discuss-money-a-383746.html?financialA recent poll revealed that 68 percent of respondents held negative attitudes toward discussing money with their fiance, with five percent indicating the discussion would cause them to call off the wedding...Thu, 06 Jun 2013 08:27:32 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/05/retirees-regret-not-having-ira-strategy-sooner-a-383608.html?financialWed, 05 Jun 2013 07:52:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2013/06/02/retirement-confidence-hurting-as-entitlements-face-challenges-a-383316.html?financialThe Insured Retirement Institute released the following statement in response to reports released by the trustees of Social Security and Medicare... 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