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Fiduciary Rule Could Make 2016 Good For Investors

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At long last, investment advisors may be required to put clients' best interests ahead of their own.

Make Your Clients' Holidays Bright With A Roth Ira Conversion

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The case for conversion is more compelling than usual this year for investors holding IRA investments that have declined in value.

U.S. Rate Hike Is A Major Milestone For Retirees

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The interest rate hike announced this week by the Federal Reserve is a major milestone for retirees, who have been caught between a rock and hard place ever since the Great Recession.

Social Security Benefits For Same-Sex Couples In Legal Limbo

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Nearly six months after the Supreme Court's ruling legalizing same-sex marriage, the Social Security Administration is dragging its feet on implementing changes to its benefit eligibility policies.

Budget Deal Could Cost Couples Big Money In Social Security Benefits

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The deal would end the lucrative file-and-suspend strategy that allows some married couples to collect more than others in benefits.

Obamacare Not Spurring More Early Retirements, Despite Predictions

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A team of researchers studied Census Bureau employment data for 2014 and found no evidence of a higher rate of retirement after Obamacare's implementation.

How To Boost The Ranks Of African-American Financial Planners

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The retirement security problems facing so many Americans are much more acute among minority groups. More African-Americans in financial planning could help.

Why Planning To Work In Retirement Is A Risky Business

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Half of all retirees leave the workforce earlier than planned because of a health problem or job loss.

Changes Ahead For Small-Business Retirement Plans

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About half the states are working to create government-sponsored automatic IRA plans that would enroll workers without access to employer-sponsored retirement plans.

Retirement Investors Need Patience As Bond Market Wavers

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With bond markets in turmoil, what is a 401(k) investor to do? Probably not much.

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