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Retirement
the voluntary or forced termination of employment because of age, illness, or disability. Retirement age is often stipulated in the contract of employment. Differences between the retirement ages of men...
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Are Boomers Happy to Forego Retirement?
As a Baby Boomer I've suddenly taken an interest in that annual letter from the government showing how much I can expect from Social Security at retirement age. But it's an intellectual exercise, to be truthful. I have no intention to "retire" from work. I plan to...
Tags: Sean Silverthorne, Government, Social Security, Worker, Retirement
Blog posts 2008-06-13
Your Next Job: Intellectual Mercenary
As the labor shortage continues to grow in the coming decades, the very nature of work may change with it. The model of the future? Think Hollywood. That's the insight offered by Harvard Business blogger Tammy J. Erickson in her piece, Cycling: The Hollywood Approach to Talent...
Tags: Finance, Sean Silverthorne, Business Structures, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Retirement, Job
Blog posts 2008-01-29
How to be a Demographic Realist
There's an interesting article in strategy+business called "How to be a Demographic Realist" that presents some false assumptions about retirement -- something 21 percent of the global population will need to think about by 2100, as opposed to 7 percent now. It's probably not news to you that the burgeoning senior population faces some challenges...
Tags: Finance, Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare, Benefits, Financial Accounting, Investment, Vertical Industries, Financing, Retirement, Human Resources, Lori Deschene
Blog posts 2007-09-26
Bidding Farewell to the Baby Boomers
Young professionals smile at the thought of opportunities likely to open up for them as a wide swath of the workforce retires in the next decade. Conventional wisdom says companies will be hard-hit as the baby boomer generation vacates key management positions to spend more time on the fairway, but...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Baby Boomer, Wisdom, Retirement, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Andrew Hines
Blog posts 2007-07-12
Why You Shouldn?t Bash Cash
Today?s seemingly microscopic yields on money market funds aren?t so bad when you take into account the fact that inflation has actually been negative for much of the year. As a result, real returns are actually fairly decent. Here?s how to think about the role of cash in your portfolio,...
Tags: Money, Inflation, MoneyWatch, Financial Industry, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, _cbsn, Money Market Funds, Cash, CPI, Real Returns, Nominal Returns, Retirement, Social Security, TIPS, Treasury Inflation Protection Securities, TIPS Ladder Funds, Steven Pomeranz, Sheryl Garrett, Rick Miller, Paula Hogan, Max Alexander
Articles 2009-11-19
Why Is It Important That I Name A Beneficiary For My Retirement Account?
One of the most neglected aspects of retirement planning is making sure you have designated one or more beneficiaries for your account. A beneficiary is the person who would receive the money in your retirement account in the event of your death. It is always a good idea to have...
Tags: Retirement, Prudential Insurance Company Of America, Beneficiary, Benefits, Human Resources
White papers 2009-01-01
Retirement Funds: Invest With Less Stress
When retirement is still a long way off, it makes sense to invest more aggressively in order to weather the market's ups and downs. As retirement nears and you want to pre-serve savings, it makes sense to adjust your portfolio so that it's more conservative. However, knowing when and how...
Tags: Retirement, T. Rowe Price Group Inc., Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2008-11-01
Retirement Date Funds
Would you like to simplify the process of saving for retirement? T. Rowe Price Retirement Funds offer a convenient, one-step approach to help you achieve your retirement savings goal. These funds are structured as a "Fund of funds," investing in up to 16 other T. Rowe Price mutual funds to...
Tags: Retirement, T. Rowe Price Group Inc., Mutual Funds, Asset Management, Retirement Plans, Investment, Human Resources, Benefits, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance
White papers 2007-11-01
The Five Big Lies Of Retirement Planning
When it comes to retirement planning, there's no shortage of conventional wisdom, even if there is a shortage of actual savings. But often what passes for wisdom amounts to little more than wishful thinking. So take off those rose-colored glasses! Recognize the five big lies of retirement planning - and...
Tags: Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Retirement
White papers 2008-02-23
The Fourth Pillar: Retirement Choices
Many people have preconceived notions of what their retirement lifestyle will be, but longer years spent in retirement mean individuals have to think seriously about - or rethink - how they want to spend those years. Lifestyle choices, such as those listed below, both influence and are influenced by financial...
Tags: Retirement, Prudential Insurance Company Of America, Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2008-12-01
Debunking Retirement Planning Myths
As the American population ages, more and more media attention is being focused on the subject of retirement planning. This coverage often distills complex financial and tax concepts into simple "Rules of thumb" in order to make retirement planning more accessible. While these rules of thumb can be helpful places...
Tags: Retirement, Prudential Insurance Company Of America, Taxes, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance
White papers 2008-10-01
Learning The Two-Step: A New Approach To Asset Allocation For The Retiree
Retirement in America is shaping up to be different than ever before - and the need for effective retirement planning has perhaps never been greater. With the aging of the 76 million baby boomers, more Americans will reach traditional retirement ages over the next two decades than at any other...
Tags: Asset, Retirement, Prudential Insurance Company Of America, Asset Allocation, Asset Management, 401(k), Personal Finance, Retirement Plans, Operational Accounting, Payroll Solutions, Benefits, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Human Resources, Finance
White papers 2006-10-01
Earning An A In Retirement Planning
If you can squeeze some additional savings out of your budget, consider a Roth IRA. Contributions made to these accounts are made with after-tax dollars, but qualified withdrawals taken during retirement are completely tax-free, making this one of the best ways to save for one's golden years. The Roth IRA...
Tags: Bank Of America Corp., Retirement, Roth IRA, Personal Finance
White papers 2009-01-01
Delaying Retirement Might Be An Option
As you grow closer to retirement, carefully consider how much money you will need for retirement and how long you will need to maintain your standard of living during those years. Delaying your retirement - and keeping your money invested longer - may be an excellent way to ensure that...
Tags: Retirement, Prudential Insurance Company Of America, Security
White papers 2009-01-01
Your Business Should Not Be Your Only Retirement Plan
Like most other people small business owners often think about their retirement. However, an error unique to many small business owners is depending on a sole retirement nest egg? their business. Relying on the sale of a business as your exclusive funding for retirement can leave you open to many...
Tags: Retirement, Wells Fargo & Co., Small Business Owner
White papers 2009-01-01
Are You Healthy Enough For Retirement?
When preparing for retirement, you need to prepare to stay healthy. Having money is nice. But if are in poor health, you may not be able to enjoy it. by Charlie Farrell
Tags: Retirement, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Charlie Farrell
Blog posts 2009-04-03
Was Everything You Thought You Knew About Investing Wrong?
Stocks outperform long term. Asset allocation minimizes risk. Turns out the old investing bible needs an update. Can you hear them cracking? The very pillars of investing wisdom seem to be crumbling under the weight of this financial crisis. Who would have thought to challenge the...
Tags: Asset, Stock, Video, Asset Allocation, MoneyWatch, Asset Management, Corporate Communications, Investment, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Marketing, Finance, MoneyWatch Feature Package, Diversification, Index Funds, Jeremy Siegel, Stocks for the Long Run, Stock Market Performance, Zvi Bodie, Paul Samuelson, Jeremy Grantham, Peter Bernstein, Retirement, Investing Lies, Retirement Planning
Articles 2009-03-16
Now Hiring Retired Seniors
Despite the accepted norm that senior citizens may have a more difficult time finding employment, Mark Strassmann reports that there are still ways to find a job at an older age in this recession.
Tags: Hiring, MoneyWatch, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Evening, Retirement, Retire, Retired, 401k, Pension, Savings, Recession, Economy, Work, Job, Employment, Old, 50s, 60s, Employee
Videos 2009-04-24
Rebuild Your Retirement Savings
If you are in your 40s or younger, you probably have time to rebuild your savings before retirement. If you are in your 50s or older, and you had a lot of your 401k money in the stock market, you likely face a far grimmer truth: you may not be...
Tags: Retirement, 401(k) Plan, Stock, MoneyWatch, 401(k), Retirement Plans, Investment, Personal Finance, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Income, Retirement Income, Retirement Planning, Working Longer, Personal Bailout Plan, Market Crash, Stable Value Funds, Bonds, Carla Fried
Articles 2009-04-17
Feeling Bad About Retirement? You're Not Alone
If the crash in the financial markets has you bummed out about your prospects for retirement, you're not alone. It's alright to feel bad, but then you have to do something about it. by Charlie Farrell
Tags: Retirement, Financial Accounting, Finance, Charlie Farrell
Blog posts 2009-04-16
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