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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (May 11-12)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners"– this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent analysis from Morningstar suggests that the Department of Labor's (DoL's) new Retirement Security Rule (aka Fiduciary Rule 2.0)

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The Latest In Financial #AdvisorTech (January 2024)

Nerd's Eye View

This month's edition kicks off with the news that held-away asset management platform Pontera has raised $60 million in venture capital funding as advisors increasingly seek to directly manage clients' 401(k) and other outside assets – although an ongoing investigation by Washington state regulators over whether advisors' use of Pontera violates (..)

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How much do I need to retire? Planning for Your Unique Retirement Needs

Carson Wealth

often fail to consider sequence of return, housing, longevity, health or family risks faced in retirement. Focus on Your Retirement Plan Rather Than a Magic Number. would be “How do I plan for retirement?“ Social Security is a federal retirement plan originally created under the Social Security Act of 1935.

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How Different Monte Carlo Models Perform In The Real World: Assessing Quality Of Predictiveness In Retirement Income Forecasting Models

Nerd's Eye View

Notably, Historical and Regime-Based Monte Carlo models outperformed Traditional and Reduced-CMA models not only in general, but also throughout most of the individual time periods tested, as they had less error across many types of economic and market conditions.

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Economic uncertainty has those closest to retirement delaying their plans

Nationwide Financial

After decades of saving and planning, many pre-retirees (non-retired investors aged 55-65) are reconsidering their retirement plans in response to rising inflation, high interest rates, and an uncertain economic environment. The biggest threat to a secure retirement?

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The Five Phases of Retirement Planning

Zoe Financial

The Five Phases of Retirement Planning Published January 29, 2025 Reading Time: 2 minutes Written by: The Zoe Team Retirement is a journey with distinct phases, each requiring its own focus and preparation. Its about striking a balance between enjoying your retirement and ensuring long-term security.

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Welcoming Francheska Ruiz and Chad Williamson to Our Advisory Team

Tobias Financial

He tailors his approach to support long-term goals, whether it’s retirement planning, saving for education, or managing major life transitions. Chad earned his degree in economics from San Diego State University before relocating to Florida to be closer to family and enjoy the outdoor lifestyle.

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