Investments

These funds were once an insult to investors who prided themselves on picking the best stocks out of thousands.

Investors who reach the age of 45 are advised to multiply their salary by 3.7 to get a good estimate of retirement savings they should have at this age.

Preferred stocks are good candidates for retirees' investment portfolio as they provide regular income that is greater than the interest payments from a corporate bond.

Midwest city has its credit outlook raised because of the city’s work to shore up its retirement system and avert insolvency for the pensions that don’t have enough money to pay the benefits promised.

Preferred stocks are good candidates for retirees' investment portfolio as they provide regular income that is greater than the interest payments from a corporate bond.

"We see a narrowing of players," says Alois Pirker, research director for Aite Group's Wealth Management practice.

One concrete step for advisers it to work with a care manager and a knowledgeable elder lawyer to petition the court to appoint a guardian or conservator.

One concrete step for advisers it to work with a care manager and a knowledgeable elder lawyer to petition the court to appoint a guardian or conservator.

Investors can expect limited options or higher fees in their retirement plans as brokerage firms are evaluating their pricing structures to comply with the fiduciary rule.

Investors can expect limited options or higher fees in their retirement plans as brokerage firms are evaluating their pricing structures to comply with the fiduciary rule.