Larry Fink warns retirement crisis looms for ageing world population; BlackRock chief’s annual letter also embraces ‘energy pragmatism’ amid attacks over climate stance Brooke Masters – Financial Times The world faces a looming “retirement crisis” that requires a rethink of pensions and working...
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Retirement can often be followed by a sense of loss – loss of purpose, loss of responsibility and loss of importance. This can be a painful transition in some cases and many people will even find that they end up having something of an existential crisis. ...
"We are in a new world of higher interest rates that we haven’t seen for 10-plus years since the Great Financial Crisis," Jeff Rosengarten, a principal at Homrich Berg in Atlanta, said in an email. Rosengarten said in today’s market, a retiree can dial down portfolio risk while earn...
A Legacy With Financial Samurai Once Istarted Financial Samurai in 2009, I finally felt like I was providingsomevalue to society. People started sharing their stories during the financial crisis. Years later, long-time readers have sent words of thanks for helping them improve their finances. ...
However, for many advisors, using these assumptions isn't always comfortable. Advisors want to help clients set a secure, reliable retirement plan, yet even the most comprehensive assumptions will inevitably deviate from reality at least to some degree. Which poses the question: How much error is...
Retirement, to many, feels like a white flag that we hoist in admission of this reality, and it can sting. Strategies: Acceptance of inherent decline in our bodies’ capacities might allow us to ease up on the demands we subject them to. Pushing our component parts to physically perform ...
Also, I know plenty of people who substitute time and talent for money when it comes to gift giving. You’ll draw your own conclusions. I’d love to hear them in the comments. While the table forces a statement of spending priorities, the reality is that many of us will drift back an...
It is hard to believe that so many years had passed since graduating, but when the invitation to my 50thhigh school reunion appeared in my inbox, reality set in. I am still friends with a lot of my classmates – many since grade school, even one who I met while still in diapers – ...
Your identity crisis may last as short as three months or it might last for years. It all depends on how wrapped up you were in your job and what you plan to do next. It also depends on long you spent getting educated after high school and whether you have aclear plan post-retiremen...