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Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.0 / 5 Confidence Counts: How Advisors Boost Retirement Readiness – Eric Ludwig Despite growing complexity in retirement planning, many Americans still approach this stage with uncertainty and anxiety. The 2023 Retirement Income Literacy Survey (RILS) reveals gaps in both knowledge and confidence among pre-retirees and retirees. These gaps …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.5 / 5 As Medigap premiums continue to rise at historically aggressive rates — with Plan G averaging 9% annual increases and Plan N at 7.5% — advisors and their clients face a growing affordability crisis that threatens long-term coverage sustainability. Many advisors default to recommending Plan G or …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.6 / 5 Johnson–Introduction-to-Nonqualified-Stock-Options-(NQSOs) – Daniel Johnson Employees increasingly receive a significant portion of compensation in the form of nonqualified stock options, particularly in public companies. Many do not understand how NQSOs work, when income is triggered, how basis is established, or how exercise timing and methods affect taxes …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.7 / 5 Snowbirding – Living in More Than One Location in Retirement – Steve Parrish As our clients prepare for retirement, many dream of splitting their time among residences. Because of weather, family, or wanderlust, they want to spend their retirement years in more than one locale. The …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.5 / 5 Lifetime Income: A License to Spend – David Blanchett Deciding how much to spend from savings in retirement is complicated given uncertain lifespans, asset returns, inflation, etc. This presentation explores the concept that lifetime income can gives retirees a “license to spend” whereby households with a …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.8 /5 Aging and the Impact of Cognitive Impairment on Retirement: How to Detect it and What to Do for Your Clients – Quinn Kennedy Approximately 25% of adults aged 65 and older are living with either Mild Cognitive Impairment or Alzheimer’s disease/related dementias. Thus, a significant portion of …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.8 / 5 21st Century Medicare Planning to Protect Your Client’s Healthcare Rights and Retirement Savings – Emily Gang It is important that your clients have a clear understanding of costs relating to their future health expenses with Medicare. However, they might perceive Medicare to be a world of …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.8 / 5 Federal Employees Retirement Benefits Overview – Emmanuel Eliason This session will help attendees understand the Federal Employee Retirement landscape by providing an overview of the key aspects of Federal Employee Retirement benefits. It will also equip attendees with key factors affecting federal employees during retirement. Additionally, …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.5 / 5 Determining Your Client’s Retirement Income Style – Wade Pfau As the baby boomers reach retirement, advisors must solve new problems for clients who aim to sustain their lifestyle over an unknown horizon. Multiple retirement income strategies have emerged, and it is hard for retirees to identify which strategies …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.5 / 5 Strategies for the Great Wealth Transfer – Tiffany House The great wealth transfer is happening over the next 10-25 years, yet many advisors miss crucial opportunities to not only assist their clients but also to strengthen relationships and engage the next generation. It is important for …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.3 / 5 Estimating the True Cost of Retirement – David Blanchett Retirement is the most expensive “purchase” faced by most individuals. To properly forecast the value of assets during retirement, it is important to consider several other variables when estimating a person’s total retirement liability, such as their …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.8 / 5 Medicare Mastery: Integration Strategies for Comprehensive Financial Planning – Ari Parker Medicare’s complex structure can have a significant impact on your client’s retirement plan. It is important for advisors to use a Three P’s method when helping clients choose between traditional Medicare and Medigap Plans, and Medicare …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: Not yet rated Any financial plan is only as good as its assumptions. Four key retirement realities that are often overlooked by financial advisors when developing a financial plan that can significantly impact retirement projections and corresponding recommendations, include that retirees tend to retire early (and suddenly), most retirees …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.8 / 5 Life Insurance in Retirement Planning – Steve Parrish This session offers a deep dive into current uses of life insurance in retirement planning, including as a retirement income tool, a risk minimization strategy for retired couples, an offsetting strategy with income annuities, and as a tax-efficient …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.1 / 5 A Holy Grail of Retirement: How to increase income and growth while improving liquidity – Curtis Cloke Understanding what retirees want and what keeps them up at night are major elements for financial professionals to resolve and solve for their pre-and-post retiree clients. It is important …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.7 / 5 Retirement Planning Beyond the Dollars and Cents – Robert Laura, CPRC Now more than ever, advisors must realize that there is much more to retirement than just the dollars and cents. Fact is, people are failing at retirement at an alarming rate because they aren’t prepared …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.3 / 5 The “Shadow Caregiving System” – Carroll Golden What is the “Shadow Caregiving System”? How is it affecting multiple generations’ financial stability and investments? Incorporating extended or long-term care in a financial plan requires a difficult conversation. Starting the conversation is not enough. Regardless of how a …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.4 / 5 Women Vulnerable in Retirement: Housing Wealth Solutions – Shelley Giordona Women face unique challenges in retirement such as living longer than their spouse, earning less during their career, experiencing gray divorce or solo aging. Most retired women are homeowners. They can be more retirement secure and …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.8 / 5 Navigating the Critical Ages of Retirement Income Planning – Heather Schreiber As people transition through their working years into retirement, identifying key planning ages along the way can be difficult for even the most well-intentioned planners. Missing opportunities to save more or to leverage little-known strategies …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.3 / 5 Fitting Home Equity into a Retirement Income Strategy – Wade Pfau How can reverse mortgages be used to better secure retirement? In the early days, reverse mortgages were generally treated as a last resort option after other resources were depleted, or as a way to obtain quick …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.7 / 5 Redefining the Optimal Retirement Income Strategy – David Blanchett Despite significant advances in computing power and a relatively extensive body of research on the nature of retirement, assumptions in retirement research and income planning tools have evolved only modestly over the last 30 years. Improving our …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.4 / 5 The New Retirement Reality – Michael Finke Advisors often view retirement income planning through the lens of the 4% rule but changes in longevity and a lower-return environment challenge conventional wisdom about safe withdrawal rates. This presentation will discuss what it means to take risk with …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 5 / 5 Addressing the Human Side of Financial Planning – Annalee Kruger Attendees will learn about the real-life situations their clients are in, that the advisor likely is not addressing. Aging, caregiving, dementia/chronic disease, and the realities of needing senior care impact nearly every household, including the clients …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.4 / 5 The Couple’s Retirement Puzzle: Helping Couples Navigate Their Retirement Transition: Challenges and Opportunities – Dorian Mintzer In the 21st Century, the landscape of retirement is changing. People are living longer and retirement is no longer thought of as a destination, but as a transition: with an …
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