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Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.6 / 5 Maximizing Social Security Benefits – Mary Beth Franklin Social Security benefits represent one of the few sources of guaranteed income that retirees can count on for life, and for most people, it is a key element of their retirement income plan. Deciding when and how to …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.8 / 5.0 We live in a digital world. Our entire life is becoming stored online in the cloud, but very few people understand or plan for what this means from an asset transfer, management, and ownership standpoint. What happens to your emails, passwords, photos, and websites when you …
Pick a CFP Ethics date and purchase now for $25 Overall Rating: 4.9/ 5 CFP Board Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct – Darin Shebesta Upcoming Dates and Times: Thurs., May 29, 2025 – 2-4 PM ET Tues., June 25, 2025 – 2-4 PM ET Thurs., July 24, 2025 – 2-4 PM ET Tues., …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.6 / 5 Retirement Income Using Charitable Strategies – Tiffany House There are many options to help your clients with retirement income, and charitable tools are a hot topic after the Secure 2.0 Act. In this presentation, we will explore tools that can enhance income through tax savings and …
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: 4.9 / 5 New Horizons in Estate Planning – Steve Parrish Estate planning is part of financial and retirement planning. There are new estate planning considerations for financial professionals in light of the pandemic, the SECURE Act and proposed legislation, and an increasing emphasis on living versus death estate …
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 …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.6 / 5 Rollover and Transfer Rules for Beneficiaries of IRAs and Employer Plan Accounts – Denise Appleby The New York Times projects $16 trillion will be transferred to beneficiaries over the next ten years. With over $35 trillion held in tax-deferred retirement accounts- most of which is owned by …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.9 / 5 Final RMD Regulations: RMDs and the Distribution Options for IRA Owners and Beneficiaries – Denise Appleby The IRS issued its highly anticipated final regulations for required minimum distributions on July 19, 2024. These regulations incorporate rules from both the SECURE Act and SECURE 2.0 Act. With …
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: 4.6/ 5 Using Housing Wealth and Qualified Retirement Benefits to Facilitate Asset Division in Silver Divorce – Barry Sacks Silver Divorce (where one or both parties are over age 55) is on the rise. Key issues of Silver Divorce are the division of assets, providing adequate retirement income for …
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: 4.7 / 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: 4.3 / 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: 4.5 / 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: 4.4 / 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: 4.9 / 5 The Psychology of Retirement – Robert Laura What if your biggest retirement threat is not inflation, health care costs, or running out of money? While these are important, each one pales in comparison to running out of family, friends, good health, and retirement happiness. It is …
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: 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 View a short clip of this presentation on YouTube. 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 …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.7 / 5 Incorporating the Housing Asset in Retirement Planning – Shelley Giordano For middle-income retirees, home equity is the largest asset they have after the present value of their Social Security and pension benefits (working in retirement is 3rd; retirement savings is 4th). In a time when lifetime income …
Buy now for $29 Overall Rating: 4.6 / 5 Retire with More – Tax-Advantaged Business Sales – Tiffany House We are entering the largest wealth transfer in history as the baby boomers get ready to retire and leave their legacy. Many business owners are shocked when they realize that 20%-40% of their hard-earned proceeds will …
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