Retirement Planning

Retirement Planning: Retirement Needs

Sources of Retirement Income

Importance of Planning for Retirement

Financial Independence at Retirement

Capital Required at Retirement

The Price of Delaying Retirement Savings

Tax-Favored Retirement Savings

Inflation and Retirement Planning

Retirement Planning Obstacles

Personal Retirement Savings Options

Life Expectancy After Retirement

Risk of Outliving Retirement Income
 
 
Retirement Planning: Life Insurance and Retirement

The Pension Benefit Decision

The Joint and Survivor Annuity Payout Requirement

Hypothetical Pension Benefit Results

The Retirement Income Protection Solution

Joint and Survivor Annuity or Retirement Income Protection?

Cash Value Life Insurance...Solution for a Lifetime

Role of Life Insurance in Retirement Planning

Advantages of Cash Value Life Insurance

Life Insurance and Retirement Planning (Tax Issues)
 
 
Retirement Planning: Annuities

Retirement Planning Obstacles

A Tax-Deferred Annuity Solution

What Is an Annuity?

Annuity Objectives

When Do Annuity Payments Begin?

How Are Annuity Premiums Paid?

How Are Annuity Premiums Invested?

Annuity Comparisons

Non-Qualified Annuity Taxation

Annuity Advantages and Disadvantages


Retirement Planning: Qualified Plans

What Is a Qualified Retirement Plan?

Qualified Retirement Plan Tax Advantages

The Power of Qualified Retirement Plans

Defined Benefit Plans

Defined Contribution Plans

Profit Sharing Plans

401(k) Plans

Roth 401(k) Option

SEP Plans

SIMPLE Plans

Qualified Retirement Plan Provisions

Qualified Retirement Plan Comparison

Retirement Tax Credit

Income Annuity Taxation
 
 
Retirement Planning: Health Care in Retirement

Health Care in Retirement…Did You Know?

Health Care Needs in Retirement

Types of Long-Term Care Services

Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Facilities

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

Home Health Care Services

Paying for Health Care in Retirement

Retiree Health Insurance Plans

Medicare and "Medigap" Insurance

Medicaid

Long-Term Care Insurance

Long-Term Care...Did You Know?

Need for Long-Term Care Insurance

The Long-Term Care Insurance Solution

Evaluating Long-Term Care Insurance
 
 
Retirement Planning: Reverse Mortgages

Reverse Mortgages

Reverse Mortgage Considerations

Types of Reverse Mortgages

The Reverse Mortgage Decision

Reverse Mortgage Caution