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Barbservations from Three Retirement-Focused Webinars

Money Talk

I recently attended three webinars related to retirement planning. One discussed required minimum distribution (RMD) rules, the second, retirement planning in general, and the third, the FIRE ( F inancial I ndependence, R etire E arly) movement. I watch about a dozen personal finance webinars each month.

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Highlights of Recent Webinars: Second Quarter Summary

Money Talk

Every quarter, I like to review and summarize my notes from recent webinars and classes. On the other hand, employer retirement plan match requires worker savings and credit card rewards and restaurant and retailer rewards programs require consumer spending. It’s that time again! Gifts and inheritances are typically 100% free.

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Howdens provides staff with valuable retirement-planning tools

Employee Benefits

This was accompanied by a concerted communications drive, designed to improve understanding of pensions among its employees, boost appreciation of the enhanced employer contribution and ensure staff were fully engaged in their own retirement planning. The organisation runs regular sessions with employees, both in-person or online.

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Webinar Replay: What to Know About SECURE 2.0

McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

What do retirement plan professionals and participants need to know about the recently passed SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022? appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG. appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG.

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More Miscellaneous Insights From Recent Webinars

Money Talk

As I mentioned in three previous posts , I love learning new things and often attend webinars and podcasts to gain knowledge and/or continuing education credits for my CFP® and AFC® as well as to connect virtually with others. Alternatives to generate cash include savings that is not in a retirement plan (if any), employer assistance (e.g.,

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Financial Security and Happiness in Later Life: Reflections from Recent Webinars

Money Talk

I recently attended a number of webinars about retirement planning. Recovering Losses is Difficult - In one webinar, an example was given of stock originally purchased for $100 a share and sold in a panic at $66.66 The 4 L’s of retirement income optimization are Longevity, Lifestyle, Legacy, and Liquidity.

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Thirteen Miscellaneous Financial Nuggets from Recent Webinars

Money Talk

It’s that time again…time to recap “nuggets” from recent webinars and conferences that I attended. Below is a list, in no particular order, of insights, facts, and recommendations that stood out to me as being original, significant, and/or useful: New Definition of Retirement- The word “retire” does not necessarily mean “stop working.”

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