Longevity

New research from the National Council on Aging found that wealth plays a major role in longevity, a factor financial advisors say can dramatically alter retirement plans.

Older wealth management clients fear serious health problems that could come with living longer. Advisors have a big role to play in helping them.

Caregiving will touch the lives of many wealth management clients, but its financial and emotional costs can overwhelm. Here's how advisors can help.

A Nationwide survey suggests that a hefty chunk of America plans on working longer.

Even broaching the subject improves a client's ability to plan more realistically for longevity risk, research shows.

Despite an environment of, “Hey, go figure it out,” there are ways advisors can properly prepare clients, In|Vest attendees are told.

A tougher job market and requirements to simultaneously care for children and elderly parents are just some burdens clients may face.

Grandparents are advised to give cash gifts without putting their future financial security at risk.

An educational campaign aims to place the products front and center amid increasing longevity — but sales figures show they’re already in the limelight.

The Trump administration unveiled its proposed budget that includes provisions that would enable Medicare beneficiaries to contribute to a health savings account.

As clients live longer, advisor firms’ planning strategies are shifting to accommodate.

Traditional planning strategies will become obsolete.

Although volatile markets mean opportunities for some investors, most clients will be better off ignoring market corrections if they are investing for the long term.

Planners can help empower clients facing a transition that can feel "lonely and daunting."

Clients making arrangements for family caregivers need to communicate their plans to other relatives to avoid squabbles down the road.

If history is a guide, your clients can stop freaking out about having enough money during their post-work life.

While seniors are often encouraged to lead an active lifestyle in retirement, too much activity may do more harm than good, according to one professor.

Investors are advised to liquidate some assets or transfer them to certificates of deposit and money market funds.

Most Americans would prefer to age in place, but sometimes the costs make it impractical. Here's how to help.

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