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Many people don't plan for the reality of retirement
By Alan P. Weiss, CFP®, CPA
Published in the February 5, 2012 New Haven Register
Many of us aren’t addressing the realities of retirement planning.
Here are some of the worst mistakes being made today.
Underestimating life expectancy: Twenty-five years ago, insurance companies estimated life expectancy at 83 years. Despite the volumes of media coverage generated ...read more
Who is sitting at your table?
By Alan P. Weiss, CFP®, CPA
Published in the December 25, 2011 New Haven Register
Who is sitting at the table in your head?
We all face obstacles that at times seem hard to overcome. Who do you turn to?
Recently, I heard a sermon by Rabbi Benjamin Scolnic. Below are some of his wise words that he has allowed me to share with you...read more
‘Loan of last resort’ may be key to gaining income
By Alan P. Weiss, CFP®, CPA
Published in the December 11, 2011 New Haven Register
Call it “the loan of last resort.”
As more workers enter retirement relying on cash from a 401k plan or similar account instead of a company pension, fears are growing that some could mismanage their money and outlive their savings.
Typically viewed as the retirement income source of last resort – due in large part to its fees – the reverse mortgage has gained little traction over the years. However...read more
America needs to turn attention to shale oil
By Alan P. Weiss, CFP®, CPA
Published in the November 13, 2011 New Haven Register
The renewable energy revolution is making headway – but not fast enough.
The International Energy Agency warned last Wednesday that the world is hurtling toward irreversible climate change and will lose the chance to limit global warming if ...read more