In this episode of LEO Round Table host Chip DeBlock asks his guests to discuss the impact of forced retirement on officers and how agencies can assist LEOs through the process.

Poor financial capability can have important consequences for well-being in later life, according to Annamaria Lusardi, Olivia Mitchell, and Noemi Oggero, the authors of Understanding Debt in the Older Population. To explore aspects of financial management related to debt, the authors designed and analyzed a new module in the 2018 Health and Retirement Study along with information from the 2018 National Financial Capability Study to evaluate the factors associated with debt [...]

The global COVID-19 pandemic has touched virtually every aspect of our lives, not least of which is how we save for retirement. Forbes Advisor commissioned a YouGov survey of 9,675 U.S. adults to get a deeper read on how coronavirus has impacted retirement planning. The answers were surprising. With a near total lockdown on business activity in the U.S., we wanted to understand how people have begun to reorient their [...]

About 45% of Americans said they worry every day or almost every day about saving enough money to retire, according to the Pew Research Center. Meanwhile, 28% of Americans in their 60s and 37% in their 50s have less than $50,000 in retirement savings, according to a TD Ameritrade survey. It can all seem overwhelming, especially these days with the impact coronavirus has had on the economy and on many people’s retirement [...]

About 45% of Americans said they worry every day or almost every day about saving enough money to retire, according to the Pew Research Center. Meanwhile, 28% of Americans in their 60s and 37% in their 50s have less than $50,000 in retirement savings, according to a TD Ameritrade survey. It can all seem overwhelming, especially these days with the impact coronavirus has had on the economy and on many people’s retirement [...]

For many advisors with affluent retiree clients, the CARES Act provision that may have the biggest impact is its suspension of RMDs during 2020. The move will have clear implications for tax planning strategies, so it’s incumbent on advisors to get ahead of their clients’ questions with sound strategic recommendations.