Pro retirement: Aloha doesn’t necessarily mean goodbye (Denver Post)

Brett Favre’s latest retirement lasted all of three weeks. The three-time MVP and former Green Bay stalwart and New York Jets rental has done an about-face for the second time in as many years and will play for the Vikings this season.

Ask the Experts: Self-employed can set up retirement plans (The Sacramento Bee)

Setting up retirement accounts. Making financial gifts to minors. Creating a living trust. This week, two of our “Ask the Experts” writers – certified financial planner Cynthia S. Meyers and estate attorney Mark S. Drobny – tackle those topics.

Retirement: Goal-Based Investing Gains Traction (BusinessWeek)

August 18, 2009 by  
Filed under Retirement Living, Uncategorized Retirement

More financial advisers now see the need for clients to focus on goals—rather than portfolio performance—to determine the annual income they’ll need for retirement

State Retirement Fund Gaining Ground (KSFY Sioux Falls)

August 17, 2009 by  
Filed under Retirement Living, Uncategorized Retirement

KSFY file image. The South Dakota retirement system recovered about half of it’s losses from when the economy. State Investment Officer Matt Clark says stocks rose in the last few months of the 2009 fiscal year lost about 20.4 percent of its value.

Men robbed retirement homes (Straits Times)

August 17, 2009 by  
Filed under Retirement Living

BRUSSELS – A PAIR of armed men robbed two retirement homes in Brussels on Monday, killing one employee and injuring another during their crime spree, police said. Two armed men turned up at the home in the tony, leafy southern suburb of Uccle mid-morning demanding money, a police spokesman said.

Lucas to announce retirement (Herald Sun)

EXCLUSIVE: ESSENDON star Scott Lucas is expected to announce his retirement at a press conference this morning.

SD Retirement System gains back half of losses (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

The South Dakota Retirement System recovered about half of its earlier losses when stocks rose in the last few months of the 2009 fiscal year, state Investment Officer Matt Clark told a legislative committee Monday.

Now Is the Time Get Retirement Savings Back on Track (Washington Post)

August 15, 2009 by  
Filed under Retirement Living

If you’re worried that significant cracks in your nest egg will scramble your retirement plans, you’re not alone. In 2008, more than 40 percent of U.S. workers saw their 401(k) plan balance drop by 30 percent or more in the wake of the biggest market meltdown since the Great Depression.

Sultan: Early retirement a loss to public service (The New Straits Times)

August 15, 2009 by  
Filed under National Debt & Retirement, Retirement Living

LUMUT: Sultan of Perak Sultan Azlan Shah said premature retirement among public service officials can lead to a brain drain in the public service.

Retirement reception set for Paul Wildy (Northeast Arkansas Town Crier)

August 14, 2009 by  
Filed under Retirement Living

A retirement reception will be held in honor of Paul Wildy at the Farm Bureau Manila office, 603 South Highway 77, from 2-4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18. Wildy has served as an agent for Farm Bureau for 30 years.

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