Retirement: Americans Not Getting It Done
June 13, 2011
In just a couple of years, Americans’ views on retirement have changed dramatically: “40 percent of respondents now expect to ...
An economy that works: Job creation and America’s future
June 22, 2011
The McKinsey Global Institute published a report recently focusing on the rapidly changing job market. Looks like they found out w...
Current Retirees: Highly Educated and Still Ambitious
June 28, 2011
Here’s an excerpt from a report by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (www.ebri.org) where they state that “among...
“You’re Hired.” A Wish Come True for Boomers
July 11, 2011
We are currently placing Wahves in agencies, brokerages, and companies across America. So even if the June employment numbers for ...
Postponing Retirement? Actuaries Say It’s Not Easy
July 12, 2011
There’s no doubt that many workers want to postpone retirement—so they can keep paying the bills, build retirement accounts an...
Word on the Street
July 19, 2011
What do Wahves say about WAHVE? Turns out they are delighted to be working with the forward thinking, innovative insurance firms t...
The Next Big Financial Product: Your Nest Egg, Annuitized?
July 26, 2011
“Annuitize.” That’s financial jargon for taking a lump sum of money and spreading it out into a series of regular future pay...
Retirement: Americans Not Getting It Done
August 9, 2011
In just a couple of years, Americans’ views on retirement have changed dramatically: “40 percent of respondents now expect to ...
NORCs on the Loose
September 14, 2011
The changing U.S. economy continues to impact how people work and live. Smart Money magazine recently covered the trend of NORCs (...
Employers Say to Older Employees: We Like You
October 10, 2011
Baby boomers might start to feel like Sally Field. The actress, well known for her role in ABC TV series The Flying Nun from 1967-...
WAHVE is ahead of the Wave
November 7, 2011
This article, Falling in the Home Stretch published by Transamerica Retirement Management, is just another example of WAHVE̵...
The Mature Mind (Part 1): Your Brain Never Retires
November 17, 2011
You don’t stop learning, you don’t stop changing and your brain doesn’t stop adapting. Those are key takeaways from The Matu...
The Mature Mind (Part 2): Forget What You Learned; Remember That Your Brain Can Change
December 6, 2011
The Mature Mind: The Positive Power of the Aging Brain by Gene D. Cohen notes that it’s commonly accepted that: The brain doesn...
The Mature Mind (Part 3): Older People Flex Their Flexibility
January 2, 2012
The Mature Mind: The Positive Power of the Aging Brain is a book by Gene D. Cohen that literally causes one to questions tradition...
A Growing Niche: Working Retirees
February 9, 2012
The headlines come nearly every week: A poll or survey shows that boomers are anxious, worried or at the very least concerned abou...
No Joke: Old Guys (and Gals) Rule
February 20, 2012
Comedian Jimmy Fallon cracked the following joke in his opening monologue on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 on his show “Late Night Wit...