Tim Atwill, the head of investment strategy with Parametric Portfolio Associates, an investment adviser and majority-owned subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp., explains the strategy behind the Parametric Dividend Income Investor (EAPDX) fund. That fund seeks […]
Retirement Daily: Integrating Family Businesses & Human Capital in Portfolio Management
The role of a family business in wealth creation for high net worth families is well known. Less well understood is the role it plays in wealth management for these same families. In this podcast, […]
Retirement Daily: Nearly Half of Americans Age 50+ Fail a Basic Social Security Quiz
Near-retirees still have a lot to learn about Social Security retirement benefits and may be leaving money on the table according to a new poll released by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. Nearly half (47 […]
What Does a Financial Advisor Actually Do?
Ask people what a financial advisor does, and many will say, “They manage my investments.” That can be true. But it is also a narrow definition of a job that, at its best, is less […]
Where to Start Your Search for a Financial Advisor
Finding a financial advisor can feel like dating without a playbook. Titles vary. Services vary. Compensation varies. The best place to start is not a directory. It is a clearer definition of what you need. […]

Why Arizona Is One of the Most Tax‑Friendly States
Arizona offers retirees tax-friendly benefits, including Social Security exemptions and low flat tax rates, making it a cost-effective retirement destination with warm weather and amenities.

Fees and Measly Returns in Safe Harbor IRAs Can Reduce Accounts to $0
PensionBee’s Market Review highlights the dangers for savers who ‘set and forget’ dormant 401(k) accounts.

New Social Security Law Faces Long Delay Before Sending Out Adjusted Benefits
The Social Security Fairness Act will boost benefits for 3.2M public workers once the agency can plow past multiple roadblocks. Here’s what you need to know.

Is It Time to Exchange Your Annuity?
Swapping your current annuity for a new one could boost your retirement income and potentially lower fees.

Retiring in New Jersey? Don’t Ignore These Tax Exceptions
“FinStream’s Bob Powell interviews Jeff Christakos, CPA/PFS, on how New Jersey taxes retirees. Subscribe for more personal finance insights.”
