08/26/2014

by The Morning Pulse

August 26, 2014

401(a)/(k)/403(b)/457(b) RETIREMENT PLANS

• More Boomers Head Overseas for Cheap Living
• From Participation to Engagement
• 401(k) Savers Who Stuck Out Financial Crisis Reaping Rewards
• Saving for retirement a top priority of 2nd wave of boomers
• Proposing a New Age of Retirement Plan Reconstruction
• 401(k) Plans Work in a Balanced Approach to Retirement Security

DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS

• Reforms needed as pensions become outrageous
• How Social Security Calculates Income Replacement
• The Golden State’s Pension Reforms Get Spiked
• The Rising Challenge of Measuring and Managing Longevity Risk

MACRO ECONOMICS AND ASSET MANAGEMENT

• The Week Ahead And Beyond
• No rate change until U.S. has 2% inflation, strong job market
• U.S. taxpayers reported $9.1T in adjusted gross income in 2012

NON TRADITIONAL INVESTMENTS

• Nails In The Hedge Fund Coffin
• Liquid Alternatives: A Quick Coming of Age
• SEC broadens investigation into alternative mutual funds
• Hedge Fund Crude Bets Tumble Amid Surging Global Supply
• As investors buy struggling hospitals, big change comes to New Jersey health care

PERSONAL FINANCE

• Revenge of the Variable Annuity
• Early Financial Lessons Can Deliver
• Advisers can convert self-directed investors to clients

HEALTH CARE

• Understanding Healthcare’s Top Technology Hazard
• As investors buy struggling hospitals, big change comes to New Jersey health care
• One In Four Millennials Lacks Health Insurance

Jeffrey H. Snyder

President & CEO
The Morning Pulse, Inc.
jeffrey.snyder@themorningpulse.com
646-484-0188