August 3, 2018
#PERSONALFINANCE #SAVINGS #COLLEGESAVINGS #529 #LIFEINSURANCE #SOCIALSECURITY #ROBOADVISOR
- Not all older workers are counting the days to retirement — many want to work
- Women and Men Give Differently in Retirement; Chinese Philanthropy Continues to Surge
- Survey: Millennials raiding 401(k) accounts to buy a house; 4 Crucial Retirement Savings Rules for Twentysomethings
- Inflation, gas prices, tariffs squeeze consumers
- Fitness trackers may soon play a key role in insurance product design, pricing
- Estate planning: Which one works — will writing or creation of trust?
- Helping employees repay student debt: A new perk?
- $5M Ponzi scheme advisor gets 11 years after tearful apologies to victims
- Successful RIAs are already profiting from AI tools; Finra Probes Fintech Innovation in Broker-Dealer Space
- Retirement Age Disconnect
#401k #403b #457 #STABLEVALUE #ERISA #ADVISOR
- Why the ‘Father of the 401(k)’ is both right and wrong about small plans
- Why Workplace Financial Wellness Programs Aren’t Well
- ERIC Expresses Issues With Proposed New York City Private-Sector Retirement Plan
- NYU Prevails in Case That Said It Let Retirement Plans Reap Excess Fees ; What NYU’s Landmark Win Means for Anxious Plan Sponsors
#PENSIONS #DEFINEDBENEFIT #ACTUARIAL
- CalPERS on the Hunt for Renewable Investments
- How to defuse North Carolina’s fiscal time bomb
- RI Treasurer talks pensions, PawSox, and financial literacy on State of Mind
- Michigan Catching Up On State Employee Pension Debt
- City Manager Proposes Fix for Troubled Fort Worth Pension Fund
- Four Pension Plans Apply for Benefits Reductions
- Chicago budget gap shrinks again, but big pension debt looms; Op-Ed: Illinois can’t spike its way out of pension problem
#HEALTHCARE #HSA, #MEDICARE #MEDICAID
- Rising prices will drive healthcare spending near 20% of US GDP by 2025
- Employees Overestimate Knowledge About HSAs
- Key Medicare Drug Plan Benchmark Price Falls
- Policy experts to legislators: Don’t forget administrative spending in quest to lower healthcare costs
- Health care could challenge tech for market leadership
#TECH #ARTIFICIALINTELLIGENCE #CYBERSECURITY #BLOCKCHAIN #DATABREACH #OTT #CUTTHECORD
- Reddit Warns Users of Data Breach; Credit unions, banks align to push stronger data security standards
- Amazon’s the biggest in online shopping, but not always the best
- US 2018 blockchain venture capital investment $858m
- The strange world of YouTube creator side gigs
- Fitness trackers may soon play a key role in insurance product design, pricing
#MARKETS #CENTRALBANKS #COMMODITIES #FEDERALRESERVE #FED #INTERESTRATES #ENDOWMENTS #ESG #MUTUALFUND #ETF #BREXIT
- US Consumer Confidence Rose Slightly in July
- Fed keeps key rate unchanged while signaling future hikes; Atlanta Fed sees US third-quarter GDP growing at 4.7 percent
- Does tech stock pain signal ‘changing of the guard’ on Wall Street?
- Gold settles lower, then edge up after Fed policy update
- Crude Oil Price Up Slightly on Unexpected Increase in Stockpiles
- US Treasury Releases Fintech Report, Discusses Issues Relevant to Cryptocurrency
- Are Trudeau’s tax policies doing more harm than good to entrepreneurship?
- Brexit or Armageddon? Depends who you ask
- US to Analyze Higher Tariff on $200 Billion of China Goods
#ALTERNATIVES #CRYPTOCURRENCY #HEDGEFUNDS #PRIVATEEQUITY #REALESTATE #REIT #INFRASTRUCTURE #VENTURECAPITAL #SMARTBETA #FAMILYOFFICES
- Tech tumbles test conviction trades of hedge funds
- How Hedge Funds And PE Funds Are Raising Considerable Assets From Single-Family Offices
- Q2 Barometer: European private equity hot streak continues
- UMass Boston student arrested in cryptocurrency scheme
- Are interest rates to blame for real estate market woes?
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Jeffrey H. Snyder currently serves as Founder, CEO and Defined Contribution Practice Leader for The Morning Pulse, Inc. Considered an “industry insider”, thought-leader and an independent voice, he has appeared in both television and print discussing the issues related to retirement and the capital markets. He also is the creator, producer and host of the interview show Roads to Retirement developed in partnership with Oct28 Productions.
ABOUT THE MORNING PULSE
Founded in 2012, The Morning Pulse, Inc. is a digital technology, media company and consulting firm focused on aggregating, organizing and delivering retirement and financial services industry information daily and weekly. Over 85,000 industry professionals, senior executives and government officials have come to trust The Morning Pulse for timely delivery of important and relevant news.