PERSONAL FINANCE
- Majority Of Americans Plan Financial Changes Post-COVID-19 ; Lack of emergency savings is leading financial regret: survey
- How to Recover From Serious Financial Loss According to Investors Who Have Done It
- The robo-adviser that shorted the market and won ; Are You (Already) Ready for Robos?
- How to lower your student loan interest rate
- Here’s how much you’ll really need to buy your first home ; How much home equity do I need for a mortgage refinance? ; US home sales hit 9-1/2-year low; price growth cools
- Five Myths About Estate Planning ; Estate Planning to Avoid Probate Requires Thought ; The State of Charitable Giving
HEALTHY AGING
- Five Healthy Lifestyle Choices Tied to Dramatic Cut in Dementia Risk
- The aging workforce and COVID-19 ; Will Older Small Business Owners Finally Get The Pandemic Help They Need?
HEALTHCARE
- Senior healthcare workers are the forgotten front line
- 3 ways we can cut healthcare costs and make the experience better for patients
- After pandemic-induced delays, healthcare deals should speed up
- Data breach lawsuit against New York health system sent back to state court
- Don’t fall for any of the COVID-19 quackery
- Ideas for a post-COVID-19 workplace
EDUCATION
- University leadership takes five percent reductions in salaries amid COVID-19 financial impacts ; Impact of COVID-19 focus of Board of Higher Education meeting
- Can International Higher Education Survive Covid-19?
TECH
- FBI Alert Warns of Fraudsters Targeting Mobile Banking Apps to Defraud Americans ; How Much Data Are Your Apps Collecting? Apple ‘Privacy Labels’ Will Tell You ; 15 defendants pleads guilty to racketeering conspiracy in international cyber fraud scheme
- Senators Raise Cybersecurity Concerns About Autonomous Vehicles
- 60% of Americans wear sweatpants while teleworking
- The Impact Of Artificial Intelligence On Influencer Marketing
RETIREMENT
- Surprisingly Few Americans Have Postponed Retirement Due to COVID-19 ; Clearing Up Confusion About Retirement Timing ; Retirement Confidence Is Down in 2020
- Self-Directed 401(k) Participants Also Increased Trading in Q1 2020 ; Website design affects 401(k) participants’ decisions ; Report of Retirees’ Fleeing Market Due to Coronavirus Was Greatly Exaggerated
- Are 401(k) menus out of balance?
- Do Standard Glide Path Illustrations Obscure Key Information? ; The push to allow CITs in 403(b)s
- IBM 401(k) Case Stays Alive After 2d Cir. Declines to Revisit
- Five frequently asked questions about Annuities
PENSIONS
- Supreme Court ruling highlights ‘regulatory phalanx’ facing ERISA fiduciaries
- Head of Kentucky pension system says “train is on the track” for retirement plans despite COVID-19
- Calpers has a fix for its massive pension shortfall – borrow more ; OPINION | As shortfalls grow, public-pension funds roll the dice
- Illinois pension commits around $1.23bn to private market funds
INTERNATIONAL
- UK’s Pensions Regulator urged to help savers re-enroll in plans
- COVID19 impact on the pension risk transfer market
- A Primer On International Estate Planning
- S. Korea sovereign wealth fund sticks with equities
MARKETS
- Stock Markets Drift Lower as New Infections Rise; Mixed signals leave stock markets struggling for direction ; If US Stocks Are a Bubble, They’re Hardly Alone
- Businesses in Survival Mode Raise Cash ; Small businesses could receive second PPP loan under new proposal ; There’s nearly $5 trillion parked in money markets as many investors are still afraid of stocks
- A World Without the Fed Would Be the Same As the World With It ; Central Bank Reserves Can’t Be Taken for Granted
- Gasoline prices maintain upward momentum ; $40 Oil Is The New Normal; Buyer beware: Oil stockpiles are enormous
- Sustainable investment continues to gain momentum ; Why ESG Investing Is a Win for All ; Opinion: A Green Brexit is possible
- ETF Closure Wave Continues
- Private survey of Chinese businesses predicts economy could contract this year ; India’s Migrants Are Key to Restarting Modi’s Economy ; German GDP To Fall Sharply In Q2 ; Greece sees 99% drop in travel revenue during lockdown
ALTERNATIVES
- Most Hedge Funds Still Staggering After Troublesome Q1 ; Hedge funds exploit CLO weakness laid bare by corporate distress
- Private equity and real estate are top picks for super rich
- The Bridge Between Fiat and Cryptocurrencies Is the Future Of Fintech ; Operational support gains ground as crypto develops ; Protesters Around The World Are Putting Their Hopes Into Cryptocurrency
ABOUT THE BROADCAST RETIREMENT NETWORK
The Broadcast Retirement Network (BRN) is the first lifestyle media platform focused on helping Americans achieve financial independence and to make retirement and savings culturally relevant. The content is informative and engages the viewer. Most importantly – No agendas, no sales pitches, no product pushes.
Our morning show, BRN AM, provides an assessment of daily issues so that Americans can create a plan of action for themselves and their families. BRN AM focuses on delivering headline news via brief interviews with real Americans working toward their financial goals.
Unlike financial shows which prioritize institutional investment managers and public policy organizations, BRN AM is a lifestyle show that brings the stories and ideas of regular Americans to the forefront. We engage with a range of topics pertaining to retirement, focusing individual episodes on personal finance, healthcare, social security, home-ownership and so on to provide viewers with the full picture regarding the future of financial security in America.