Strategizing a retirement rebound

Question: I plan to retire in about two years, but I’ve lost a lot in my retirement savings account.

Question: I plan to retire in about two years, but I’ve lost a lot in my retirement savings account. Currently my money is spread out over small and midcap stocks, growth shares and safe investments. But I’m thinking of moving my balance to an account that tracks the Standard & Poor’s 500 index, riding the upswing until the S&P hits 1,100 or 1,200 and then diversifying into something safer. Do …

U.S. Conference of Mayors and Nationwide Announce 2009 Save for Retirement Initiative (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

COLUMBUS, Ohio—-In the current economy, many workers are struggling to balance short-term financial needs with long-term goals like saving for retirement. However, with 64 percent of households at risk of being unable to maintain their standard of living in retirement1, it’s clear that retirement savings shouldn’t be neglected.

COLUMBUS, Ohio—-In the current economy, many workers are struggling to balance short-term financial needs with long-term goals like saving for retirement. However, with 64 percent of households at risk of being unable to maintain their standard of living in retirement1, it’s clear that retirement savings shouldn’t be neglected.

Don’t let a layoff spoil your retirement dreams (Channel 8 San Diego)

To keep your retirement savings on track during tough times, you need to have a plan.

To keep your retirement savings on track during tough times, you need to have a plan.

Retirement TV Relocates To Baltimore (MultiChannel News)

Retirement Living TV has relocated its operations to the University of Maryland, Baltimore City Technological Park from Columbia, Md.

Retirement Living TV has relocated its operations to the University of Maryland, Baltimore City Technological Park from Columbia, Md.

Best Online Retirement Tools (Forbes)

An industry insider shares its views.

An industry insider shares its views.

Loss of retirement money will trickle down (The Scranton Times-Tribune)

The recoil in retirement savings is changing more than plans for post-working-world life.

The recoil in retirement savings is changing more than plans for post-working-world life.