Many in U.S. still committed to saving and investing for retirement, study finds (Louisiana Weekly)

Although the financial markets are still volatile, many Americans remain committed to saving and investing for retirement, according to a nationwide survey by AARP Financial Inc.

Although the financial markets are still volatile, many Americans remain committed to saving and investing for retirement, according to a nationwide survey by AARP Financial Inc. The study found evidence of cautious optimism among investors who believe the current market turmoil may slow their retirement progress, but not halt it.

America Group Retirement Strategy Centers Awarded Top Performer Distinction by LPL Financial (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

America Group Retirement Strategy Centers has been named one of the top 10 offices in the country based on assets under management, for LPL Financial, the largest independent broker dealer in the United States, from June 1996 to 2008.

America Group Retirement Strategy Centers has been named one of the top 10 offices in the country based on assets under management, for LPL Financial, the largest independent broker dealer in the United States, from June 1996 to 2008.

Women Need Financial Security Before, During and After Divorce (Carteret County News-Times)

(ARA) – For many women, the financial ramifications of a divorce can be devastating. Women are much more likely to interrupt their careers to raise families, to neglect insurance and retirement planning and in many cases, to have no plan at all when faced with a divorce.

(ARA) – For many women, the financial ramifications of a divorce can be devastating. Women are much more likely to interrupt their careers to raise families, to neglect insurance and retirement planning and in many cases, to have no plan at all when faced with a divorce.

Evacuation concerns for retirement villages (Albany and Great Southern Weekender)

AN INFLUX of retirement villages and nursing home developments on the upper North Shore has increased the risk for existing residents who might have to evacuate in the face of a bushfire, says Ku-ring-gai Council.

AN INFLUX of retirement villages and nursing home developments on the upper North Shore has increased the risk for existing residents who might have to evacuate in the face of a bushfire, says Ku-ring-gai Council.