Retirement income : risks and strategies / Mark J. Warshawsky.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Warshawsky, Mark.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pensions--United States.

Pensions.

Retirement income--United States.

Retirement income.

Portfolio management--United States.

Portfolio management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (276 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

With 'Retirement Income', Warshawsky offers not abstract theory or highly technical methodology but practical ideas based on the results of empirical investigations and analyses, which can be applied to household decision making by retirees and their financial planners and to the design of insurance products and public policy.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Acknowledgments

1 Introduction and Overview

2 Recent Developments in Life Annuity Markets and Products

3 Longevity-Insured Retirement Distributions: Basic Theories and Institutions

4 Who Prefers Annuities?

5 Comparing Strategies for Retirement Wealth Management: Mutual Funds and Annuities

6 Optimizing the Equity-Bond-Annuity Portfolio in Retirement: The Impact of Uncertain Health Expenses

7 Good Strategies for Wealth Management and Income Production in Retirement

8 In Sickness and in Health: An Annuity Approach to Financing Long-Term Care and Retirement Income

9 Tax Issues and Life Care Annuities

10 Recent and Proposed Legal and Regulatory Developments Affecting Retirement Plan Distributions, Especially Annuities

Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

0-262-30084-2

1-283-44895-5

9786613448958

0-262-30159-8

OCLC:

774393365

Publisher Number:

9786613448958