May 2021

The Dow Jones Industrial Average Turns 125. It’s Not Time to Retire It Yet.

Text size Charles Dow, co-founder of Dow Jones Co. Alamy Stock Photo The Dow Jones Industrial Average celebrated its 125th birthday Wednesday. The index hasn’t been the best performer in recent years, but it’s not time to relegate it to the dustbin of history, as some have argued. Yes, recent performance hasn’t been all that

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AIG Retirement Services Launches Self-Directed Retirement Planning Tool to Help Plan Participants Discover Their Path to a Brighter Future

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AIG Retirement Services, a leading retirement plan provider for tax-exempt and public sector employers, today announced the launch of its self-directed version of Retirement Pathfinder, an interactive retirement planning tool now available to plan participants. Retirement Pathfinder delivers a powerful digital experience that helps participants define their retirement lifestyle and financial goals and then

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Scottsdale teacher subs at 28 SUSD schools heading into retirement | Featured Articles

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) – A Scottsdale teacher may have the most popular yearbook around. On her way to retirement, Nancy Philipp’s goal was to substitute at nearly every school in the Scottsdale Unified School District. And she did it! After spending her first 19 years pretty much staying at two schools in SUSD, Nancy

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Texas government employees’ retirement plans could change under Senate bill

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A major overhaul to Texas’ pension system for state employees advanced out of the Texas House on Wednesday, inching one step closer toward becoming law amid impending legislative deadlines. Senate Bill 321, authored by state

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Baltimore City Council bill would require retirement funds to divest from fossil fuels; fund managers want more time

The bill, sponsored by Councilman Mark Conway, calls for city pension funds to sell fossil fuel stocks within five years of Jan. 1, 2022. The measure, which has been co-sponsored by nearly all of Conway’s council colleagues, would serve as a political statement against companies that Conway and others say pollute Baltimore and the rest

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