David Lerner Associates: Gender Gap Extends to 401(k) Plans
Studies have indicated that a gender gap exists between men and women when it comes to overall financial literacy....
David Lerner Associates News: Four Personal Finance Tips for New College Graduates
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, more than 1.6 million students who will graduate from college this year will not be ready to be financially independent...
David Lerner Associates News: Elder Poverty Is Projected to Rise
The Social Security system "is facing serious financial problems, and action is needed soon to make sure the system will be sound when today is younger workers are ready for retirement."...
David Lerner Associates News: 5 Financial Goals Before You Reach 40
The 40s are generally considered to be the beginning of middle age. It is a critical stage for setting yourself up financially for the second half of your life...
David Lerner Associates News: Is a College Degree Still Worthwhile?
Many Americans are starting to question the value of a college degree. A recent study seems to indicate that a college degree is indeed worthwhile....
David Lerner Associates News: 2014 Social Security COLA Is.1.5 Percent
In October the SSA announced that the Social Security Cost-of-Living (COLA) in 2014 will be 1.5 percent, down slightly from the 1.7 percent increase in 2013....
David Lerner Associates: Complaints about Hidden Medicare Costs
Some seniors have complaints that despite what they thought would be the case, Medicare does not cover all of their healthcare costs.....
David Lerner Associates News: 4 Important Facts About the Affordable Care Act
Although there have been a number of changes to the Affordable Care Act (commonly known as Obamacare) in recent months the ACA is major provisions still remain in force....
David Lerner Associates News: Are Municipal Bonds a Smart Investment in 2014?
Municipal bonds have long been popular investments among some individuals due to their tax-free status and income-generating properties. Earnings from muni bonds are generally exempt from federal income tax, as well as state and local income tax for residents in the state in which they...
David Lerner Associates News: Five Ways to Power Up a Life Insurance Generator
David Lerner Associates identifies five key areas that can be "powered up" by plugging into a "life insurance generator"....