Variable annuity switching has emerged as a persistent form of broker misconduct that drains retirement accounts through excessive commissions and surrender charges. Brokers replace existing annuities with new contracts that offer little or no additional […]
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Procter & Gamble has raised its quarterly dividend for the 68th consecutive year, cementing its status as one of the most reliable Dividend Kings in the consumer staples sector. The Cincinnati-based company increased its payout
Gallup’s 2026 State of the Global Workplace report includes a line that stopped me cold: “One way of thinking about employee engagement is as a measure of readiness for change.” The same report confirms that
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Ponzi schemes remain one of the most devastating forms of investment fraud facing retirees and conservative investors in 2026. The Securities and Exchange Commission filed 23 Ponzi-related enforcement actions in 2025, recovering more than $890
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McDonald’s has raised its dividend every year for 48 consecutive years, making it one of the most reliable income stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. The company operates more than 40,000 restaurants worldwide and generates
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AbbVie has built one of the most impressive dividend growth records in the pharmaceutical sector. The company has increased its dividend every year since splitting from Abbott Laboratories in 2013, and the yield remains among
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Coca-Cola is one of the most recognized dividend stocks in the world. The company has raised its dividend every year for 62 consecutive years, earning it a place among the Dividend Kings. For conservative investors
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Private placement investments have become a favored tool for brokers who want to generate high commissions while avoiding regulatory scrutiny. These unregistered securities are sold outside public markets through private offerings, often targeting retirees with
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Employee willingness to support organizational change has plummeted from 74% in 2016 to just 38% in 2024, according to Gartner workforce tracking data. The collapse coincides with a fivefold increase in the volume of change
Broker churning is one of the most costly and underreported forms of investment fraud facing retirees today. When a financial advisor places excessive trades in a client account to generate commissions, the investor pays the
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