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Money: Retirement planning
Consumers/clients
Advisers
	National Survey of 800 Americans age 60-74
		Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Summer 2008 http://news.thrivent.com/newsroom/news/index.phtml?id=486 Notice of results, reporting that while most people who get financial advice for their retirement years have been very happy that they did, most older consumers say they do not want this kind of help.
	Yanikoski, Charles S., "Integrated Financial Planning for People Facing Retirement", Integrative Adviser, October 2008 (Vol. 1, No. 2)
		www.aiflp.org/pdfs/IntegrativeAdviserNo0103.pdf, Free Yanikoski argues that current tools for financial planners, especially those serving older clients, are not sufficiently comprehensive, detailed, and integrated.
Industry / vendors / associations
	Biggs, Andrew G., Will You Have Enough to Retire on?: The Retirement Security 'Crisis'
		Social Science Research Network, February 11, 2009 http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1347133 Biggs's analysis suggests that most people will indeed have enough to retire on, and that while policymakers should work to strengthen Social Security and private pension savings, talk of a crisis in retirement income preparedness appears premature.
	Mining the Retirement Income Market
		Deloitte LLP, May 2009, Free http://www.deloitte.com/dtt/cda/doc/content/us_fsi_MiningRetirementIncomeMarket_May09.pdf This paper examines the size and characteristics of the retirement income market, highlights innovation opportunities, assesses the competitive landscape, and lays out action steps that financial services companies across sectors should consider taking.
	Yanikoski, Charles S., Nine Keys to Winning Baby Boomer Assets in Retirement
		Honor Publications, 2007, $7.50 http://www.stillriverretire.com/SRRPS_NineKeys.asp Nine Keys is the first book to focus exclusively on corporate strategies for the 'retirement income' market. It addresses a wide range of issues that will be central to success in this market, with emphasis on those that have been either neglected or over-emphasized in most strategies to date.
Other / general / not specified
	Appleby, Denise, CEO, Appleby Retirement Consulting Inc.
		Designations: CRPS,CISP,CRSP,CRC,APA Active in: USA 253 Silvertop Drive, Grayson, GA 30017 Telephone:973-313-9877 Fax:888-524-3120 Denise@applebyconsultinginc.com http://www.applebyconsultinginc.com Provide to financial service professionals and institutions, regarding IRAs, defined contribution plans and 403(b) plans: technical consulting; content for newsletters, brochures and other written material; training via teleconferencing and webinars; PowerPoint presentations with speaking.
	Retirement Dictionary (Appleby Retirement Consulting Inc.)
		http://www.retirementdictionary.com Offers definitions, general information, legal citations, tutorials, links to products and services, and other retirement-related reference material.