Pension Valentine
How do we need you? Let us count the ways.
We need you from the depth and breadth and height
Our portfolio statements will allow
We need you to the level of everyday's
Most urgent wants, for food and shelter
With apologies to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, it's true that pension fiduciaries often stand between a comfortable retirement and a financial struggle. Their job, if done properly, can make a real difference in the lives of individuals, still working or now retired.
This blog primarily addresses pension financial risk issues from a fiduciary perspective. Yet we've received more than a few emails from persons seeking assistance to recover lost or diminished pensions. Descriptions of tough economic times are poignant. They serve as a constant reminder that what pension fiduciaries decide has consequences.
