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NBC 5 Meteorologist Andy Avalos Announces Retirement After 33 Years – NBC Chicago

After 33 years of forecasting weather in Chicago, NBC 5’s beloved meteorologist Andy Avalos has announced plans to retire at the end of this month. From snow storms to tornadoes to floods to dangerous winds to scorching heat waves and droughts, Avalos has covered it all. “I have been absolutely blessed with a wonderful career …

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Retirement Legislation, Crypto: News of Interest to Financial Advisers

A roundup of the latest news and reports of interest to financial advisers. Biden’s nominee to head EBSA reflects aggressive rulemaking agenda: Lisa Gomez’s career is rooted in ERISA, and her keen understanding of the law would help the DOL as it seeks to implement new rules, lawyers said in this InvestmentNews report. Congress urged …

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Why a Retirement Community in Florida Was the Fastest-Growing Metro Area

MIAMI — Amid a slowing of overall population growth in the United States, a Florida retirement community continued its rise to the top of the population charts: The Villages, a sprawling master planned community in Central Florida, was the fastest-growing metropolitan area over the last decade, according to census data released Thursday. About a 45-minute …

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Federal retirement leaps from June to July, processing time hits a peak

Federal retirements in July saw a big jump compared to last year, but the average processing time has swelled to nearly three months. OPM received 8,922 retirement claims last month, compared to 6,819 claims in July 2020 — a 30.8% increase. Processed claims, meanwhile, only saw a 4.5% increase from 6,620 in July 2020 to …

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Manulife survey shows ‘saving for retirement’ the primary financial goal for Hongkongers

Majority of respondents fear for health and finances upon retirement; half expect passive income HONG KONG, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Close to one-third of Hong Kong people said their financial priority at present is to save for retirement, according to a new survey commissioned by Manulife. The research also revealed that in addition to …

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Sacramento’s first Black police chief announces retirement from post

Daniel Hahn, Sacramento’s first Black police chief, announced his retirement Wednesday on Twitter.He was first sworn in as Sacramento’s 45th police chief in August of 2017. Hahn spent over 20 years working for the Sacramento Police Department before accepting a police chief position for the City of Roseville in 2011.”Today, I submitted my intention to …

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