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The American College Center for Retirement Income is committed to raising knowledge about the issues and concepts facing Americans’ retirement.
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Horizons 2026
An Epic Retirement Planning Experience
Horizons is back for its second year. Join us in Orlando for an epic retirement planning experience featuring the profession’s top experts, networking events that connect you with industry veterans, experiential excursions, and more!
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RETIREMENT RESEARCH FROM RETIREMENT EXPERTS
2023 Retirement Income Literacy Study
The latest wave of the research connects financial literacy and advisor education to retirement confidence.
Key Findings
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Advice Utopia or Robot Overlords: What to Expect From AI in the Future
Michael Finke, PhD, CFP®, and David Blanchett, PhD, MSFS, CFA, CLU®, ChFC®, CFP®, talk about AI and what it could mean for the future of financial services in this episode of Shares.
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April 16, 2026
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Guiding Clients Through Longevity Risk
Longevity risk can derail retirement, but planning ahead ensures clients enjoy a secure, lasting income.
April 15, 2026
Podcasts
Retirement Income Bracketology
Eric Ludwig, PhD, CFP®, RICP®, and Zach Morley, RICP®, former Wisconsin Badger and college basketball player, discuss retirement income planning and more in a special edition of Shares.
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Eric Ludwig
March 12, 2026
On-Demand Webcasts
Unlocking Social Security Autonomy at Every Life Stage
Gain exclusive insights on the power of Social Security as a financial and psychological lifeline for your clients.
February 13, 2026
Podcasts
Addressing Social Security Myths
Michael Finke, PhD, CFP®, and Martha Shedden, CRPC®, set the record straight on common misconceptions about Social Security and discuss how advisors should address it with clients.
February 12, 2026
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Why Become an RICP
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Retirees are the fastest-growing client segment in financial services. As an RICP
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, you will have the knowledge, expertise, and credibility to expand into this field. Prepare yourself for the changing advisory landscape.
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The Center for Retirement Income
Elevating Knowledge to Improve Retirement Security
The American College Center for Retirement Income is committed to raising knowledge about the issues and concepts facing Americans’ retirement.
Learn More
Access Latest Insights
cb12 repeater
Horizons 2026
An Epic Retirement Planning Experience
Horizons is back for its second year. Join us in Orlando for an epic retirement planning experience featuring the profession’s top experts, networking events that connect you with industry veterans, experiential excursions, and more!
Register Now
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Join an Elite Community
The Retirement Income Certified Professional
®
Only 17% of the CFP
®
exam covers retirement.¹ And most other retirement designations are introductory or incomplete. Join an elite group of over 10,000 designees who made an investment in advanced retirement income planning knowledge.
Explore Now
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RETIREMENT RESEARCH FROM RETIREMENT EXPERTS
2023 Retirement Income Literacy Study
The latest wave of the research connects financial literacy and advisor education to retirement confidence.
Key Findings
cb9 features resources - V1
Resources for Retirement Income Planning
See All Resources
View By New
View By Trending
View By Popular
Podcasts
Advice Utopia or Robot Overlords: What to Expect From AI in the Future
Michael Finke, PhD, CFP®, and David Blanchett, PhD, MSFS, CFA, CLU®, ChFC®, CFP®, talk about AI and what it could mean for the future of financial services in this episode of Shares.
By
Michael Finke
April 16, 2026
Insights
Guiding Clients Through Longevity Risk
Longevity risk can derail retirement, but planning ahead ensures clients enjoy a secure, lasting income.
April 15, 2026
Podcasts
Retirement Income Bracketology
Eric Ludwig, PhD, CFP®, RICP®, and Zach Morley, RICP®, former Wisconsin Badger and college basketball player, discuss retirement income planning and more in a special edition of Shares.
By
Eric Ludwig
March 12, 2026
On-Demand Webcasts
Unlocking Social Security Autonomy at Every Life Stage
Gain exclusive insights on the power of Social Security as a financial and psychological lifeline for your clients.
February 13, 2026
Podcasts
Addressing Social Security Myths
Michael Finke, PhD, CFP®, and Martha Shedden, CRPC®, set the record straight on common misconceptions about Social Security and discuss how advisors should address it with clients.
February 12, 2026
01
/
03
cb20 footer cta
Why Become an RICP
®
?
Retirees are the fastest-growing client segment in financial services. As an RICP
®
, you will have the knowledge, expertise, and credibility to expand into this field. Prepare yourself for the changing advisory landscape.
Explore More
Enroll Now
Take a Tour
cb23 donor tiers
Meet Our Partners in Philanthropy
Center Founding Partner & Sponsor
National Strategic Philanthropic Partners
National Philanthropic Partners