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Articles & Publications

ICMA-RC publishes a wide variety of materials to help you make informed choices about your retirement and financial planning. In addition to viewing the brochures in our Retirement Planning Series, you can also download a Personal Financial Database, or read issues of The Vantagepoint, our quarterly participant newsletter.

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Retirement Planning Series

Charting Your Course
A retirement planning guide for public service employees.
Building Your Portfolio: A Guide to Asset Allocation
A workbook for making decisions on how to allocate your investments, consistent with your attitudes toward risk and investing.
Your Retirement Readiness Assessment in 31 Questions
An action checklist to help you plan for your transition into retirement.
Ojear 31 Questions en formato PDF Información en Español (65K 12 pages)

The Vantagepoint

Our quarterly newsletter for participants.

Kiplinger Retirement Report and Kiplinger Personal Finance

We are pleased to offer a selection of investing and retirement-related articles from Kiplinger’s Retirement Report and Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, through our special partnership with Kiplinger, one of the most respected names in financial news and education.

Personal Financial Database

Download this interactive PDF to your hard disk (right-click on the link for "Save" options). Together with your personal balance sheet, you can fill it out and save it on your computer, providing a single place to compile and organize your common financial records for personal or family use. Print a hard copy for your personal files to assure that critical information is readily available to the person who would administer your financial affairs if you are unable to do so.