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AgeLab Director Joe Coughlin spoke at the annual meeting of the Financial Planning Association October 19, 2008 AgeLab Director, Joe Coughlin, spoke at the annual meeting of the Financial Planning Association held in Boston last week. He presented the lab’s on-going research on longevity planning and advice seeking by the 45+. Based upon a forthcoming paper co-authored with AgeLab’s Lisa D’Ambrosio, he outlined a series of perceptions and misperceptions by financial services providers in serving the planning needs of aging baby boomers. Implications of their research were featured in the Wall Street Journal’s special section on financial planning sponsored by the Financial Planning Association. http://web.mit.edu/agelab/news_events/pdfs/FiveTips.pdf