Retirement Planning
4 Dangerous Assumptions That Could Hurt Your Retirement Plan
Remember Felix from ‘The Odd Couple’ teaching us to ‘never assume’? Well, when it comes to retirement planning, it’s no laughing matter. Incorrect assumptions can spell trouble down the road.…
Read More7 Things a Financial Advisor Says to Do with Your Money Before 30
Even if retirement is years away, starting to save now is essential for its enjoyment. While immediate expenses often take precedence, financial advisors offer crucial guidance for those under 30,…
Read More‘Now is not the time’: Suze Orman warns these 5 financial blunders will set you back in a big way — here’s how to ‘be strong’ with your money
For decades, renowned personal finance author and television personality Suze Orman has been a guiding force, motivating Americans to make wiser financial decisions and steer clear of significant monetary pitfalls.…
Read MoreHere’s What a $5 Million Retirement Looks Like in America
Retirement tranquility seems to be elusive, yet $5 million could provide a semblance of security. Nevertheless, this substantial sum is a rarity, with most Americans falling far short in their…
Read MoreHigh-Earning Retirement Savers Are Losing Some of Their 401(k) Tax Break
As millions brace for the impending change, savers aged 50 and above are facing the discontinuation of a familiar tax advantage – catch-up contributions to 401(k)s. The alteration, stemming from…
Read MoreAxios-Ipsos poll: Retirement out of reach
Retirement Ambitions and Savings Struggles: A new Axios-Ipsos poll highlights that despite the widespread desire to retire, only half of Americans feel financially capable of doing so. The uncertainty extends…
Read MoreThis janitor in Vermont built an $8M fortune without anyone around him knowing. Here are the 2 simple techniques that made Ronald Read rich — and can do the same for you
As skeptics ponder the simplicity, the story of Ronald Read—an unassuming Vermont retiree—stands as a testament to the power of ordinary, masterfully executed actions. His unremarkable life belied an astonishing…
Read MoreRetirement savers can position for a ‘comeback’ after 2022 losses, says advisor. Here’s how
Even though average retirement savers suffered heavy losses in 2022, retirees are now positioned to rebound and weather the next recession, experts say. Enjoy this complimentary download: By submitting…
Read MoreHere’s how much the average American 60-year-old holds in retirement savings — how does your nest egg compare?
In a year in which they’re supposed to be celebrating their most important birthdays, even American retirees — the recently retired, that is — may be surprised at how many…
Read MoreThe 4% retirement spending rule may be too high. Could you get by on 1.9%?
The original 4% rule was based on a number of unrealistic assumptions about the investor and retirement period, such as using an average life expectancy for all retirees, not adjusting…
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