Retirement
Are You Taking Too Much Risk in Retirement?
The retirement fear we all share: running out of money. Whether it’s $1 million or $2 million, the worry persists. Market volatility adds to the anxiety, with memories of the…
Read MoreHow to Know When It’s Time to Retire
Navigating the retirement decision: At 67, Kathie Davis grappled with when to call it a career. Despite enjoying her financial-services job, the increasing demands and life moving on led her…
Read MoreHere are 5 uncomfortable truths about retirement — that you really need to hear. (Especially if you want to call it quits early)
While the American dream often revolves around the idea of financial freedom in retirement, achieving it requires facing hard realities. Before hanging up your work boots early, it’s essential to…
Read More8 Ways to Keep Learning After 50
Unlock your potential at any age! Whether it’s painting, knitting, or mastering a new language, it’s never too late to embark on a journey of learning. Beyond the joy of…
Read MoreYou might have unclaimed retirement benefits. How to find them.
Unraveling a retirement mystery: The Social Security Administration flags a potential 401(k) account from 1992 for your wife. If there’s no recollection of cashing out, it’s worth investigating whether the…
Read MoreMost Seniors Will Need Long-Term Care. Here’s How to Save for It.
Picture this: 80% of homes in your neighborhood vulnerable to storm damage, yet less than 4% insured. A striking parallel to the unpreparedness in long-term care for Americans. A 2021…
Read MoreInvesting a measly $100 per week can turn into a nest egg topping $1.1M by retirement — but you need to start at age 25. Here are 5 dead-simple ‘catch-up’ tactics for older Americans
According to the Milken Institute, beginning to invest for retirement at age 25 by saving $100 a week can yield $1.1 million by age 65, assuming a 7% annual return.…
Read More4 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 More10 Nasty Surprises That Could Ruin Your Retirement
Despite your diligent retirement planning, potential pitfalls lie ahead. While you may feel secure in your preparation and budgeting, lurking surprises have the potential to disrupt even the most carefully…
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…
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