What’s New on Your 401k Statement? (Why Does it Appear You Have So Little Retirement Income?)
Your next 401k statement is going to look different. And, your retirement income projections may be concerning. Find out why.
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28 Keys to Building Wealth (Even Building Wealth After 50)
Building wealth can happen even after age 50! Just follow a few of these 28 best practices and habits consistently. Read now!
A Powerful Retirement Saving Secret: Use Tax Advantaged Catch Up Contributions When Over 50
Catch up contributions are the IRS’s way of making it easier for savers age 50 and up to tuck away enough retirement savings.
Heart Health and Your Retirement Well Being
Did you know that the risk of heart disease is especially high right after retirement? Discover why and how to protect your health.
What is Sequence of Returns Risk? How Can You Protect Your Retirement from It?
What is sequence of returns risk? Hint: timing is everything when it comes to withdrawing your savings. Find out how to maximize your retirement income for the long haul.
Winners and Losers with the Recent Interest Rate Hike
As with any economic shift, there are winners and losers. See who benefits and who will suffer more from the recent interest rate hike.
Don’t Panic and 4 Other Quick Reminders for an Economic Downturn
Here are 5 quick and easy tips to consider as stocks slide, interest rates rise, and inflation persists.
Stagflation: When Inflation Meets Stagnation and What to Do About It
Stagflation is a future possibility. Discover how we might prevent it and what to do if it happens. Read now…
11 Ways Money Really Can Buy Happiness
They were wrong. The answer to the question does money buy happens is… yes! In fact, the research is overwhelming. And, there are actually multiple ways to spend to increase happiness. Here are 11 ways to spend money to buy happiness. The following 11 tips are valuable whether you are 75, 65, 55 or 15!…
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Why the Housing Market is More Important than the Stock Market for Most People
People often worry about the wrong things. You might be watching the stock market, but other metrics are significantly more important to most.
Keys to a Successful Retirement: The 3 Traits of Financially Solvent Retirees
A recent study found 3 traits to help you achieve a successful retirement. Adopt these maxims to achieve a more secure future.
We Want to Help: Find As Much or As Little Help As You Need with Your Retirement and Financial Plans
Get help with your financial plans. Discover 6 free and paid resources. We make planning affordable, available, and understandable.
78% of People Aren’t Ready for Retirement: The Good News? Everyone Can Improve Their Financial Prospects
Worried you aren’t ready for retirement? You aren’t alone and the fixes aren’t too painful. Improve your financial prospects.
What’s Your Personal Inflation Rate?: Inflation is Not an Equal Opportunity Phenomenon
Average inflation is high. But, what is your personal inflation rate? Find out how to calculate and what it means.
Want Reliable Retirement Income? Use the Spend Safely in Retirement Strategy
Spend safely in retirement? It sounds promising. Discover how to implement this retirement income strategy developed at Stanford. Read more…
Stock Market Corrections, Crashes, and Bear Markets: What to Do When Your Investments Go Down?
Stock market corrections are a reality, but that doesn’t make them less painful. Here are 10 tips for weathering these storms.
Medicare Advantage Plans Too Often Deny Care and Claims: What to Do About It
A government report finds that Medicare Advantage plans are denying coverage and claims. Find out what to do about it.
13 Ways to Improve Your Financial Decision Making
Making the right decision is important. Financial decision making is especially critical. Here are 13 tips for a wealthier future.
Financial Mapping: A Retirement Plan Is Like a Navigation System for Your Money and Time
Financial mapping, creating a roadmap for your money can help you with better financial habits, decisions and outcomes. It’s GPS for your finances.
9 Tips to Help Your Grandchildren Financially and Otherwise (I Bonds Are a Hot Topic)
You may want to help your children or grandchildren financially. If you have the money, here are 9 tips for passing it on. Learn more…
An Encore Career? 5 Tips for a Second Career In Retirement
Second careers may be the key to a successful retirement. Get tips on the best careers and how to make money, find meaning and have fun.
Planning Retirement in an Uncertain Economy: How Much Should You Adjust Your Plans?
It is a worrisome time to be planning retirement. Explore 9 ways to adjust your plans for an uncertain economy.
18 Big Financial Planning Misconceptions
There is a lot of confusion about financial planning. Here are 18 of the biggest misconceptions.
What Does Fiduciary Mean?
Want an advisor who works for your best interests? Find someone who acts as a fiduciary. Find out what that means and why its important.