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Before You Retire: Are You Building Your Assets?

One of the life’s great milestones is retirement. Many of us are saving up for retirement, doing our best to build up a nest egg that can get us through retirement, and provide the lifestyle we want....

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3 Things To Consider When Investing During Retirement

Too often, we plan our investments to get us to retirement; we forget that it’s a good idea to plan to continue investing through retirement. With life expectancy rising, most of us can expect to be...

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Best Ways For Young Workers To Save For Retirement

As a young adult, there will be many financial decisions that you will make over a lifetime. These decisions will determine your financial picture that will carry you through life. One of the wisest...

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Keeping Sight Of Your Retirement Goals

As humans, we often see things in the now. Sometimes, it can be hard to look beyond what is happening right now and see the big picture of the future. It can be easy to forget long-term benefits as we...

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What Can You Put In Your IRA?

One of the great things about an IRA is that you can hold a number of different investments in the account. While you can hold bonds, stocks, and cash in your IRA, it’s also possible to add even more...

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Would Seeing Your Future Self Encourage You to Save More?

One of the tools I played around with recently was the Face Retirement tool from Merrill Edge. The application lets you take a picture of yourself, and then it ages you. You see your potential look at...

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Tax Issues to Consider During Retirement

When most of us plan for retirement, we think ahead to how we will generate the income needed to sustain our desired lifestyle. We add up costs, and try to determine if we are saving enough each month...

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The Best Retirement Might Be…Not Retiring

Many of us talk about retirement as the reward for decades of hard work. After working so hard for so long, the reward is supposed to be the ability sit around and do nothing — whether it’s in the...

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Retirement Finances: Will Your Expenses Drop? Or Just Change?

One of the rules of thumb that has been in existence for a long time, particularly associated with retirement, is the idea that you should plan to need around 75% of your current income in retirement....

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How To Stop Feeling Pessimistic About Retirement

When many Americans think about retirement, they are pessimistic — and for good reason. According to a recent COUNTRY Financial Security Index survey, 25 percent of Americans say that they are not...

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Saving For Retirement: Planning Your Monthly Income

There are a number of rules of thumb associated with saving up for retirement. Most of them, though, focus on amassing a nest egg. This nest egg should be big enough that when you withdraw about 4% a...

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The CARES Act Retirement Account Withdrawal Rules: Should You Take Money Out?

This has been a year like no other.  A pandemic has engulfed the world. Unemployment rates in the United States have jumped to the highest they’ve been since the Great Depression.  The United States...

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