Traveling in retirement could be your golden ticket to a new kind of independence, one in which each day brings the opportunity for new experiences and discoveries. If you’re the type of person who enjoys travel, of course. It offers the opportunity to explore new places; designating a trip to exploring one area rather than […]
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Retirement is different from your working years–you’re no longer putting in time and collecting a paycheck regularly. Creating a sustainable paycheck in retirement is, however, an art worth mastering. Without a full-time employer, retirees are left with the task of cobbling together a sustainable cash-flow strategy that will not only cover their expenses, but also
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According to the US Census Bureau, about 1 in 5 people over the age of 60 have married at least twice. However, all marriages are not created equal. The Schwab Center for Financial Research lets us know that “Unlike those just starting out in life, many older individuals have adult children, substantial assets, and established
We’re inundated with so many changes to rules related to retirement, that we oftentimes tell ourselves we can just ignore them and “focus on them later.” However, there are some changes you might want to pay attention to now. For example, the changes made by the Secure Act: Firstly, the Secure Act interest and penalties
Retirement: The day workers can quit their jobs, go home, and never look back. But retirement doesn\’t always go as planned, and a lot of seniors wish they hadn\’t made the choices they did before they left their jobs. As retirement gets closer, there are a few things that need to be thought about. How
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Continuing on from last week, did you decide what kind of retiree you are? Regardless of whether you think of yourself as the Dynamo, the Philanthropist, the Homebody, or the Adventurer, it is recommended that you start building your strategy early. Along with newfound freedoms, retirement can also mean confronting uncomfortable topics and scenarios. The
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“What kind of retiree are you?” An interesting concept that we had some fun diving into, and wanted to share it with you. Are you “The Adventurer”? Do you want to stay active, are you in good health, and have you always wanted to fill up your passport pages? Are you “The Philanthropist\”? Do you
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How should couples save for retirement if only one is working? Saving for two when one is the primary or sole breadwinner can be challenging. It takes proper strategizing that goes beyond just watching your spending. Often, couples think that there will never be a time when they can actually just enjoy life. Thankfully, that’s
Sometimes there is value in knowing. Social Security was never meant to cover all your expenses in retirement, and, unless you work in the public sector, pensions are rare. Knowing there’s another payment coming in like clockwork every month, or that your savings have some protection from a volatile market, can ease possible worries about
A \”solo ager\” is someone who retires without any immediate family or close friends. Solo agers are becoming more common, with an increasing proportion of Americans living alone, whether they are single, widowed, or divorced. In addition, many are childless or have adult children who reside far away, leaving them on their own. If this
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