Almost one-quarter of the 65 million people receiving Social Security rely on it for 90% of their retirement income. They’re locked in and there’s...
By Danielle Howard, CFP in MarketWatch
Danielle takes her plumbing metaphor a bit too far but provides sound advice on intentional money management in retirement....
Why Wait?
Jiab Wasserman | November 1, 2018
MY MOTHER-IN-LAW Doris passed away last year at age 90. In the last few years of her life, she often mentioned...
Among America’s older population there is a growing concern about the state of their retirement and many are choosing to stay in the workforce...
With the end of the year in sight, lots of plans are being made—what gifts to buy, what the menu will be, and how...
The old three-legged stool for retirement consisted of:
1) Pension (Company)
2) Social Security (Government)
3) Personal Savings (You)
Given less than 15% of Americans have pensions or...
According
to a Gallup poll, 51% of nonretired Americans don’t think they will have enough
money to live comfortably in retirement. Retired Americans are more confident,
with...
“I
can’t wait to get on Medicare!” I’m hearing that more often from people
approaching 65 years old. Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act...
Gray
divorce. Silver Splitter. Diamond Divorcee. They’re all names indicating a
growing divorce rate among older couples. While overall divorce rates in the
U.S. remained stable between...
“I
can’t wait to retire!” Have those words ever come out of your mouth? Oh, the
thought of divorcing that demanding, unreasonable boss; doing what you...