Election Day is right around the corner, and people are buzzing with excitement and worry. For some, it’s a time of hope, while for others, it brings concern about what’s next. Many investors wonder: Will this election impact my investments? Today, we're diving into that topic and discussing whether Election Day really matters to your financial future.
Today, we're diving into a topic that might seem a bit different from what we've discussed before. We've talked about the importance of managing your cash flow and being careful not to overspend during retirement, but today we're shifting gears. We're going to discuss the risk of not spending enough in retirement. This may seem like the opposite of what we've talked about before, but as with everything, balance and moderation are key.
Today, we're diving into a topic that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves—how to plan for a retirement that could last up to 30 years. Many people dream of retiring early, but one big risk people often forget to consider is outliving their savings. What happens if you live longer than expected and run out of money? Let’s talk about how to avoid that scary situation.
When it comes to Social Security, you only have one major decision to make: when to start your benefits. This choice can have a big impact on your retirement income. Let’s look at what you need to know.
Welcome to the second part of our seven-part series on the keys to retirement success! Last time, we discussed the importance of cash flow in retirement. Today, we’re diving into a crucial aspect of planning for retirement: managing income taxes. Taxes are a fact of life, but with the right strategy, you can reduce their impact on your retirement savings. Let’s break down how you can plan effectively to manage taxes and keep more of your hard-earned money.
What is your definition of a successful retirement? Is it leaving a legacy to your kids or grandkids? Is it simply not running out of money? No matter what your definition is, the path to crossing the finish line is remarkably similar. Perhaps the most important one is understanding your cash flow.
As the calendar turns towards fall, it is natural to think about the young people in our lives heading back to school. With that in mind, we wanted to spend a few minutes talking about the new and improved 529 plans. The SECURE Act made some significant changes that alter how these accounts can be used.
We all face a difficult reality in our lives. At some point, either you or your spouse will pass away. This event creates an emotional wave. In addition, those feelings can be complicated by financial issues. Today we are going to talk about 5 things you need to consider when your spouse dies
When it comes to investing, emotions can be our worst enemy. Feelings of fear and greed can override rational thought and lead to poor choices. Make enough of those, and it can have a significant impact on your real-life return. As we head into the second half of the year, it’s time to hit the pause button on the noise and reflect on what really matters when it comes to stocks.