Do Not Go Into Retirement Without a Budget
There are few tasks in life that Americans avoid as much as they do a household budget. According to Gallup’s economy and personal finance survey, …
They turned their hobbies into encore careers
What do people dream of when they near the end of their careers and look ahead to retirement? For many, it’s to do the things …
Launching a business? Don’t let your dream drain your retirement savings
It’s something many of us dream about every day: retiring from that 9-to-5 and starting a business. It might be opening up a bed and …
You Need to Plan for Health Care Costs in Retirement
The unpredictable nature of health care costs can be one of the most frightening of all retirement worries, regardless of your age or income. According …
Retirement: 5 best tips from my time at USA TODAY
It’s really hard to believe. Has it really been 2½ years since I started writing this retirement column? I’ve talked to hundreds of retirement planners, …
Many headed for retirement haven’t talked to a financial adviser, poll finds
Finances weigh heavily on many people’s minds, but more than half have never talked to a financial adviser, according to a new national poll conducted …
Get rid of that debt before you retire
Debt is becoming a growing problem in retirement. But like nearly everything else in life, it’s less of a issue if you have a plan. …
Big retirement mistake: Boomers with no estate plan
Many Baby Boomers are neglecting a key part of their retirement plans — creating an estate plan. And while death is not a pleasant thing …
Tips for people behind in retirement savings
Financial planners often tell stories about 50-somethings who come to them for help and have saved little or nothing for their retirement. There are millions …
