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 …
Required Minimum Distribution Mistakes to Avoid
TRADITIONAL RETIREMENT accounts are tax-deferred, not tax-free. As baby boomers turn 70, they must soon begin mandated withdrawals and pay the taxes on the money they tucked into …
Signs You’re Ready to Retire
IT CAN BE DIFFICULT TO figure out when you are truly ready to retire. Some people aim for a certain retirement age, perhaps 62 or 65, while …
Alternatives to Long-Term Care Insurance
A LONG-TERM CARE insurance policy can help you financially prepare for a time when you might not be able to take care of your own basic …
What Does Student Loan Debt Mean for Retirement?
When you think about retirement, you probably think it is a long time away, but do you have an age at which you would like …
The biggest money mistakes when you first retire
To make sure your money lasts, you need to watch out for these pitfalls Saving for retirement isn’t easy, but figuring out how to manage …
The 4 tax law changes that people over 50 must know about
You’ll win some, you’ll lose some, just don’t be surprised Thanks to 2017’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, tax season will look quite different this …
What Should You Do With Your Company Pension When You Retire?
It’s more complicated than deciding whether to roll over your 401(k) into an IRA. FIGURING OUT WHAT TO DO with your company pension when you retire can be …
What to Do With Your 401(k) When You Retire
There are few benefits to leaving your retirement savings with a company you no longer work for. NEW RETIREES NEED TO decide what to do with …
