How Working Past 65 Changes Financial Planning
A 2018 Gallup poll showed 41% of Americans won’t retire until after age 65. This is nearly double the 21% … Continued
Family & Life – Empty Nester
Home Safety Tips for Seniors
Simple fixes and smart thinking can ensure a safe environment for seniors. Stairs are the most obvious barrier to seniors … Continued
Starting Over at 60: How to Handle Finances When Life Throws a Curveball
Life is tough when everything seems to fall apart. A divorce, a death, a job that was a sure thing … Continued
Retiree’s Guide to Senior Cruises
Cruises are a popular way for seniors to travel. More than 24 million passengers boarded cruise ships in 2016, and … Continued
Pros and Cons of Commuting to College
When your child starts college and you have an empty nest, you might have a to-do list, including travel abroad … Continued
Space-saving Furniture Ideas for Small Homes
Many people are thinking smaller these days. Some are growing weary of the financial pressure, significant upkeep and social separation … Continued
The Benefits of Minimalist Living
Accumulating things is just part of life. There are the items we need, and then there are those we don’t … Continued
What Kind of Car Is Best for Empty Nesters?
Once the kids fly the coop, it’s a time of change for parents. For many it can be a time … Continued
Retirement Planning Takes a Backseat to Vacation Planning for Most Americans [Infographic]
When it comes to planning a family vacation or planning for retirement, Americans choose vacation. In fact, 53% of American … Continued
Keep Seniors Safe on The Road
What adult children should look for and how to help. When is it time for a senior parent to stop … Continued
4 Biggest Retirement Planning Mistakes
Avoiding these common investment pitfalls now will help bring financial security later. Most of us know that neglecting to save … Continued
How Much Do I Need to Retire?
Less than half of Americans know how much they’ll need to save for their retirement, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The amount depends on things like when you decide to leave the workforce, the type of retirement lifestyle you’re planning, where you’ll live and your health. The bottom line, however, is that it’s never too early or late to begin saving for retirement. Here are some ideas to get you started:
Long-Term Care Facts & Statistics [Infographic]
Planning ahead for the likelihood of needing long-term care can provide a feeling of financial security about your retirement years. Click … Continued
A Quick Guide to Retirement
Tips to start saving for your future. Have you put off planning for retirement? You’re not alone. According the U.S. … Continued
Insuring Your Adult Child
Should they stay on your health care plan, or could they save with a separate policy? With changes in medical … Continued