Why Better Questions Build Better Retirements (Part 1)
Some people believe having two financial advisors means double the wisdom. But does it really equal double the problems? Today, we’ll tackle a person’s question about this very dilemma.
Two Advisors, Twice the Confusion?
Some people believe having two financial advisors means double the wisdom. But does it really equal double the problems? Today, we’ll tackle a person’s question about this very dilemma.
Will a Government Shutdown Ruin My Retirement?
Every fall it feels like Congress flirts with a government shutdown. But what if you’re a federal employee planning to retire right as the headlines are screaming? Does the political drama in Washington threaten your retirement date?
The 5 Must-Do’s In Year One of Retirement
Well, you’re retired. Now what? Some people subscribe to the “first year rule,” which says that the majority of your best retirement months will all take place in the first year of retirement. So how can you be strategic during that first year and set the tone in the right way, both emotionally and financially?
Back To School Retirement Planning Quiz
The kids may be heading back to class, but it’s not a bad time for adults to hit the books too, especially when it comes to retirement. So, let’s test your knowledge with a quick financial pop quiz and see how ready you really are.
I Just Turned 62- Now What Do I Do?
When most people think of milestone ages, they think of ages like 50, 60, 65, or 70. But turning 62 can also be a big milestone, and the decisions you make in that year can set the stage for many of your retirement plans. Let’s talk about some of the reasons it can be a milestone and questions you need to have answers to…
Planning for Retirement When You’ll Never Have an Empty Nest
For many parents, retirement planning includes the idea of an empty nest. But what if that’s never going to be your reality? One viewer asked how to plan for retirement while continuing to care for an adult child on the autism spectrum. It’s a question more families are facing, and in this episode, we’re walking through the financial and emotional factors that come with a “forever caregiving” retirement.
Retirement Breaking News: The 4% Rule Gets a Makeover
The 4% rule gets talked about like gospel in retirement planning. But let’s be honest, it’s always been more of a rough guess than a golden rule. Now, its original creator is revising it to 4.7%. So, does that mean your retirement paycheck just got a raise, or is this just another headline that oversimplifies a complex decision?
Common Financial Terms Explained (And Why It Matters More Than You Think)
The words we use around money matter. We’re breaking down common financial terms you hear all the time and why understanding them could make a real difference in your confidence and financial decisions.
Mother’s Day Special: The Gift of Financial Security
This Mother's Day, flowers and cards are great, but there’s another gift you can give — helping make sure the important women in your life are financially strong for years to come.
