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Seven Retirement Errors You’ll Live To Regret
Retirement is not always what’s anticipated of it. Many workers look forward to the day they’ll get to leave their jobs, go home, and never go back. Unfortunately, however, a lot of retirees regret the
How Higher Interest Rates Affect Annuities
There are currently other options out there with the potential to yield higher income than bonds and market investments. Payouts from annuities are also more than they have been in a long time. More precisely,
Are you a “Solo Ager”? Here Are Some Things to Consider
A “solo ager” is a person who, upon retirement, has no family or close friends in their immediate vicinity. Growing numbers of Americans, whether single, widowed, or divorced, live alone, making solo agers more prevalent.
Generating Extra Income in Retirement
If you retired early, you may be faced with a problem: your Social Security payment may be insufficient to cover your living expenses. Perhaps you need to support your adult children or grandchildren. Retirement can
Retiring Before 65? Here’s What You Need to Know
Whether you intend to retire before age 65 by choice or are forced to retire due to health difficulties, downsizing, or family circumstances, there’s a question you need to answer. What will you do for
Tax Breaks For Retirees in 2024
It’s important for retirees to utilize all of the tax breaks that are available to them. This is particularly true if you’re living on a fixed income; every penny matters, since you entirely depend on
Preparing For Tax Season
Tax season is quickly approaching, so we thought we’d remind you about some of the things you can do to prepare. The IRS has taken steps to help people get the information they need to
Benefits of a Retirement Job
Believe it or not, many Americans make the choice to continue working to some extent during their retirement. Having a part-time or seasonal retirement job could be a viable method for generating more retirement income.
The 4% Rule and the $1,000 Rule of Retirement
How much income will you need each year during retirement? How much will you need to have saved to ensure your money lasts? As you approach retirement, you want to evaluate your options when it
401(k)s in 2024?
You’ve likely heard how important it is to save up as much as you can for retirement. After all, you don’t want to end up overly dependent on Social Security once you retire. Even if
What Would a Government Shutdown Mean for You?
September 30th was the last day for Congress to fund the government. Thankfully, a last-minute agreement was passed by the House and Senate before it expired, funding the government through November 17th. This narrowly avoided
Recession Pushed to 2024?
Economic experts, investors, and the Federal Reserve have been warning for the past year or so that a recession is coming. A recession is an economic downturn characterized by a significant and sustained decline in