It’s no secret that a lot has changed since the days of our parents’ retirements. Whether you’ve already begun saving for retirement or have no idea where you stand, the fact remains that affording retirement today is substantially more difficult...
Have you wondered how your retirement savings stacks up? Have you saved up enough? And how much is “enough,” anyway? Your retirement is more than a number. Giving your retirement savings a “health check” is important to do regularly, but is also more complicated than...
Even the wealthy aren’t immune to worrying about retirement. That was the conclusion of a new study released by the LIMRA Secure Retirement Institute, which found that less than half of people making upwards of $500,000 a year were “strongly confident”...
Working after retirement is a choice for some, but an absolute necessity for others. Those who have saved and invested wisely may not need the income, but may still have their reasons for wanting to work after they retire. Those who did not plan ahead, or were unable...
No one should have to worry about outliving their money, but plenty of people do. According to a 2015 survey by CreditCards.com, 40 percent of Americans, at least occasionally lose sleep worrying about whether or not they are saving enough for retirement. That figure...
While you may be enjoying the tax breaks you get for contributing to a retirement fund right now, the fact remains that at some point, you’re going to have to start paying taxes on that money. Specifically, once you (or any of your beneficiaries) begin...
