How Long Will Your Retirement Savings Last? It Depends on Where You Live.

Many of us spend much more time thinking about saving for retirement and working on amassing a sufficient nest egg than we do thinking about things that matter in retirement. Such topics include how we’ll withdraw funds from our accounts in a manner that will keep us from running out of money too soon. One […]
Social Security Is in Serious Financial Trouble. This Plan Could Save It $730 Billion

Whether you’re a young worker or a senior already collecting benefits, you’ve probably wondered if you’ll be able to count on Social Security throughout your retirement. There’s a popular myth that the program will disappear completely in a few years, but we know that’s not true. Social Security will continue in some form, at least […]
Attention, Retirees: Here’s a Way You Can Take Advantage of the Stock Market Sell-Off

The last six weeks have been a stark reminder to investors that stocks do, on occasion, go down in price. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indexes fell more than 10% from their all-time highs from mid-February to mid-March, marking an official correction. Continued economic uncertainty and a lack of clarity around U.S. trade […]
Social Security: 3 Filing Strategies for Spouses

There are certain benefits to retiring as a married couple, as opposed to being single during your senior years. For one thing, it’s nice to be able to share expenses at a time when money may be tighter. Also, a lot of retirees find themselves lonely in the absence of going into work every day. […]