Investment decisions are critical. Coming up with an effective plan for spending your hard-earned retirement savings is a complex task. Here are some tips to get started: First, you must make some important assumptions about your retirement years — starting with how long your money needs to last. According to Jack Chmielewski, a principal and […]
Read MoreIt began as an extended snow day and quickly accelerated to a nation-wide shutdown with no end in sight. With markets falling in a tailspin, could you blame anyone who became anxious? The future looked bleak—assuming you believed you would have a future. “Obviously a year ago people were scared,” says Craig Kirsner President, Retirement […]
Read MoreCreate a monthly payout without making middlemen rich. You can spend a lot of time struggling to turn a pile of capital into monthly income. Or you can spend a lot of money. What if you don’t want to spend either of those things? Then you may find this guide very helpful. The model income […]
Read MoreIf you’re worried that a sizable chunk of your legacy may go to Uncle Sam, there are steps you can take to reduce the effects of the SECURE Act and the possibility that other changes could be on the way. This year, legacy planning will be more important than ever because of changes to inheritance […]
Read More“I love paying my property taxes! I wish I could pay even more!” — said no one, ever. Property taxes are one of the necessary but unpleasant side effects of home ownership. Personal Finance Expert and Author Jordan Goodman notes that new homeowners often underestimate the amount of property taxes, along with other running expenses […]
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