The Match Game
One major benefit of saving in a 401(k) over an IRA is getting an opportunity to snag free money in the form of an employer match. It’s estimated that 92% of […]
Be Personally Invested (in your finances, that is)
Investing is a skill every woman should possess. At some point in their lives, 90 percent of women will be single, divorced or widowed, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor […]
Dreaming of Early Retirement? Don’t Forget to Plan for Healthcare!
Although you may have done a noble job of planning for your retirement, approaching age 65 is still full of complexities—including how your healthcare coverage will change and how you […]
The Big Payoff Debate
These days, more retirees are actually carrying mortgage debt into retirement. About half of all retirees ages 65 to 69 were mortgage-free in 2015, down from nearly 60% in 2000, […]
Women, Healthcare and Retirement Planning
Factoring in rising health care costs is an essential part of the retirement planning equation. It takes even more priority for women, who face higher healthcare expenses as they grow older. A […]