Inflation as Retirement’s Silent Killer
Here’s some eye-opening statistics for you: At a conservative inflation rate of 2.5%, your dollar today will be worth about 78 cents in 10 years. That same dollar will be […]
Nine out of 10 retirees identify as happy
As much as I bemoan the fact that most Americans are ill-prepared for retirement, that doesn’t mean people haven’t found a way to make it work, whatever their means. Here’s […]
Mythic Proportions
Sharing the article below from Danielle Howard of Marketwatch.com. In it, she identifies three “myths” of retirement, which if believed can lead to retirement calamity rather than security. Her corresponding […]
Closing the Intention-Action Gap
According to a recent Bank of America Merrill Lynch study, there’s a gap between a pre-retiree’s intention to save for retirement and the actions they actually take to save for […]
Tenets of Financial Planning for Retirement
Financial planning for retirement is no different than any planning done for other life goals such as buying your first house or paying for your child’s undergraduate education. In all, […]