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 […]
The Cost of Health(care)
Many pre-retirees think they don’t need to worry about healthcare because they anticipate care costs will be covered by Medicare. But the reality is that Medicare makes seniors responsible for […]
Healthy Life = Happy Retirement
Improving your happiness in retirement can be achieved by doing one thing – that’s not having started saving earlier and more often (though this could relieve stress once retired, which […]
#1 Retirement Roadblock
Americans view healthcare costs as the leading obstacle to financial security in retirement, according to new data from Northwestern Mutual’s 2017 Planning & Progress Study. In fact, the number of […]
On the Job Longer
The average retirement age for both men and women in America has steadily risen in the past 2+ decades (see chart below). The difference being that, while women’s average retirement […]