Weekend Reading: 4 Dangerous Assumptions That Could Hurt Your Retirement Plan
Your retirement goals, dreams and financial situation are all unique to you. The journey your neighbor made to and through retirement will not mirror yours, which is why you should be wary of assuming anything when it comes to your personal path.
Weekend Reading: What Medicare Misses
You may be eagerly awaiting the ability to go on Medicare upon turning age 65; however, as part of your Medicare plan research, it’s important to understand what won’t be covered under traditional Medicare.
Weekend Reading: Your Overall Happiness in Life Boils Down to 3 Simple Habits
Your pursuit of a happy life (and retirement) may require change and a shift in perspective as you grow older.
Weekend Reading: What to Do About These High Interest Rates
Should you be worried about interest rates? Over the past month, we’ve seen 22-year highs, which might lead you to question how this impacts your financial future.
Weekend Reading: 7 Habits to Live a Healthier Life, Inspired by the World's Longest-Lived Communities
If you want to live a longer life, it’s pretty basic and quite obvious; just do it. |
Weekend Reading: If it Makes You Happy
How does spending money make you feel? For some, it’s painful. For others, it brings excitement. Regardless, the complex nature of spending is what makes money emotional and often challenging to discuss.
Weekend Reading: Why You Should Swap Your Bucket List with a Chuck-It List
You’re likely well aware of the concept of a traditional “bucket list,” but have you ever heard of a “chuck-it list?”
Weekend Reading: What We Lose
Becoming “Job Optional” is an opportunity to regain control over your daily life. However, make no mistake. Without thinking through all areas of a purposeful retirement, this transition can bring significant, unexpected loss that impacts your happiness.
Weekend Reading: The Dangers of Ignoring Financial Planning When You're in a Couple
You likely share the same or similar values with your partner on many aspects in life, so how can you leverage these to build your financial future together?
Weekend Reading: Why Are We So Emotional About Money?
Anything important to you in life directly impacts your emotions, and for many, that includes money.
Weekend Reading: Five Annuity Myths Debunked
If you’ve ever wondered whether or not annuities could hold a viable place in your portfolio, it’s important to first understand what they are and are not.
Weekend Reading: You Probably Need Less Money Than You Think for Retirement
You may need less to retire than you thought. Have you ran the numbers? How much life are you missing out on due to incorrect assumptions?