Weekend Reading: Why FOMO Can Be Hazardous to Your Retirement Plan
You’ve seen the news headlines and social media posts; Bitcoin is the new hot investment, then Dogecoin and you can’t forget the GameStop debacle. Worth the craze? Chances are, you’ve wondered, and you might have felt a little FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) from sitting on the sidelines, too.
Weekend Reading: A Chill Fed, Cool Inflation, and a Long List of Reasons Not to Worry (So Far)
Inflation fears are igniting the financial world, but the Federal Reserve isn’t breaking a sweat.
Weekend Reading: The Dimensions of Wealth: Influencing Your Financial Path
The unique qualities and characteristics you possess are what make you, you. They trickle down into every aspect of your life, and that should include your retirement plan too.
Weekend Reading: This 98-Year-Old Has 4 Tips for a Satisfying Retirement
You are the author of your own story; not only in life but in retirement. It’s up to you to pick up the pen and write your narrative.
Weekend Reading: What Happens to Your Digital Assets When You Die?
Think about all the valuable items you keep on your cell phone or computer. These might include photos, word doc files, or even cryptocurrency. Maybe you have a backup of these items on an external hard drive or in the cloud, but what happens if you’re no longer around to access those files?
Weekend Reading: How Exercise May Help Us Flourish
Most are well-versed on the benefits of exercise, but this goes to show the psychological effects run much deeper.
Weekend Reading: Sleeping with Cash
There’s a reason why Liquidity is one of the four main pillars of our proprietary planning process. Oftentimes, I find the happiest retirees have the largest cash balances, not the biggest brokerage accounts.
Weekend Reading: Could SECURE Act 2.0 Fix the Retirement Crisis?
What could SECURE Act 2.0 mean for your retirement strategy?
Weekend Reading: When Should You Retire?
The decisions you make surrounding when and how to retire can affect the rest of your life.
Weekend Reading: You Need a Little W.H.A.A.M. in Your Retirement Planning
Planning your retirement feels like a big deal because it is. There's a lot of financial information out there to sift through too.
Weekend Reading: Retirement, Redundancy, Rejection: The Extreme Emotionality of Endings
The emotions that can run through your mind and body upon stepping into retirement are far beyond anything you might have anticipated.
Weekend Reading: How Much Should You Worry About Inflation in Retirement?
Utilizing old rules of thumb to determine how inflation could impact your retirement won't provide you with a realistic answer.