The New Normal: Retirement Savings Strategies for 2022

Putting money into the stock market is almost always better than leaving your money in the bank. While it is only reasonable to desire to wait until market circumstances are “appropriate,” it is difficult for even expert investment managers to make that determination. The best tactic is to get right in and start doing things.

How to Protect Your Retirement from Scams Involving Robocalls

Robocalls are persistent. Car warranty expiring? Can we purchase your house? Amazon account issues? Are you aware you’ll lose power? YouMail, a robocall prevention and research startup, claims robocalls accounted for more than 50 billion U.S. phone calls in 2021. That’s 150 calls for every American, and the estimate for July was 3.8 billion. Because … Read more

Want to Travel During Retirement?

No more waiting for your yearly vacation. You’re retired and undoubtedly love to travel. Most baby boomers are likely retired or semi-retired, with the youngest hitting 55 this year and the oldest nearing 73. 94% of boomers planned at least one domestic travel last year, with an average of four to five journeys. 53% planned are foreign trips.

Why You Should Consider Renting in Retirement

The transition into retirement entails significant alterations to one’s way of life, and retirees are entitled to a dwelling that can accommodate and complement this latest phase of their existence. Renting provides seniors with a flexible and convenient way to live that satisfies their need to downsize their living space, have easy access to shopping … Read more

You Must Make This Decision Before Retirement

Social Security should not be the one area in which we base our decisions on achieving the most possible profit. When it comes to deciding when you want to start collecting Social Security benefits, far too many Americans are more concerned with the prospect of financial loss rather than with ensuring their long-term safety.