Despite experts recommending to aim for at least $1 million in retirement savings, nearly one in three Americans have less than $5,000 accumulated. The longer Americans put off saving for…
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Helping Your Kids Without Hindering Your Retirement
A parents’ love is like no other. When you see them in need, you help before it’s even asked of you. But once your children are grown up, that financial…
Why Americans are Refusing to Retire
The reluctancy to retire is a seemingly new trend among baby boomers. So why are they refusing to leave the workforce? An alarming number of baby boomers are refusing to…
4 Keys to Happiness in Retirement
What do you think of when you hear the word “happiness”? When it comes to a jubilant retirement, it takes more than just money. ‘hap·pi·ness ˈhapēnəs/ noun noun: happiness; plural…
Retirement Planning Without Children
Millions of baby boomers who do not have children are retiring — and the trend is projected to continue. The AARP estimates that by 2040, more than 20% of retirees…
4 Ways to Increase Your Social Security Checks in Retirement
In 1935, Social Security was intended to provide a safety net for people who were unable to accumulate sufficient retirement savings. Today, this has turned into a social program that…