Planning for Retirement? Why You Want Your Plan In Writing
Setting a strategy down may help you define just what you need to do. Many people save and invest vaguely for the future. They know they...
Women Need to Take Charge of Their Money
Why do so many of us delegate financial responsibilities to others? Many women are in charge of their financial lives, and proudly so....
The Amazing History of Annuities (Infographic)
From ancient Rome to the Civil War, this financial tool has a long and interesting story. Learn where annuities came from and how they’ve...
Cybercurrencies: A Risky Choice in 2018
This year, we have seen the downside of bitcoin & other altcoins. Bitcoin. Ethereum. Litecoin. Ripple. Ether. As 2017 ended, the prices...
Income Matters More Than Savings in Retirement
A recent poll of pre-retirees affirms income is key to retirement. Steady income or a lump sum? Last year, financial services firm TIAA...
Top 10 Bad Money Habits to Break in 2018
Behaviors worth changing for the New Year. Do bad money habits constrain your financial progress? Many people fall into the same...
Congress Passed the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act
What will the near-term impact be and how will it affect you? On December 20, Congress passed the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, sending the final...
Considering Tapping Your Retirement Funds? Resist the Temptation
Your future self will thank you. Retirement accounts are not bank accounts. Nor should they be treated as such. When retirement funds are...
Money Moves to Make Before the End of the Year
Here are some things you might want to do before saying goodbye to 2017. What has changed for you in 2017? Did you start a new job or...
Retirement Plan Contribution Limits Rise in 2018
Slight increases have been made due to mild inflation. You will be able to put a little more into your workplace retirement account in...
