Will Florida Teachers Get the Retirement They Deserve?
Classroom educators are coping with hybrid plans and pension fund shortfalls. Arizona. Kentucky. Massachusetts. Michigan. Pennsylvania....


New Medicare Cards for Tampa Bay Beneficiaries Coming Soon
In the coming months, they will reach retiree mailboxes. New Medicare cards will be mailed out between now and next April. They have an...


Age 64 in Palm Harbor Florida? Prepare to Sign Up for Medicare
This is the time to arrange lifelong health coverage. Age 64 is the age when you are reminded to sign up for Medicare. The sign-up period...


TSP Withdrawal Options Are Changing for Florida Residents
New rules could soon mean more flexibility. By 2020, federal employees with Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) accounts should have new withdrawal...


Why Life Insurance Matters for New Homeowners
It addresses a significant financial risk. If you buy a home and you have no life insurance, there is a financial risk. It may not be...


The Medical Expense Deduction in 2018
Tax reform has lowered the threshold. If you itemize, you should note the reduced medical deduction threshold for 2018. This year, you...


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...










































