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Social Security Feels Pinch As Baby Boomers Clock Out For Good

2018-08-16T20:09:20-07:00

About 10,000 Baby Boomers turn 65 each day. A Baby Boomer is a term that denotes a person who was born between 1946 and 1964. The Baby Boomer represents nearly 20% of the American public.  The large numbers of Baby Boomers turning 65 each year could have a direct impact on the future of the [...]

Social Security Feels Pinch As Baby Boomers Clock Out For Good2018-08-16T20:09:20-07:00

Ways to help adult children become financially independent

2018-08-10T23:13:56-07:00

When it comes to our children, for many of us, there is almost nothing we wouldn’t do for them when we’re needed. But when it comes to our adult children, sometimes the best way to help is to pull back and teach them to help themselves. This is especially true when it comes [...]

Ways to help adult children become financially independent2018-08-10T23:13:56-07:00

More Than Half of Workers Worry About Their Financial Future

2018-07-06T22:40:01-07:00

To help allay their fears, MetLife has issued the first of four white papers on financial wellness. Fifty-three percent of employees worry about their financial future, and 46% feel overwhelmed by financial decisions, according to MetLife’s annual Employee Benefit Trends Survey (EBTS). In response,  MetLife has created a four-part white paper series, “Financial [...]

More Than Half of Workers Worry About Their Financial Future2018-07-06T22:40:01-07:00

The Silent 170k – Boosting Employee 401k Plan Contributions

2018-06-25T19:15:17-07:00

Nearly 170,000 participants contributed $50 or less in 2016. Data show that these participants are less engaged than their peers. How do we gain their attention and get them to act?   The 170k—By the Numbers Out of the more than 1.4 million participants who were eligible to defer retirement plans at T. [...]

The Silent 170k – Boosting Employee 401k Plan Contributions2018-06-25T19:15:17-07:00

Estimating Your Social Security Benefits

2017-11-20T17:24:26-08:00

The Social Security Administration has stopped mailing out most yearly statements, but you can estimate your retirement benefit online. With growing uncertainty about the future of Social Security funding, the Social Security Administration (SSA) suspended most mailings of its annual statements. Previously, the SSA had sent all working Americans an annual statement about three months before [...]

Estimating Your Social Security Benefits2017-11-20T17:24:26-08:00

10 Reasons to Worry

2017-11-20T17:47:22-08:00

One of the oldest market sayings is: “markets climb a wall of worry”—needless to say, it is sometimes good to be cautious. We listed some of our worries recently in What Might Scare Markets, but the action in the S&P 500 Index over the past year—and so far in November—has that list growing. [...]

10 Reasons to Worry2017-11-20T17:47:22-08:00

Long-term Investment Success: Time

2017-09-26T02:23:30-07:00

Sticking to a sensible strategy potentially beats market timing. When the markets drop, sometimes investors panic, selling at or near a market bottom. Then they wait too long to get back in once the market recovers. More often than not, these investors make “market timing” decisions based more on emotion than logic. Much [...]

Long-term Investment Success: Time2017-09-26T02:23:30-07:00

Don’t Know Where You’re Heading? Any Road Will Take You There.

2017-10-24T21:14:20-07:00

Having a personal plan is the critical first step to organizing your finances and financial planning. Financial planning may seem daunting, if all you've ever done is pay bills and manage a checkbook. But personal planning is really, the first step to organizing your financial affairs and depends more on common sense than [...]

Don’t Know Where You’re Heading? Any Road Will Take You There.2017-10-24T21:14:20-07:00

Would You Rather have $1 Million or $5,000 a Month to Retire?

2017-10-09T15:44:24-07:00

Choosing between these values is all about your perspective.   Some people view having $1 million in the bank as more valuable than having an income of $5,000 per month. However, both values are roughly equivalent. This example illustrates what behavioral researchers call the illusion of wealth and the illusion of poverty.1 It [...]

Would You Rather have $1 Million or $5,000 a Month to Retire?2017-10-09T15:44:24-07:00

Delaying Retirement to Boost Finances

2017-10-24T21:21:29-07:00

Avoid these financial traps and save yourself money and stress in the long term. Americans are living longer, healthier lives, and this trend is affecting how they think about and plan for retirement. For instance, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute, the age at which workers expect to retire has been rising slowly over [...]

Delaying Retirement to Boost Finances2017-10-24T21:21:29-07:00
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