What Inflation is and How You Can Protect Your Retirement Plan Against It
Inflation is a cause of concern for retirees as it can quickly erode one’s retirement savings, leaving you with an insufficient corpus to match your...
What are Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), and Why do They Matter?
Earlier on, there were no retirement programs available for people to generate savings to meet expenses for when they retired and no longer earning via...
Financial Goals and Milestones to Hit Before you Turn 50
Reaching the Golden Jubilee Year is a special moment in one’s life. While celebrations are in order, it is also time to reflect on and...
Should I Roll my 401(k) into an IRA?
A 401(k) account is a professional advisory managed account and is the starting point for retirement planning. A 401(k) account is activated when you gain...
What is an IRA?
An IRA (Individual Retirement Account) is a tax-advantaged account set up by investors that allows them to save money for retirement. An IRA allows tax-free...
Planning for Rising Healthcare Costs in Retirement
According to a recent study on retiree health care cost estimates, an average retired couple of 65 years in 2020 may need approximately $295,000 saved...
What is a 401(k) and how Does a 401(k) Work?
Named after the section of the US Internal Revenue Code under which this retirement planning account is defined, 401(k) accounts are company-sponsored, tax-advantaged, and defined...
2020: Embracing the Silver Linings
As 2020 draws to a close, it’s likely that many of us are harboring a host of mixed emotions surrounding the events of the past...
How to Find the Best Financial Advisors
Your first step is to determine the criteria you will use to identify and select the best financial advisors or financial planners. They do not...
What is an Investment Performance Benchmark?
A Benchmark is a performance goal. Your advisor is paid to produce results that beat the performance of your benchmark. If your advisor does not...
