Posts Tagged ‘retirement planning’
Pros and Cons of Delaying Benefits
You can start claiming your Social Security benefits when you turn 62, but you also have the option of delaying your payments. What are the potential benefits and drawbacks of waiting until your full retirement age, or delaying benefits until you’re 70 years old? Here are a few pros and cons to consider: Pro: You…
Read MoreRetirement Savings Mistakes to Avoid
A long-term savings strategy like planning for retirement relies on small steps taken over an extended period of time. Make sure you’re on track by avoiding these common mistakes. Underfunding Retirement Accounts Are you among the 71 percent of Americans who aren’t putting enough away for retirement? The most effective determining factors of a well-funded…
Read MoreLooking into long-term care insurance?
Like estate planning, long-term care insurance is a critical component of a financially secure future, but many people tend to put it off or actively avoid it. Planning ahead helps you avoid burdening your family and loved ones with the mental and financial costs of providing care. Read on for more about adding a long-term…
Read MoreWhere to Retire
If you’re like most of our clients, you’ve thought long and hard about the financial aspects of your retirement. You’ve likely worked hard and saved diligently. But, retirement for each person is different. Perhaps you plan on a working retirement with a new job and less stress, focused on what you love. Or, perhaps you…
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