How to Improve Your Financial Well-Being, Even in Times of Uncertainty
Kathleen Coxwell on March 30, 2022
There is a lot going on, from the receding pandemic to inflation and war. Take these proactive steps to make sure your finances aren’t neglected or dictated by panic.
23 Ways to Cut Costs for Retirement
Kathleen Coxwell on March 24, 2022
Whether you are saving for retirement or already retired, here are some cost-cutting tips for you.
These Stats Show Early Retirement Is Alive and Well
Kathleen Coxwell on March 24, 2022
Survey says: Many people are retiring before the government’s definition of full retirement age.
Is Full Retirement Age the Best Time to Start Social Security Benefits?
Kathleen Coxwell on March 23, 2022
When you start Social Security benefits has a big impact on how much you get. Is full retirement age too early to take benefits?
The Surprising Benefits of Residential Mobility in Retirement
Kathleen Coxwell on March 24, 2022
Being willing to move can make for a much more satisfying retirement, but fewer and fewer people are doing it.
11 Best and Worst Sources of Emergency Money
Kathleen Coxwell on March 17, 2022
When the unexpected happens and you need cash fast, take a deep breath and weigh your options carefully.
9 Tips for Estimating Retirement Expenses
Kathleen Coxwell on March 9, 2022
Use these tips to create a realistic spending plan before you retire.
9 Tips for Finding a Job After Age 50
Kathleen Coxwell on March 3, 2022
If you are older than 50 or already retired, these tips can help you find the perfect job to keep bringing in cash.
9 Surprising Secrets About Long-Term Care and Medicaid
Kathleen Coxwell on March 2, 2022
If you’re not familiar with the workings of Medicaid or the costs of long-term care, this might shock you.
Are 401(k) Improvements Reason Enough to Work Longer?
Kathleen Coxwell on February 24, 2022
As employers struggle to fill jobs, the landscape for retirement saving and other benefits may be changing for the better.
11 Tips to Help You Figure Out if You Need to Pay for Financial Advice
Kathleen Coxwell on February 18, 2022
If you’re on the fence about a financial adviser, this is what you need to make a decision.
Most Retirees Don’t Want to Go Back to Work, Labor Shortage or Not
Kathleen Coxwell on February 17, 2022
Our readers discussed why they are for or not for working in retirement during the pandemic.
How Are People Adjusting Retirement Plans in the Face of Rising Costs?
Kathleen Coxwell on February 16, 2022
We asked our members what steps they’re taking to deal with fast-paced inflation. The answers might surprise you.
Can Treasury Securities Protect You From Inflation?
Kathleen Coxwell on February 15, 2022
Weigh the pros and cons of this investment option, but don’t dismiss it out of hand.
How to Pick the Perfect Time to Retire
Kathleen Coxwell on January 31, 2022
These tips can help you decide when is the right time to leave the workplace.
The Actual Costs of Long-Term Health Care
Kathleen Coxwell on January 18, 2022
Many consumers aren’t aware of how much long-term care actually costs, and prices are expected to increase significantly over the next decade.
How to Spot and Reduce Your 401(k) Fees
Kathleen Coxwell on December 23, 2021
Fees can eat away at your nest egg for retirement. Here’s what to look for, and how to know if you’re overpaying.
Don’t Make These 12 Big Financial Planning Blunders
Kathleen Coxwell on December 15, 2021
Effective financial and retirement planning is important, and it can be easy if you know the mistakes to avoid.
12 Surprising Ways to Save on Retirement Health Care Costs
Kathleen Coxwell on December 6, 2021
A bit of planning can go a long way toward reducing unexpected health expenses in retirement.
Are Alternative Investments a Good Idea for Your Retirement?
Kathleen Coxwell on November 30, 2021
This wide category of investments, from antiques to real estate, could make sense for you. Here’s how to know.
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