What to Do if Your Employer Freezes Your Pension
In the Cutter house, Christmas is a big deal. Even as teenagers, the girls get so excited to decorate the house with Christmas knick-knacks, and put up the tree. And,…
How Much to Invest for Retirement – or Christmas
How much you should invest is not dependent on how much you can invest. Take a much more thoughtful approach to investing for retirement.
Investment Strategies from the Uber-Wealthy
Any investor can use the same strategies employed by the uber-wealthy to grow their own fortune: Pay yourself first, diversify, rebalance, save and invest.
The FAFSA: The Most Important Financial Aid Form for College
The FAFSA is an important financial tool for all college students to take advantage of, not just those of limited means.
A Roth IRA for Kids . . . You Bet!
Kids may roll their eyes at the prospect, but a Roth IRA is a sound and sensible way to get them on the right road to retirement very early.
Retirement and the Role of Generic Toilet Paper
Skimping on toilet paper is one thing, skimping on health care costs in retirement is another thing entirely. The right investment plan can help.
Long Term Care Planning: Putting it Off is Not a Plan
Planning for long-term care is an important part of your retirement plan, because chances are you're going to need it. Find piece of mind.
Do You Have a Retirement Blind Spot?
Much like driving, blind spots on the road to retirement can be dangerous. Look over your shoulder to make sure the coast is clear with these tips.
“New Math” That Makes Saving for Retirement Easier?
Don't settle for an arbitrary number when determining your retirement savings. Learn how to figure out how much you'll actually need.
Seriously . . . How Much Do You Really Need?
How much do you really need to live a comfortable retirement? And how do you get there? You need to consider all the factors, have a budget and a plan.