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Five Keys to Authentic Retirement Happiness
The ability to enjoy our golden years is the same as the ability to be happy People say things like, “When I retire, I am going to be happy,” or “When I don’t have to work anymore, I will be happy.” The truth is, if you don’t think you can be happy until you retire,...
Social Security: A Vital Component of Your Retirement Planning
You’ve spent decades saving for retirement — putting a portion of each paycheck away to draw from once you stop working. But retirement accounts and personal savings aren’t the only factors to consider when developing a framework for retirement. Social Security...
Planning to Bridge the Retirement Savings Gap
New IRS limits aim to encourage adequate planning and boost participation The prospect of retirement is a time that many look forward to, envisioning a period of relaxation and enjoyment after years of hard work. However, a recent report from the Congressional...
Retirement Planning: A Map to Changes in 2024
Navigating these demands an adaptable approach to financial planning As we kick off 2024, the world of retirement planning is undergoing a fairly significant transformation, as tax brackets, retirement contribution limits, estate and gift tax exemptions, among other...
3 Reasons to Wait Until 70 to Claim Social Security Benefits
In a rush to file for Social Security benefits at age 62? Many people are - but slow down and do the math first. When it comes to claiming Social Security retirement benefits, you may want to consider waiting to start benefits when you’re 70. That means not starting...
Relying Solely on Social Security? Please Don’t.
Five steps to prepare you for a reduction in social security benefits According to the Social Security Administration, trust funds that supply the program might run out of money as early as 2035. That’s in 15 years. This situation brings a lot of uncertainty to...