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With the hope that everyone can retire one day, your total retirement income will dictate what you can spend monthly during your retirement years. To find the sum of all your income you expect to use...
When you think about the dollar amount needed to retire, it’s more than just a social security check. There is very little you can do about social security as it’s solely based on your lifetime...
When getting ready for retirement, there are several factors everyone needs to consider. Among these factors will be the size of your nest egg. This number will help you determine not only when you...
Yogi Berra. The name conjures images of a stocky catcher in pinstripes, a clutch hitter with a mischievous glint in his eye. A baseball legend, no doubt. But Yogi Berra’s legacy is far more than...
Young folks in their 80s still have a lot to learn from their elders. Elders like 93-year-old Warren Buffett, the uber-rich founder of Berkshire Hathaway. With $134.9 billion to his name, you might...
The AARP estimates that one out of seven retired people 65 and older depends on Social Security for almost all of their income. If that’s you, we understand it’s especially important to...
Dark clouds may be gathering on the horizon for Social Security recipients. While early forecasts suggest a potentially modest Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) in 2023, these predictions are shrouded...
Here are nine life lessons from legendary investor Warren Buffett that are particularly relevant to those well into retirement and in their golden years.
Social Security is a cornerstone of financial security for millions of Americans, providing a steady income stream throughout retirement. Over 70 million Americans receive benefits from the program,...
As the American population ages and more and more people approach retirement, considering where to retire can be a daunting challenge. When looking for the perfect retirement community, one needs...
It’s never too late to start saving for retirement. For a variety of reasons, not least of which is our cultural obsession with me-first self-sufficiency, we expect everyone to dedicate the best...
These days, you can become eligible for partial Social Security retirement benefits at age 62 and reach full retirement age for 100% benefits at 66 to 67 years old, depending on the year you were...
For better or for worse, we have found ourselves in a world in which it is nearly impossible to live a comfortable or fulfilling life after retirement without a significant amount...
Social Security is a vital lifeline for millions of retirees. In fact, over 40% of retirees rely solely on Social Security for retirement.  The Social Security Administration (SSA) implements annual...
If you’re in your 50s, it makes sense to pay attention to what Warren Buffett says. After all, he became a billionaire at age 56, and now, at a lively 93 years old, he is worth an astounding $139...