Using a financial adviser for your investment needs is 100 percent on brand, but what about the other parts of your retirement life? For example, a third of people ages 64 and up have a financial adviser, but only 2 percent of them asked their adviser to help with their Medicare choices, according to a…
Top 12 Benefits of Becoming a Remote Entrepreneur After Retirement
Now that you’re retired, you’re probably thinking, What’s next? You could travel, spend time with family and friends, or take up a new hobby. But what if you’re not ready to give up work just yet? If that’s the case, you should consider becoming a remote entrepreneur. Becoming a remote entrepreneur could be the perfect option…
7 Signs You Could Be Spending More of Your Retirement Money
Are you nearing or in retirement and feeling like you could be spending your money a bit more freely? You’re not alone. Many people think they can spend freely in their golden years, especially when they see the size of their nest egg growing more and more every day. But can you really spend more…
Retirement Planning Tips for the Self-Employed
For the self-employed, retirement planning can be a bit more complicated than for the rest of the population. They don’t have the benefit of an employer-sponsored plan and an HR department where they’ll find counseling and advice on planning for their retirement years. However, that doesn’t mean the self-employed can’t have a comfortable retirement or that…
Federer Announces Retirement From Tennis
Roger Federer broke the news fans across the world have long been fearing when he announced on Thursday he will retire from competitive tennis after next week’s Laver Cup in London. The 41-year-old Swiss, who has won 20 Grand Slam titles and is regarded by many as the best player ever to wield a racket,…
Retirement: With Inflation Higher, Should You Break the 4% Rule?
By Sandra Block From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance One of the most perplexing questions facing retirees is this: How much can I withdraw from my savings each year without running out of money? For many, the answer has been to use the 4 percent rule, developed by William Bengen, an MIT graduate in aeronautics and astronautics who…
7 Tips For Keeping Harmony In Your Relationship If One Spouse Retires First
Retirement looks pretty distant when you start your career until it’s suddenly around the corner. Dedicating more than half of your life doing your dream job, pursuing your passion, or just working to sustain your daily needs, it is not easy to turn off the ignition and hand over the key to someone younger. Well,…
Wells Fargo to Pay Over $13 Million Penalty to Resolve 401(K) Review
Wells Fargo & Co. said on Monday it would pay a penalty of $13.2 million as part of a settlement with the U.S Department of Labor to resolve the federal agency’s review of certain transactions related to the bank’s 401(k) retirement plans. About $131.8 million would also be paid out to eligible current and former…
The 10 Most Important Questions to Ask When Choosing a Retirement Community
When it comes time to choose a retirement community, there are many factors to consider. You need to start by deciding what you want and what you expect to get out of joining a community. This involves everything from your budget, age, state of health and healthcare needs, geographical location and, of course, your particular tastes and…
What Are Annuity Riders or Provisions, and How Do They Work?
Annuities can be complex instruments. They can come in all shapes and forms, from immediate to deferred, from fixed to variable, from single life to joint life and everything in between. However, no matter how complex and seemingly custom-tailored, no annuity is ever perfect. That said, you can make them as good as you want by adding…
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