July 14, 2022byKathleen Coxwell If there ever was a million dollar question, it just might be: “how much is enough?” (Although, maybe in your case it would be a $50,000, $200,000, $500,000, $5 million or $10 million question.) At whatever value, the reality is that we all want to know how much savings or income…
Read MoreJune 2nd, 2022 by Editorial Team Watching the stock market over the last month has not been much fun. And, if you will be relying on savings withdrawals, market downturns can be particularly stressful. You may be looking at delaying retirement, tightening your purse strings, or both. However, a great post by Ben Carlson on…
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May 12th, 2022 by Kathleen Coxwell Once you have solidified your own retirement plan and know you have saved enough, you may find yourself wanting to help your children or grandchildren. You might want to lessen their financial burden by paying for their college, just give them a treat, or reward them for meeting various…
Read More9 Ways to Overcome the Terror of Spending Your Retirement Savings April 28, 2022byKathleen Coxwell Terror about retirement spending is not uncommon. In fact, most people are worried about spending their nest egg and running out of money. After all, you have been conditioned for decades to earn, not spend. You were probably a…
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Here are 11 ideas for emergency money in these stressful times along with an assessment of the pros and cons of each source of funding. None is going to be perfect. All of these financial transactions have costs associated with them. However, we rate each emergency money source as either: Not the best idea Proceed…
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