If you’re a bit strapped for cash going into your retirement, or even a few years in, you might be considering getting a reverse mortgage. However, you might want to do some research about the type of loan that you’re signing up for. After all, reverse mortgages entail high... Read more
Saving for retirement is no joke, and the sooner you start thinking about it the better. It’s impossible to just retire and live comfortable on Social Security. In fact, for many younger people, Social Security likely won’t be around to help out. That means it’s time to start thinking... Read more
The average American is quite sensitive to the idea of having enough money for retirement. After all, once you’ve reached old age, you don’t want to have to do the 9 to 5 grind anymore for money. How can you make sure you save up enough to be financially... Read more
This is it: the years you’ve been preparing and saving for your entire life. You’re retired, you’ve got Social Security, your retirement fund, and maybe a pension. You’re on a fixed income, as you’ve been preparing for since you entered the work force. And it’s really scary, isn’t it?... Read more
The start of a new year offers a great opportunity to step back, look at your finances and see how things are going. There are a lot of really great questions to ask your financial advisor in this period to see how your investments are shaping up. While the... Read more
No one wants to be broke, whether it’s the start of the year or the end of the year. You’re probably making a ton of resolutions this time of year about how you’re going to have healthy finances in 2019. There’s good news on that front: it’s not hard... Read more
It might sound odd, but you might consider opening a money market account instead of a savings account. Most people have a checking and a savings account. The checking account is used for your normal transactions, while your savings account gradually gains interest on your money and helps you... Read more