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How Do I Know If I Need an Estate Plan?
If you’ve ever thought that estate planning is only for the ultra-rich or that you can wait until later in life, you’re not alone. But [...]
The Role of a High-Yield Savings Account in Retirement
A high-yield savings account has long been a go-to tool for savers looking to earn a little extra interest on cash reserves while keeping funds [...]
How Can I Recession-Proof My Retirement?
When people think about retirement, they often imagine years of relaxation and freedom. But for many retirees and pre-retirees, that vision comes with an underlying [...]
Will My Income Keep Pace with Inflation?
Retirement is supposed to be the time when you finally get to enjoy the fruits of your hard work. But one of the most common [...]
What Is a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)?
If you’ve spent decades building up your retirement savings in tax-deferred accounts, you may have heard the term Required Minimum Distribution (RMD). But what exactly [...]
Hidden Retirement Costs—What You Don’t Plan for Can Impact Your Finances
What exactly are “hidden costs” in retirement? Hidden costs are the expenses that don’t make it into your retirement spreadsheet—but still show up in real [...]
Why the Federal Reserve Works, And What It Means for Your Retirement
The Federal Reserve may seem distant or complicated, but its decisions ripple through everything from interest rates to inflation, and that may affect your retirement [...]
“I Think I Have Enough Saved—Why Am I Still Worried?”
You’ve worked hard and saved diligently, and now you're in retirement or on the doorstep of it. You’ve run the numbers. You might even have [...]
Follow the Bond Market to Better Understand Your Finances
On May 16, 2025, Moody's downgraded the U.S. sovereign credit rating from Aaa to Aa1, citing concerns over the nation's rising debt and interest payment [...]
