Can You Work and Receive Social Security Benefits?

Can You Work and Receive Social Security Benefits?

Considering working in retirement? That could be a wise decision. Supplemental income from a part-time or seasonal job could help you fund your expenses and support your desired lifestyle. A job could also help you fill your free time and maintain social connections....
3 Tips for Single Women to Retire Comfortably

3 Tips for Single Women to Retire Comfortably

3 Tips for Single Women to Retire Comfortably The income gap between men and women has gotten much attention recently, especially with this being an election year. However, a disparity in income isn’t the only gap that women face. Single women may face greater...
Why Your Spending May Not Decrease in Retirement

Why Your Spending May Not Decrease in Retirement

Why Your Spending May Not Decrease in Retirement Very often, the success of one’s retirement plan is dependent upon the accuracy of the assumptions in the plan. You’ve likely made assumptions about your retirement income, your life expectancy and maybe even your need...

5 Signs You Are Ready to Retire Early

5 Signs You Are Ready to Retire Early Want to retire early? You’re not alone. For many Americans, the ultimate dream is to retire young, when they’re in good health and still able to enjoy a long and fulfilling retirement. Retiring early can be rewarding, but it’s not...
3 New Year’s Retirement Resolutions

3 New Year’s Retirement Resolutions

3 New Year’s Retirement Resolutions As you near the end of your career, it’s important to take time to make sure your retirement strategy is sound. The final years of your career may be your last opportunity to strengthen your plan, save more money and address any...
4 Steps to Kick-Start Your Retirement Income Planning

4 Steps to Kick-Start Your Retirement Income Planning

4 Steps to Kick-Start Your Retirement Income Planning It doesn’t have to be this way. Just because you haven’t started saving yet doesn’t mean you can’t save enough to someday retire or at least scale back to part-time work. In fact, time may be your greatest asset....