Retirement Checklist for Open Enrollment
If you're making changes through your employee benefits portal, it is a good time to think about retirement....
money.usnews.com
Oct 11 2023
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Doctor Student Loan Guide
[Editor's Note: With the student loan holiday now officially over and with repayments beginning this month (October 2023), we wanted to deliver you the most comprehensive medical student loan guide th...
whitecoatinvestor.com
Oct 10 2023
A Flattening Yield Curve: What Does It Mean?
You know, prior to having a kid, I never understood parents’ burning desire to get out of the house and have adult conversations. But now that I have one, I totally get it. Your entire day just ...
millennial-revolution.com
Oct 10 2023
Criticisms of Medicare Advantage Marketing Continue
A recent blog about advertisements for Medicare Advantage policies brought a torrent of criticisms from our readers that the ads flooding the airwaves and mailboxes are too vague and even misleading. ...
crr.bc.edu
Oct 10 2023
How Satisfied Are Retirees with the Social Security Claiming Process?
Thebrief’skey findings are: Despite Social Security’s online tools, many retiring workers still contact an agency representative for help. Both online and in-person applicants report high ...
crr.bc.edu
Oct 10 2023
Risk and Reward: Overcoming the Doubt Can Transform Your Life
When I was younger, weighing the risk and reward in a decision was a lot easier. In your youth, you’ve got time on your side and most of the chances you take aren’t going to make or break ...
routetoretire.com
Oct 10 2023
How Gen-X Can Better Plan For Retirement
It is time for Gen-X to get serious about retirement planning. The choices you make today will determine how happy, healthy and wealthy a retirement you have....
forbes.com
Oct 10 2023
Downsizing Your Home Isn’t the Money Move It Used to Be
With prices and mortgage rates high, smaller isn’t always better—or cheaper...
wsj.com
Oct 10 2023
Can I Retire at 65 With $5 Million?
Consider what life could look like if you have $5 million saved by retirement....
money.usnews.com
Oct 10 2023
VTI vs VTSAX: Which Vanguard Investment Option Is Better?
VTI (​​Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF) and VTSAX (Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Admiral Shares) are two investment options ... Read more...
physicianonfire.com
Oct 10 2023
Financial Planner Shares 3 Podcasts For A Longer Healthspan In Retirement
All the money in the world won't bring you happiness if you have no way to enjoy it. Financial Planner shares podcast to have a healthier retirement....
forbes.com
Oct 10 2023
Your Retirement Dream’s Secret Weapon: The Right Real Estate Agent
October 11, 2023 — OK, so you are thinking about your dream home for retirement. Maybe you know where you would like to retire (region, state, or even town) and the lifestyle you want to pursue....
topretirements.com
Oct 10 2023
Where Michael Lewis Went Wrong
Last week, Michael Lewis's new book Going Infinite, detailing the rise and fall of Sam Bankman-Fried ("SBF") and his cryptocurrency exchange FTX, was released to a wave of outrage. It all started when...
ofdollarsanddata.com
Oct 10 2023
Change is going to come no matter what, so get along little doggies!
This Reddit topic really has got me thinking. As we enter a new phase of life we should accept our changes just as we did when growing up from a child to teen, to young adult and adulthood. Our bodies...
reddit.com
Oct 10 2023
Are You Living Your Ideal Life?
Recently, I got a suggestion from a long-time reader. Here is part of her comment on the controversial FatFIRE Is Boring blog post. You might want to revisit your plans for when Jr goes to college. Yo...
retireby40.org
Oct 09 2023
Don’t Lose Your Match: The Danger of Ignoring Your 401(k) Vesting Schedule
It’s common financial advice – save enough in your 401(k) to get the company match. It’s great advice (after all, who doesn’t want free money?), but it may not be yours to keep...
401kmaneuver.com
Oct 09 2023
Looking Ahead to Year-End
The end of the year will soon be upon us! Here’s a quick checklist of items to accomplish before we turn the calendar to 2024: Take your Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) If you’re sch...
bossretirement.com
Oct 09 2023
8 Legit Ways to Get Paid to Play Games Online
Playing games is one of the many ways to make money online. While it isn’t necessarily the most profitable, if you’re already spending time going ham on bingo or honing in on your Tetris s...
thinksaveretire.com
Oct 09 2023
A Satisfying Retirement Involves Change
Over twelve years of blogging, several books, a national magazine profile, and countless friends, both virtual and real, Satisfying Retirement has been a central part of my retired life. In fact, I ha...
satisfyingretirement.blogspot.com
Oct 09 2023
The Difficulty Of Finding A Good Job After Retiring For Years
The longer you are retired, the harder it may be to find a job if you want to go back. In this article, I'd like to share the difficulties I've faced finding employment in a new field. My situation sh...
financialsamurai.com
Oct 09 2023
How Can Gen X Get The Best Retirement Planning Advice?
It is time Generation X to get serious about retirement planning. The choices you make today will determie how happy, healthy and wealth a retirement you have....
forbes.com
Oct 09 2023
7 Things You Probably Don’t Know About The 4% Retirement Withdrawal Rule
The 4% rule is based on a number of critical assumptions. Change any of those assumptions, and you change the results....
forbes.com
Oct 09 2023
The Sunday Best (10/08/2023)
The Sunday Bestis a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading pleasure. ... Read more...
physicianonfire.com
Oct 09 2023
Early Retirement Resources 10/9/2023
Todays resources explore a wide variety of topics. We start with a look at how various investments have performed historically during periods of recession and why you should be careful how you utilize...
caniretireyet.com
Oct 09 2023
How Can I Earn $100, $200 or $500 per Month in Guaranteed Income in Retirement?
Consider these scenarios to see how much you could receive in guaranteed income....
money.usnews.com
Oct 09 2023
More Clarification on Rollovers and Transfers
Photo credit: diedoe I’m compelled to provide an additional update to the posts I’ve provided in the past in the article Running Afoul of One Rollover Per Year Rule and its follow-up More ...
financialducksinarow.com
Oct 09 2023
Looking for a questionnaire that leads me through what I want when I prepare a will or trust
I had one bookmarked, but now I can't find it. This resource was incredibly helpful as it provided a comprehensive list of questions that two people could fill in together. These questions were instru...
reddit.com
Oct 09 2023
Some Sobering (and Scary) Statistics on People’s Retirement Preparedness
By Josh Katzowitz, WCI Content Director If my psychiatrist wife hadn’t begun taking care of our money and our investing strategy so many years ago and if I hadn’t made a New Year’s r...
whitecoatinvestor.com
Oct 08 2023
Hedonic Adaptation: Are We Destined For Dissatisfaction?
Are you a "happy-when" person? You'll be happy when [fill in the blank.] There's a good reason for that—and a way to get off of the hedonic treadmill....
forbes.com
Oct 08 2023
7 Things You Probably Don’t Know About The 4% Rule
The 4% rule is based on a number of critical assumptions. Change any of those assumptions, and you change the results....
forbes.com
Oct 08 2023
What SS option is best for a couple? I plan to draw earlier than FRA.
I’m 65, my wife is 62. I plan to start drawing next year, I was going to wait until FRA, but have seen too many people die and get nothing. If I start drawing, what is the best option for my wif...
reddit.com
Oct 08 2023
Amazon Prime Big Deals Today!
October 11, 2023 — Some unbelievable deals are here today, Oct. 11, for Amazon Prime members. They will find savings of 60% or more on items like 50″ TVs, Phillips air fryers, Roomba vacuu...
topretirements.com
Oct 08 2023
Circling Back to Ageism: A Thank You to the Board6
https://reddit.com/r/retirement/s/K22MempuyD I posted the thread above a while back asking for advice for somebody hoping to retire, but fighting possible agism as they looked for work. After being la...
reddit.com
Oct 08 2023
Avoid Errors In Your Tax Filing
Photo credit: jb As we approach the extended income tax filing deadline, folks all over the country are in a mad rush to fill out returns and complete the filing process. Software for return preparati...
financialducksinarow.com
Oct 07 2023
Retirement Is a Time to Downsize—and Not Just Stuff
On the one hand, we’re systematically labeling which things to get rid of, and when. But we’re also downsizing our ambitions....
wsj.com
Oct 07 2023
Why is it everyone's wish to travel in retirement?
Admittedly, I'm over simplifying. But it's seems like "travel and retirement" go together like "love and marriage". Is it that people didn't get a chance to travel when they were younger? Is it a need...
reddit.com
Oct 07 2023
Post Career Employment with good benefits
I currently have a very good, but very big job/career. My husband is older than me an already retired, so I am and have been the primary earner. Our kids are in college without student loans (either a...
reddit.com
Oct 07 2023
Tired of corporate dysfunction growing as I get closer to retirement
I like my job but every day I find that dealing with corporate dysfunction is harder and harder. I dread going to work and have a really hard time engaging the way I used to. I just don't care. I'm no...
reddit.com
Oct 07 2023
Golden Bachelor Has People Talking!
Oct. 7, 2023 — Who says people in retirement are too old for love? The Golden Bachelor, a new spinoff on ABC from the popular Bachelor series, has many seniors glued to their TV sets. Community ...
topretirements.com
Oct 07 2023
How useful is the “Die With Zero” retirement approach? – SWR Series Part 60
October 6, 2023 – There’s been a lot of chatter about the Bill Perkins book “Die With Zero” and its approach to life and retirement planning. Most recently, just yesterday on t...
earlyretirementnow.com
Oct 06 2023
Planning Retirement with Improved Home Electrical Safety
Welcome to an in-depth analysis of planning for your golden years and ensuring absolute peace of mind with improved home electrical safety. This post is tailored for you: an individual that understand...
retirementsavvy.net
Oct 06 2023
The Housing Affordability Problem Is Creating A Nation Of Renters
Housing affordability is at or near an all-time low and the Fed is partly to blame due to its aggressive rate hikes in such a short time frame. The Federal government is also partly to blame due to ex...
financialsamurai.com
Oct 06 2023
A Use for Online Information You’re Sharing: Fraud
There is no end to the websites and phone apps requiring your phone number, email and other personal information as the cost of passage into the products and services they provide. Even some financial...
crr.bc.edu
Oct 06 2023
Just Retired- Didn't end as well as I hoped. Anyone else overcome this?
I had a lot on my plate, and had planned to retire in January. My work changed dramatically over the past 9 months, and it really just felt like too much. I was also feeling sick and exhausted all the...
reddit.com
Oct 06 2023
r/retirement who am I after career and children
Today I woke up and decided to do something that I have never done before! My daughter has been telling me about the Reddit community and encouraging me to at "least read some of the posts". Well, I d...
reddit.com
Oct 06 2023
Can I roll over an old 401K into an self-managed IRA without paying taxes at time of this late roll-over?
I have a decent 401K from a job I left 6 years ago. I left the money there because it was doing really well. Well, now it's not. It lost money as market took a nose-dive last year. It still isn't doin...
reddit.com
Oct 06 2023
First Home Savings Account: How the FHSA Helps You Save Tax-Free in Canada
The First Home Savings Account (FHSA) is the best new financial tool/account to be introduced since the introduction of the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) back in 2009. The FHSA is designed for a spe...
retirehappy.ca
Oct 05 2023
Euro-denominated investments in a US 401K or Sep-IRA
Forum, I am a US citizen, preparing to retire full-time to Europe. One of my concerns is exposure to currency exchange (US to Euro). Does anyone know if it possible to hold Euro denominated investment...
reddit.com
Oct 05 2023
Is retirement going to be boring after a while?
I will be eligible for early retirement in a few months. I am worried that if I pull the trigger on my work and resign, I will just get bored after a while once the excitement of finally retiring has ...
reddit.com
Oct 05 2023
A ‘Shadow’ Lending Market in the U.S., Funded by Insurance Premiums
Apollo was the first to use annuities to build a major financing business. Others followed, driving the growth of the private lending market and worrying regulators....
nytimes.com
Oct 05 2023