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Jeremy Keil breaks down the Investopedia.com list of the 11 best low-risk investments for 2025....
The hardest part of retirement isn’t always financial, it’s psychological. For many, stepping away from work isn’t a light switch, but a dimmer that adjusts over time. This episode o...
FROM THE ARTICLE. Is Now a Bad Time to Downsize? Consider these pros and cons before moving to a smaller home in today’s market. By Cameron Huddleston, AARP. Published July 23, 2025. Downsizing ...
Here are two checklists that can help you analyze the best place for you live in retirement, considering your goals and circumstances....
Aspirational or fear-based? On my walk with the Elders yesterday, one of them brought up a topic that garnered a lot of conversation. His opinion was that the person who is more of an optimist going i...
Retired early, but not done. Scott Garrett shares how Boldin gave him the confidence to leave work and retire on his own terms. The post Podcast 98: Retired, Not Done – How Scott Garrett Took Co...
It’s no secret most jobs ask for more experience than makes sense, especially for anyone starting fresh or switching careers. The good news? Plenty of roles still hire without a long list of cre...
I retired at 60 and have been living well. Bought a retirement house on an island in the Pacific Northwest. Traveling, visiting our children and enjoying ourselves has been a way of life since Covid e...
So, this seems pretty straightforward, but want to make sure I'm not missing anything. I have a regular IRA, a Roth IRA, and an HSA. I'm 62 and have a high deductible health plan via the ACA (Obamacar...
Do you know who can garnish your monthly Social Security benefit? Or take the funds from your bank account? Learn how to protect your benefits from creditors....
Having a bunch of retirement accounts can cause unnecessary complications. Consolidation can make it easier to manage your savings and potentially improve investment outcomes....
Take five minutes to review how much you're paying for financial advice. If you're overpaying, you could be better off with an adviser who charges a flat fee....
When you think about retirement, picture a big red bucket brimming with all the money you've saved. It's everything you've got, and it has to last you....
Stressing over shrinking savings, rising healthcare costs, or losing your purpose can give you chills, but smart money moves can lead to financial freedom and a happy retirement....
Nearly 70% of Americans aged 65 and older will require some form of long-term support or services in their lifetime. ... Read more...
There’s no shortage of turmoil around Social Security and retirement security these days. If you listen to Americans—Republicans, Democrats, the rich, the poor, the very online and the ver...
Even with a strong financial plan in place, many professionals find themselves hesitating at the retirement decision—stuck in the cycle of “just one more year.” The numbers say it&rs...
It’s easy to swipe now and regret it later. Most regrets don’t come from buying bad stuff, they come from buying things that weren’t really needed. In this gallery, we’ll break...
Introduction Hello Everyone, This past winter I completed a project to install the Linux operating system on a new laptop I received as a retirement gift. It was such an interesting project, and I am ...
Retirement is now on the near horizon for us. Took our first long vacation that was over a week long this month, partially to scout out locations to potentially escape to in the summer. We have the me...
Online security is more tenuous given the rise of AI. Arm yourself against internet criminals with these tips to strengthen online security....
In his June 25, 2025 Kitces.com post, Adam Van Deusen encouraged financial advisors to help their clients understand when they may have enough retirement savings to “Coast-Fire” and keep w...
You’ve done the hard work. You saved consistently, built a seven-figure portfolio, and are ready to enjoy retirement. But even millionaire retirees can make mistakes that put their plans at risk...
You know the old saying . . . “Assume and take the risk of making an 'ass' of u and me”! On this episode we revisit and discuss a variety of retirement assumptions. Glenn is available for ...
In this enlightening episode, we tackle the often overlooked mental shift required in retirement: transitioning from a saver to a spender. Join us as we revisit a compelling conversation with Dr. Dani...
Social Security is facing a shortfall. One idea is to raise the retirement age, as Denmark did recently, but would it work in America?...
How much money do you need to feel financially comfortable or wealthy? The answer depends on where you live, your household size, and your lifestyle desires, of course. However, according to the2025 C...
As parents, it’s our job to teach kids how money works because most schools won’t. It’s not just about saving, it’s about earning, spending, and thinking clearly in a world tha...
Can I get a mortgage without a credit score? Yes, but it’s not simple, and it’s definitely not for everyone. I was a mortgage broker for a year back in 2000. I couldn’t believe these...
Contrary to what college brochures suggest, a lot of millionaires never needed a diploma to make real money. They built wealth through trade skills, smart moves, and taking control instead of chasing ...
Splurging on yourself is okay when it fits your budget, as it can enhance your happiness and reward your hard work without compromising financial security....
This strategy challenges conventional retirement rules of thumb by combining traditional savings, home equity and annuities to provide higher income and liquid savings and help cover long-term care co...
Help boost your revenue stream by integrating Medicare solutions into your financial practice for long-term client value and profits....
A couple of weeks ago, I was talking to a local friend who is a building inspector. We had an interesting conversation: In my head: AHHHHHH RECESSION!!!!!! And then this came across my feed: And then ...
What is the Buy, Borrow, and Die strategy, and can physicians and other high earners really make it work for them? The post Does ‘Buy, Borrow, and Die’ Work for Physicians? appeared first ...
A vast majority of Americans yet to enroll in Medicare say they're worried about whether the program will be there for them, according to a new survey from Retirable and eHealth....
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Explore CMS’s new WISeR model for Medicare prior authorization including ts goals, impact, differences from Medicare Advantage, and key concerns for providers....
Roger in Canton, Ohio, is burnt out. Can he and his wife Jane pre-retire next year in their mid-50s with $2.8 million? Joe and Big Al spitball on whether they’ll still have enough money for thei...
I thought the biggest economic news that would be coming out of the Trump administration this year was the trade war, but as usual, the Trump administration continues to surprise everyone! Trump has p...
You don’t have to choose just one. Life insurance and Roth IRAs can work in tandem to provide retirement income....
The benefits of staying active and remaining engaged can be learned from an array of successful artists like Springsteen, Glenn Close and Michelle Yeoh....
FROM THE ARTICLE. Americans across age groups and party lines view the monthly payments as critical to retirement security. By Deirdre Shesgreen, AARP. *** There are 5 comments on AARP website. Stop b...
FROM THE ARTICLE. Finding unclaimed assets, tapping your home equity and other steps you can take to fill your wallet. By Cameron Huddleston, AARP. Published July 22, 2025. When Dan Simms left his job...
Cash Advance Credit Card: What It Is, How It Works, & Is It a Good Idea?...
Is Solitaire Clash Legit or a Scam? My Honest Thoughts...
Top 5 Best Buy Now Pay Later Apps of 2025...
The retirement car conundrum: buy outright or finance your next ride?...
Episode 482 Use strategic diversification to create your own personal ETF. Sign up for free ALERTs & Market Commentary at: https://www.investablewealth.com/subscribe/ -----------------------------...
Medical training is characterized by levels and checkpoints. MCAT, med school, rotations, residency, fellowship, partnership…the list goes on. I’m sure ... Read more...