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3 Celebrities Who Refused to Retire

It’s always a bit jarring to see the actors and actresses of your youth in the present – sometimes they become unrecognizable with age or disappear from the spotlight altogether. However, there are those rare gems whose talent is ageless and simply refuse to stop working. We can learn from their wise words about aging [...]

2021-08-27T22:00:54+00:00August 27th, 2021|lifestyle|

Retirement is Your Never-Ending Summer

As summer draws to a close, we might be planning our last trip to the beach or a favorite weekend destination. Whether you choose to enjoy the long summer days by lounging around with a good book or doing something a little more physically taxing, summer is a special time that we've cherished since childhood. [...]

2021-08-20T17:40:42+00:00August 20th, 2021|lifestyle|

3 Common Scams Aimed at Retirees

Cybercrimes aimed at older Americans have increased five times since 2014, and all too often, they're successful. Social Security and retirement account scams can be financially devastating and very difficult to correct, so know how to avoid them. Awareness is crucial - read about these three common scams aimed at retirees. Social Security Scam You [...]

2021-08-16T00:46:28+00:00August 13th, 2021|Cyber Security|

How Will Social Security Respond to Higher Inflation?

Inflation is on the rise, and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell recently testified to Congress regarding the Federal Reserve’s commitment to controlling inflation. He admitted that inflation is “well above target” but didn’t indicate any major changes in Fed policy in the near future.[1] Retirees may need to be concerned about inflation, which can eat [...]

2021-08-10T19:03:00+00:00August 10th, 2021|Social Security|

Financial Lessons from Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton was the first Secretary of the Treasury: He created the first national bank, consolidated the new country's war debts, and established federal credit. You could say he was America's first Chief Financial Officer. He was also a self-taught immigrant who started with no wealth but ended up on the $10 bill. Hamilton never [...]

2021-08-06T16:53:59+00:00August 6th, 2021|Financial Planning|

Where Could Your Retirement Income Come From?

You're used to receiving a paycheck, and perhaps you've been used to it steadily increasing over the course of your career. You may have experienced what’s known as “lifestyle inflation” and may not plan to downgrade in retirement. Whatever the case, it’s important to know where your retirement income will come from. It could come [...]

2021-08-05T20:01:23+00:00August 2nd, 2021|Retirement Income Planning|
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