Retirement

5 Expenses that are Stealing $1 Million of your Retirement

Most Americans are not ready for retirement.  I learned not too long ago nearly half of families have no retirement account savings at all. And the average American between the ages of 50 to 55 has retirement savings of only about $124,000. This shouldn’t be happening. Yes, life is hard. And expensive. We live during one of the most prosperous

Retirement Investing – 7 Reasons why you should be a Lazy Investor

When you think of the word “investing”, do you get intimidated? Well, if you have shied from Retirement Investing for one reason or another, let me break it down a little for you. It doesn’t have to be as intense and intimidating as it may have been. There are two main stereotypes we imagine when thinking about a person that is

The Best Ways to Save for Retirement

Retirement is something we should all be thinking about. Time is ticking away. While saving for retirement isn’t necessarily top priority if you’re paying off debt or building your emergency fund, it’s still worth thinking about so you can make the most money possible when that time comes. And trust me, there’s a lot to think about. We asked the Financial Blogger’s

What is Stopping You from Retiring Early?

Can you actually Retire Early? I bet that no matter what your financial situation – you CAN retire earlier than you think. But there’s a critical component that you have overlooked!

Retirement – Past, Future and YOU

You’ve seen the commercials… a green arrow pointing ‘the way’, a smiling, way-too-happy semi-elderly couple sipping iced tea on a patio, maybe a celebrity like Tommy Lee Jones or Joe Namath asking you retirement questions – all of these images are designed to make you feel secure about the idea of retirement, as something to look forward to. Ideally, it