Expert Says Gold Is the Buy for 2017
What are experts predicting as the best investment for 2017? For economist Dennis Gartman, it’s gold.
Your Loved Ones Are a Threat To Your Retirement
Parents still find themselves with little to contribute to their IRA or 401(k), even after their children are financially independent. Why is that? There are several reasons why...
48% of Americans Not Confident About Their Retirement Planning
According to a survey by the Federal Reserve, 48% of Americans are only slightly or not at all confident about their retirement planning. If you look at what the economy has done recently, and the path it’s currently on, it’s easy to see why.
Denial May Be Killing Your Future Security
Everyone looks forward to their eventual retirement. However, nobody wants to plan or save for it. What can you do today to reap the benefits of our live savings in the near future?
Unexpected Healthcare Costs Could Torpedo Your Retirement
One of the biggest pitfalls to retirement saving is healthcare costs. It’s an important expense, which tends to cost more as you get older. Yet most Americans are afraid to talk about it, or take an honest look at how big a piece of their nest egg it will take.
Are You Planning to Retire Too Early?
Today's Americans are retiring before they’ve built up enough of a nest egg to support themselves. Are you one of them?
Older Americans Are a Target for This Type of ID Theft
As technology progresses, identity theft is becoming an increasing problem in this country. If you don’t protect yourself, someone can steal your credit card number, bank passwords, social security number, and more.
Are You Prepared for a Financial Emergency?
You never know when a financial emergency may arise. It’s wise to have some precautionary savings set aside, in order to reduce the blow.
Underfunded Government Pensions Could Wreak Havoc on U.S. Economy
If you are relying on a government pension to help during retirement, you may need to rethink your strategy.
Another Reason Not to Count on Social Security
Social security can very well be tapped out when you retire. With a little pre-planning you won’t need to rely on social security at all.