Having recently retired after a long and satisfying career, I’m now able to look back on financial preparations I made for this new phase of life. And, on preparations I wish I’d made! What preparations did I make in the years prior to retiring? Contributed as much as financially possible to my employee retirement accounts […]
Use Your Gift-Sense This Holiday Season
Holiday Gifts Last week I heard a conversation between a husband and wife about Christmas last year. She asked him if he remembered what gift he gave her because she couldn’t remember it. He couldn’t remember. Then she said she couldn’t remember what she had given him either. After a very long pause, she recalled that […]
Trouble Starting a Retirement Account?
Try this tool to start saving now Do you have a child or partner who does not yet have a retirement savings plan? Accumulating enough in a savings account in order to even open a mutual fund account can be a long process, especially with current low interest rates. The myRA was created as a […]