retirement
10 Unpleasant Truths About Early Retirement That No One Tells You
Everyone dreams of retiring at an early age. Probably to go on vacation and see what the world has to offer. Then, of course, there is the opportunity to relax at home and look through the books on the shelf. But dreams and plans may not match what reality has to offer. After someone asks […]
9 Stupid Retirement Advice Most People Believe
Retirement planning today is very different from what it was thirty years ago. Pensions are a thing of the past, the lifespan of Social Security is questionable, and the stock market seems to be turning into one bubble after another. Unfortunately, the clichés of retirement advice haven’t changed much, and many of them are very […]
17 retirement mistakes to avoid at all costs (that you probably still make)
Retirement mistakes abound, whether it’s bad advice, bad planning, or just a misconception about what a pension is really for. According to financial experts, here are some of the biggest retirement mistakes people make. What’s most interesting is that most of them have nothing to do with finances, which should come as a revelation to […]
Top 5 Retirement Jobs to Earn Extra Cash
It is difficult to find work for pensioners. However, there are a few things retirees can do for a job that will benefit them both financially and personally. Some dream of achieving financial independence and early retirement (FIRE). Others love their job and want to work as long as possible. In any case, if you […]
60 Best Retirement Gifts for Women
In the past, retirement usually meant that your company threw you a little party. They took out a bottle of whiskey and poured generously for your colleagues, who were probably predominantly male. If you were a loyal employee, you might even get a gold watch from the company as your colleagues looked at it with […]
How the Sandwich Generation Can Protect Their Retirement
Wise choice of bread For those who are simultaneously caring for their aging parents and raising their children, it can often feel like there is never enough time, money, or energy to provide for all the family members who need you. Managing your finances in particular, with two different generations relying on you, can seem […]
5 Ways to Save for Retirement Savings in Challenging Times: Experts weigh in
Over the past two years, American workers have experienced a one-two hit of a pandemic-driven recession followed by a rapid rise in inflation. Both have widened the savings gap and heightened concerns about financial security, especially when it comes to retirement savings. According to a survey conducted Financing our future, more than a third of […]
What to do with your 401K after retirement?
The rules for what to do with your 401 (k) after retirement can be tricky. While you should eventually start using your employer-sponsored retirement account, you have several options for withdrawing your money. You can face penalties if you start spreading too early, so it’s important to know your options and the consequences they might […]
5 ways to save on retirement workers in the gig economy
Wise choice of bread We are in the midst of a major economic shift. Whereas in the past workers could count on maintaining a stable job with a traditional employer for decades, today’s workers have found that they must either pursue careers in various positions or supplement the paltry wages in traditional jobs by doing […]
5 ways to save gig economy retirement benefits
Wise choice of bread We are in the midst of a major economic shift. Whereas in the past, workers could count on maintaining a stable job with a traditional employer for decades, today’s workers have found that they must either pursue careers in various positions or supplement the paltry wages in traditional jobs by doing […]