How To Lower Taxes in Retirement By Combining 3 Asset Types

How To Lower Taxes in Retirement By Combining 3 Asset Types

One of the biggest surprises many retirees encounter is the taxes during retirement. While many people do see lower tax rates after retiring, it’s not the guarantee that many were led to believe. In fact, the more you save for retirement, the greater the likelihood...
How to Leave a Tax-Free Inheritance

How to Leave a Tax-Free Inheritance

We talk a lot about saving for retirement and managing income once you get there, but it’s just as important to plan for the steps after that: leaving an inheritance, and hopefully setting the stage for generational wealth. The same factor that makes it difficult to...
Are Tax-Deferred Accounts Undermining Your Retirement Savings?

Are Tax-Deferred Accounts Undermining Your Retirement Savings?

Saving for retirement is something that we all do (hopefully). But do you ever stop to ask yourself why? It’s not about accumulating “just in case” money or being able to travel the world, although neither of those is a bad thing. They’re certainly both parts of why...
The Secret to a Stress-Free, Satisfying Retirement

The Secret to a Stress-Free, Satisfying Retirement

Retirement is meant to be a relaxing, enjoyable season of life in which you can kick your feet up and enjoy the fruits of your labor. However, many retirees have accumulated plenty of savings but are so afraid of outliving them that they overcorrect into frugality. In...
How to Protect Your Wealth For The Retirement Years

How to Protect Your Wealth For The Retirement Years

After a long commitment to your career, you’ve decided to retire from your daily 9-5 “grind”. Retirement looks promising, but you worry if you will have enough money to enjoy a good life. Does this sound familiar? The average age for retirement in...
How Much Savings Is Enough?

How Much Savings Is Enough?

Over the years, many wise people have said that “cash is king”. The phrase refers to the concept that money (cash) is more valuable than any other type of financial tool, such as stocks or bonds. Having liquid funds available can be vital because of the flexibility it...