Financial planning for retirement is no different than any planning done for other life goals such as buying your first house or paying for your child’s undergraduate education. In all, you and your goals are the focus of the planning process....
How Much is Enough?
When tackling the question of how much money to have saved up for retirement, there are 2 ways to think about this. The first is what I’d call the stockpiling mentality. The thought here is you save diligently until your funds reach a certain monetary level, usually your comfort zone for retiring....
Ins and Outs of In-Retirement Withdrawals
Location, Location, Location
Location is not just the answer when it comes to the top 3 things to consider when buying real estate. When it comes to retirement it also has an impact on your spending. In a recent report released by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, median spending by different areas of the country was calculated for ages 50 and over....