Women, Divorce and Retirement

While the divorce rate peaked in 2000 in the U.S., the financial costs continue to be high. Furthermore, a divorce has a huge impact on the respective spouse’s retirement prospects, with divorced women usually left with less financial security than their male counterparts….

Reality Bites

It’s time for Millennials to face a grim reality – you will need to plan around Social Security’s projected insolvency. The Social Security Act turned 83 on August 14, and without significant changes, the prognosis is terminal for the ailing program…..

The #1 Reason People Give for Saving Money is…

When it comes to saving money, seeing the world is the No. 1 priority for Americans, according to a new survey by SunTrust Banks. It was recently revealed that 45 percent of Americans save their money for travel, surpassing saving money for emergency savings, retirement, buying a house and buying a car/truck/motorcycle….