RetirementGuya day ago2 minThe Best Places To Retire Abroad In 2020When Richard Detrich and his wife, Nikki Steele, started contemplating where to retire, they went about it methodically. The couple had a...
RetirementGuya day ago3 minImproving Your Financial Health is Not Very Hard “Keep it Simple, Stupid” is a great approach to organizing your finances Some folks think financial planning is very difficult. While cer...
RetirementGuya day ago2 minElder Care DiscussionsEmotions involved with caring for the elderly can seem almost as overwhelming as the finances. As your loved ones age, what topics must y...
RetirementGuyFeb 183 minComposing Your Financial SymphonyAny classical music composer will tell you that creating a symphony requires a delicate balance of sounds, melodies, and harmonies. Each ...
RetirementGuyFeb 181 min5 Strategies for Tax Planning Now and in RetirementTax planning is one of the best things you can do to keep more money in your pocket in retirement. There are specific things to consider w...
RetirementGuyFeb 181 minI’m 64, single, considering retirement after fighting cancer — I have $1.6 million. Should I retire?I am 64 years old, single, and live in the Bay Area of California. I was diagnosed with cancer in July 2019 and stopped working in Novemb...
RetirementGuyFeb 113 minUnderstanding Portfolio RiskMost investors know that they should evaluate their risk tolerance when considering an investment. Oftentimes, investors think of risk on...
RetirementGuyFeb 101 minRules of Engagement: How to NOT Fight with Your Fiancé About MoneyDear Carrie, My boyfriend and I just got engaged. While we agree on most things, we seem to have a lot of differences when it comes to ha...
RetirementGuyFeb 101 minRMD Strategies to Help Ease Your Tax BurdenMany people who save money in traditional 401(k)s, Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) or other tax-deferred investment vehicles do so ...
RetirementGuyFeb 41 minThe Best Places to Retire in MexicoMORE AMERICANS HAVE retired abroad in Mexico than any other country. The low cost of living, sunshine, accessibility, established expat c...
RetirementGuyFeb 46 minThe Need for Disability Income ProtectionImagine what would happen if your ability to earn income were to suddenly disappear. What would your life look like? Even though your inc...
RetirementGuyFeb 41 minHow Are Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts Taxed?For the most part, trusts don’t pay taxes on their income, instead passing the income through to the trust beneficiaries. But when they d...
RetirementGuyJan 281 minChapter X: The Men's Group For Transitioning To RetirementStepping out of the world of full-time work and into the world of retirement can feel like losing your footing to quicksand. Loss of iden...
RetirementGuyJan 281 minAmerica’s Best And Worst Banks 2021For America’s biggest banks, the past twelve months have been one of the biggest tests of their resilience in history. The Coronavirus pa...
RetirementGuyJan 281 minUnderstanding Capital Gains Tax on a Real Estate Investment PropertyOWNING REAL ESTATE produces steady income for investors, but the sale of residential and business properties can generate a large tax bil...
RetirementGuyJan 211 minHow Retirement Planning Changes In 2021 After The New COVID-19 Relief PackageWithin the last 12 months, we have essentially seen the passage of three major pieces of federal legislation that impact retirement plann...
RetirementGuyJan 211 minThe Best Places To Retire Abroad? During Covid-19?Usually around this time of year, I write a post revealing the "best places to retire abroad" based on the new annual rankings from Inter...
RetirementGuyJan 213 minSectors to Consider if Inflation Continues to RiseThe beaten-down sectors from 2020 might be worth another look in 2021 In general terms, the bond market will rally when increases in the ...