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State-by-State Guide to Taxes on Retirees
At one time or another, pretty much everyone approaching retirement or early in retirement thinks about spending their golden years in a...

RetirementGuy
Jun 9, 20221 min read


The Decumulation Drawdown: How spending became the big dilemma in retirement
For much of their adult lives, Americans have worked, planned and worried about saving enough money for retirement. They’ve diverted...

RetirementGuy
Jun 2, 20221 min read


A Retirement Reminder During Tough Times
When the markets take a turn, there are three types of individuals: · Those that don’t worry about market downturns and know that things...

RetirementGuy
Jun 2, 20221 min read


How To Create Disposable Income in Retirement
After you retire and lose your primary source of income, you’ll need something else to replace your wages and salary. Unfortunately,...

RetirementGuy
May 26, 20221 min read


Top Five Tips For Retirement
Retirement is one of those things in life that we spent a large amount of time, sometimes even your entire life, preparing for and...

RetirementGuy
May 26, 20221 min read


Poll: 15 Classic Books on Investing and the Markets
WealthManagement.com recently asked readers to nominate the investment book that most helped them in their investing careers. We...

RetirementGuy
May 19, 20221 min read


What is retirement really like?
We hear a lot about how prepared (or ill-prepared) people are for retirement. But what’s life really like for people in retirement? A...

RetirementGuy
May 19, 20221 min read


Are You Comparing Your Retirement Investment Returns To The Right Metric?
I often hear people discuss “good investment returns.” What is a “good” return? Does that simply mean a return that is not negative? But...

RetirementGuy
May 10, 20221 min read


Why a Pension Lump Sum Option Is Better Than an Annuity Payment
Often, the decision to take a pension annuity option over an available lump sum option rests on which option provides the greatest...

RetirementGuy
May 10, 20221 min read


Smart Strategies for Couples Who Run a Business Together
Starting an enterprise with a spouse requires balancing two partnerships, the marriage and the business. All that togetherness can be...

RetirementGuy
May 4, 20221 min read


Seniors Say These 4 Things Make for a Happy Retirement
Many of us dream of retirement as the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. After decades of work, we hope for a time of relaxation,...

RetirementGuy
Apr 28, 20221 min read


Returning to work but close to retirement? Adjust your plan
April 21 (Reuters) - The Great Retirement is morphing into the Great Return, with the U.S. employment report for March, released earlier...

RetirementGuy
Apr 21, 20221 min read


Your Grandkids’ Education And Your Retirement: Can You Fund Both?
Adequately funding your retirement should be your first priority, but what if you also want to contribute to your grandkids’ education?...

RetirementGuy
Apr 14, 20221 min read


The Strains Retirement Put on My Marriage—and How It Survived
After more than 30 years as a psychiatrist, I retired. The “Got Junk” guys hauled off the last of my office furniture, and the five rooms...

RetirementGuy
Apr 14, 20221 min read


10 Affordable Places to Retire on the Water
Water views A retirement home with water views doesn’t come cheap in any part of the country. But there are a few places where you can...

RetirementGuy
Apr 7, 20221 min read


How to Create a Retirement Income Stream
During your working years, your largest income stream is generally from employment. When you retire, however, your income will likely...

RetirementGuy
Apr 7, 20221 min read


Why Women Should Focus on Money Freedom, Not Retirement!
Do you ever have days when you feel like you just want to quit your job? What holds you back from quitting? Some professional women,...

RetirementGuy
Mar 31, 20221 min read


Best Places to Retire Abroad
Retiring abroad is a major life decision that requires some careful planning. You should research different destinations to find out more...

RetirementGuy
Mar 17, 20221 min read


Early Retirement Health Insurance Options Before Medicare
As a retirement planner, when I talk with clients about "retiring early" I am referring to retirement before age 65. Age 65 has long been...

RetirementGuy
Mar 17, 20221 min read


How to Calculate Your Retirement Wealth Gap
Whether they admit it or not, many business owners wrestle with anxiety surrounding their financial futures. Maybe you’ve dealt with this...

RetirementGuy
Mar 10, 20221 min read
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