RetirementGuyDec 3, 20201 minRetirement and what people wish they had known before moving to FloridaLiving in the Midwest (I’m based in Minneapolis) and having worked in financial planning for over two decades, I’ve seen countless “snowb...
RetirementGuyDec 3, 20201 minValue vs Growth StocksThe debate of value or growth stocks has been one of the longest debates in the investing world. Historically value has been the place wh...
RetirementGuyDec 1, 20202 minCaution: Four Tax Break Deadlines Rapidly ApproachingThanksgiving is behind us, and the end of the year will be here soon. (Many of us are truly thankful for that!) This is a good time to r...
RetirementGuyNov 27, 20202 minHow Much Should I Save for Retirement?How much should I save to prepare for a comfortable retirement? Most people ask themselves this question at some point in their working l...
RetirementGuyNov 27, 20201 min5 Ways To Lower Your Medicare Premiums By The New YearDecember is the time for year-end tax planning, which leaves many people forgetting to plan to lower their Medicare premiums. To be real,...
RetirementGuyNov 27, 20201 min3 Retirement Costs You Probably Aren't Planning For but Should BeWhen it comes to making retirement plans, chances are good you're dreaming of all the fun things you can do once you no longer have to go...
RetirementGuyNov 19, 20201 min4 Signs You're On Track for Early RetirementIf you're eager to quit working as soon as possible, you'll need to make sure you have all your ducks in a row when it comes time to exam...
RetirementGuyNov 19, 20201 minWhat Retirees Don't Know About Retirement Income Planning Does Hurt ThemRetirement is occurring at an unprecedented pace. Baby boomers have already been retiring in droves for the last several years, but compo...
RetirementGuyNov 19, 20201 min4 Rooms Homeowners Don’t Use and How to Repurpose ThemWE ALL HAVE THAT ONE room or space in our home that rarely gets used. Lifestyles have evolved over the last two decades and with them, ce...
RetirementGuyNov 12, 20201 min5 Things to Know About Withdrawing Money From a Traditional IRAINDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT accounts, commonly known as IRAs, are retirement fund staples for many people. Traditional IRAs let workers take a ...
RetirementGuyNov 12, 20201 minAnswer Yes to Any of These Questions, and You Should Wait to Claim Social SecurityDeciding when to claim Social Security is one of your most important choices later in life. The size of your retirement benefit is affect...
RetirementGuyNov 12, 20201 minWhy Real Estate Builds Wealth More Consistently Than Other Asset ClassesIf you lived through the recent real estate and economic recessions, the very headline of this article might cause you some emotional pai...
RetirementGuyNov 5, 20201 min 7 Tips for Long-Term InvestingInvesting is a long game. Whether you want to invest for retirement or grow your savings, it’s best when you put money to work in markets...
RetirementGuyNov 5, 20201 minThe Implications of Carrying Higher Housing Debt into RetirementThe financial profile of the typical American household entering its retirement years today is quite different than in generations past....
RetirementGuyNov 5, 20201 minRetirees Share Secrets to Financial SecurityYOU DON'T NECESSARILY need a lot of money to set up a financially secure retirement. If you're willing to carefully manage your expenses,...
RetirementGuyOct 29, 20201 minAvoid Identity Theft - ChecklistThis is a checklist I want to share with you which you can use to help reduce the chances that your identity is not stolen and used again...
RetirementGuyOct 29, 20201 minSome Great Books to Prepare for RetirementWhat books do you recommend that could help prepare me for retirement? Earlier this year, I highlighted several resources that can help w...
RetirementGuyOct 29, 20201 minHow Much Impact Does the President Have on Stocks?The anticipation building up to elections often brings with it questions about how financial markets will respond. But the outcome of an ...