If you are reaching your distribution phase, your high-balance retirement accounts can create some burdensome tax situations, particularly when it comes to legacy planning. Attached are five potential pitfalls you should be aware of. Questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us. Download here 5 Tax Gotchas in Retirement
For most, it is difficult to think about the possibility of needing long-term care. But many will need it. Start the discussion and prepare yourself now so you do not face a financial challenge later. How to Pay for Long-Term Care- 8 Strategies
Millions of older adults and younger individuals with disabilities require assistance with daily activities that many take for granted. According to LongTermCare.gov: About seven out of 10 people turning 65 today can expect to need some form of long-term care services in their remaining years. Women need care longer (3.7 years) than men (2.2 years).…
There are lots of questions when it comes to Medicare. The attached guide can be a useful tool when navigating all the complexities. Download here Quick Reference
It’s not surprising that a survey last year by T. Rowe Price found that health care costs are the biggest financial worry among retirees. On the surface, the numbers are unsettling. According to a 2022 analysis by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, a couple with average Medicare premiums and out-of-pocket expenses could find that they…
May Newsletter: 7 Disciplines That Lead to Happy Retirement Much has been written about saving for retirement, and we adhere to the principle that financial security is a key component to a successful retirement. Many of you are on that road right now, while others are accessing the savings accumulated over a lifetime. Knowing how…
How do you vision spending your retirement? This month we will be focusing on retirement planning. Retirement is a totally new stage of life. With some careful prioritizing—and collaborating with your financial professional—you can design a working plan for retirement that may surpass all your expectations. Download article here
April Newsletter: Maximizing Your Social Security Planning for Social Security can sometimes feel like entering a maze. The options may feel overwhelming, and you can quickly get lost. Social Security provides retirees with a basic income. It was never intended to fully cover the cost of living in retirement, but it acts as a supplement…
