The coronavirus pandemic has created more than just a health crisis around the world. In America, along with other countries, it has single handedly ruined retirement plans and saving efforts. Is there a way to get back on track? What about starting from scratch? Luckily, there is. The road ahead may be difficult, but it’ll …
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If you were to picture a retirement preparedness scale, where would you land on it? Towards the middle, where you have some savings but you’re not satisfied, so you keep on saving? Towards the bottom half where your savings are low and you either can’t or won’t save anymore? Or are you towards the very …
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Making mistakes is part of life, so there’s no need to always dwell on them. You probably don’t even remember the ones you made in your teens. In your 20s and 30s, some mistakes may be more insignificant. In your 40s, more so. See the trend? Now that you’re around the age of 50, you …
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Early retirement is on the mild of many retirees- and why wouldn’t it be? Who doesn’t dream of quitting work and focusing on what they love most, be it family, hobbies, finally settling down or travelling the world? There are many reasons as to why seniors would like to retire early, but that doesn’t mean …
Too many American households are frustrated with their electric bills… but does that mean that cutting them down is easy? If it were, we wouldn’t be here today, would we? Surprisingly, there are many ways you could save money in this department and you probably already know what we’re talking about. Unplugging various devices around …
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On a scale from 1 to 10, how difficult would you say money management is? The truth is that most of us struggle with money management in one way or another, so when it comes to financial planning it’s no wonder that we make so many mistakes such as ignoring the difference between wants and …
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If retirement is not such a faraway dream for you anymore, then we think it’s time to review your plan one last time in order to ensure that you enter your golden years with a big smile on your face, not a worried frown! Most people see their golden years as something that their future …
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If you’re in a financial hole you may think it’s impossible to dig yourself out. Most of the time these come hand in hand with personal issues, which is why you might not be seeing the light at the end of the tunnel, to begin with. But put those worries aside as best you can …
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If your place of employment doesn’t offer pension plans, then saving up for your retirement is on you. Luckily, with the help of 401(k) plans, managing your future retirement finances is a lot easier than simply putting money aside in any old savings account. But when it comes down to it, actually utilizing your 401(k) …
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Ready for some retirement planning? Have you considered annuities as a source of retirement income? Whether or not the answer is yes, we still think it’s crucial to lay down some information about annuities that you may not know! Yes, even the most careful retirement planners may have missed some of these important points about …
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All across the U.S., 401(k) plans have become the main ingredient to retirement savings. Them, along with Social Security benefits and individual retirement plans would ensure every working American a comfortable and fulfilling retirement. As contribution limits for these plans are normally higher, it’s important to take them seriously as the money you save through …
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When you’re out job hunting, there are many benefits you have to consider before accepting an offer. Nowadays, wages alone aren’t enough when trying to lure in new employees, let alone retaining them. When interviewing for a new job, asking about benefits should be at the top of your list. It’s not just health insurance …
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Getting closer to the age of 65 means you’re a few steps closer to retirement. Now, we’ve all heard that more and more seniors are forced to continue working even as they reach a traditional retirement age. The question is, why? Well, it turns out that saving for retirement isn’t that easy, so a lot …
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What are the chances of getting an IRS audit? More importantly, what are YOUR odds? A lot of people ponder this question come tax season, and some might have legitimate grounds for concern. But the truth is that the odds are in your favor. Only 0.4% of all individual tax returns were audited by the …
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If you’ve been anxiously waiting for the second stimulus check, we don’t blame you. Most Americans have been wishing for one for months now, and a lot of people are still more than a little confused as to what to expect. If you’re a Social Security recipient and you’re still unsure of all the rules, …
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