Estimating Your Retirement Income Needs

by Katie Brown | Mar 8, 2024 | General, Retirement

Estimating Your Retirement Income Needs You know how important it is to plan for your retirement, but where do you begin? One of your first steps should be to estimate how much income you’ll need to fund your retirement. That’s not as easy as it sounds,...

MANY WORKERS WONDER WHEN (AND IF) THEY’LL RETIRE

by Katie Brown | Aug 25, 2023 | General, News, Retirement

MANY WORKERS WONDER WHEN (AND IF) THEY’LL RETIRE Inflation, market fluctuations, and uncertainties about Social Security raise concerns. Retirement is supposed to be our “golden years,” but many Americans worry there will be nothing “golden” about it—and they might...

IF YOU’RE WORRIED YOU’LL BE BORED DURING RETIREMENT, THINK AGAIN

by Katie Brown | Mar 10, 2023 | General, Retirement

IF YOU’RE WORRIED YOU’LL BE BORED DURINGRETIREMENT,THINK AGAIN Turn your “golden years” into an opportunity to discover the new you! You’ve probably been thinking about retirement for years – about the trips you’ll take, the family visits you’ll enjoy, the hobbies...

When Should You Retire?

by Katie Brown | Mar 3, 2023 | General, Retirement

When Should You Retire? More workers are postponing retirement. Will you? The pandemic sparked some interesting retirement trends. First there was an unexpected decline in the share of workers in the United States who were 55 and older, prompting a study called “The...

WHEN TO BEGIN COLLECTING SOCIAL SECURITY

by Katie Brown | May 27, 2022 | General, Retirement

WHEN TO BEGIN COLLECTING SOCIAL SECURITY Deciding when to begin collecting Social Security depends on a number of factors, including how long you anticipate needing it. Deciding when to retire and begin collecting Social Security is an important life decision. For...