“The question isn’t at what age I want to retire, it’s at what income.” – George Foreman It is often very helpful to know how much you can – and cannot – spend in retirement before you need to worry about running out of money in your...
“Well, today people have to be self-reliant if they want a secure retirement income.” – Scott Cook It is impossible to know exactly how much money you will need for your retirement but it is possible to get a good idea. So let’s talk about some practical ideas...
“Preparation for old age should begin not later than one’s teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.” – Arthur E. Morgan Working provides people with a purpose, and retirement needs a purpose, too. We...
“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.”- Leo Buscaglia Long-term care is taxing on the family and on the...
“Sometimes the poorest man leaves his children the richest inheritance.” – Ruth E. Renkel You could – even unintentionally – be leaving someone out in the cold by not updating your financial and insurance plans. I have a friend whose ex-husband...