Tag: planning for retirement

Why Women Need to Plan for Long Term Senior Care

Why Women Need to Plan for Long Term Senior Care

By on March 14, 2013

Women live longer, and that means women will have more years of retirement to pay for—in many cases, living on their own or in long-term care. So why are women less likely to have a financial plan, and what can we do about it? Planning for a Long, Long, Long Life Planning for retirement isn’t…
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March 14, 2013 More
5 Ways to Break the Rules of Retirement Planning

5 Ways to Break the Rules of Retirement Planning

By on October 22, 2012

We all want our loved ones to be financially stable in retirement. But some of the conventional wisdom about retirement planning could be just plain wrong. There’s no shortage of articles touting the “rules” for guaranteeing a perfect retirement. But as the ins and outs of financial planning become increasingly complex, it might not be…
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October 22, 2012 More
Poll Results: Where Would You Most Like to Retire?

Poll Results: Where Would You Most Like to Retire?

By on July 31, 2012

Poll results are in! With our most successful poll to-date with 905 votes, the clear winner to the question, “Where would you most like to retire” was… *drumroll*… “Where I live now.” So convenience and familiarity are primarily the name of the game when it comes to retirement and senior living, although there are definitely people…
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July 31, 2012 More
Senior Citizens Have a Surprising $36 Billion in Outstanding Student Loan Debt

Senior Citizens Have a Surprising $36 Billion in Outstanding Student Loan Debt

By on April 5, 2012

By the time you reach 60, retirement is, ideally, around the corner. People are saving for their golden years, not paying off debt. Unfortunately, new research shows that many senior citizens today are still paying off their student loan debt.  Playing golf, mingling with grandchildren and planning for retirement should be the main things on…
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April 5, 2012 More