by Elle Kaplan | Mar 28, 2017 | Blog, Retirement
Before we start to rely on something important – whether that’s an automobile or a bridge – we want to know how it will react under extreme conditions. That same logic should apply to your retirement portfolio, and that’s where a retirement stress test can help....
by Elle Kaplan | Mar 22, 2017 | Blog, Retirement
The Retirement Confidence Survey is the longest-running annual retirement survey in the nation. They recently released the results of their 2016 survey, and found that many people were not confident about their financial situation for retirement. In fact, less than 20...
by Elle Kaplan | Mar 20, 2017 | Blog, Retirement
There are countless numbers of seniors who struggle financially with their retirement income; even if they’ve prepared beforehand. That doesn’t mean you have to be one of them. Here are some proven ways to boost your retirement income, and help ensure you can spend...
by Elle Kaplan | Mar 6, 2017 | Blog, Retirement
When it comes to retirement, a number that’s probably of great concern to you is the size of your nest egg. Since your savings become your paycheck for the rest of your life in retirement, this number is indeed tremendously important. However, while we all know that...
by Elle Kaplan | Feb 23, 2017 | Blog, Retirement
While you can learn from your mistakes, it will be a very expensive financial lesson if those snafus affect your retirement. When you’re young and you make an investing slip-up, you have years to recover and get on track for financial success. In your golden years,...
by Elle Kaplan | Feb 16, 2017 | Blog, Retirement
Besides all the romantic benefits, another great part of being a couple is that you can use the power of teamwork to reach your financial goals. However, recent studies have revealed that it’s the opposite for most couples – they leave each other in the dark, and...