There comes a moment in retirement when you ask yourself the big questions. Like, “Should I finally learn the ukulele?” Or, “What if I grew my own salad greens in a high-tech tower of leafy joy?” Welcome to the increasingly trendy world of vertical farming—where retirees are growing basil in their kitchens, harvesting strawberries from [...]
Birthdays in retirement aren’t just a reason to celebrate—they’re also checkpoints that can unlock new financial opportunities (or trigger important deadlines). From Social Security eligibility to Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), several key ages mark turning points in your retirement journey. Here are four birthday milestones every retiree should know—and what they mean for your financial [...]
Coffee table books are like the guests at a dinner party who bring the best stories, wear the most interesting shoes, and know just enough trivia to keep things fascinating—but never annoying. These books serve as little reminders of how lovely life can be when you have time to notice the details. Maybe that’s the [...]
Imagine transitioning into retirement not as a sudden leap but as a gradual, comfortable glide. This approach, known as phased retirement, is gaining popularity. It allows people like you to reduce working hours over time, allowing a smoother shift from full-time employment to full-time retirement... and it even has financial benefits. But doing it right [...]
Summer is in full swing, and while June brings sunny skies and longer days, it can also come with soaring temperatures. But don’t sweat it—literally. Retirement means you finally have the flexibility to beat the heat in style, whether that means relaxing with an ice-cold drink in hand or heading off on a breezy mini [...]
Careful planning is essential to help ensure your wealth passes efficiently to your loved ones. With significant changes potentially on the horizon, estate and tax planning remains crucial. The federal estate tax exemption stands at $13.99 million per individual and $27.98 million for married couples in 2025. However, there’s growing uncertainty about whether these historically [...]
Retirement is the perfect time to tackle your “someday” reading list. But let’s skip the usual beach reads and head straight into the literary twilight zone. If you’ve ever looked at a bookshelf and thought, What if I want my brain to bend a little? This list is for you. First up is House of [...]
Imagine this: You check your retirement account and see a drop in value. Your stomach tightens. Thoughts race through your mind: Should I sell now before it gets worse? Is my retirement in danger? If you’ve ever felt this way, you may be carrying more risk in your financial plan than you’re comfortable with. On [...]
Retirement is a time to reflect, travel, and, of course, completely reimagine your living room for the seventh time—because why not? You’ve earned it. But instead of sticking with “coastal farmhouse” or “modern minimalist,” why not lean into interior design’s stranger side? Let’s talk about Transitional style. It’s the mullet of interior design: business in [...]
Navigating the intricacies of retirement accounts can often feel like charting unfamiliar territory. Whether you're adjusting your investment portfolio or considering contributions and withdrawals, understanding the tax implications is crucial to maximizing your retirement savings. Let's delve into how transactions within Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and 401(k) plans are taxed and how these differ from [...]
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