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How to Up Your Golf Game in Retirement

Golf is a rewarding and challenging activity that can be enjoyed by individuals of all ages, including retirees. It's not just a game but an opportunity to stay physically active, mentally stimulated, and socially engaged. If you're looking to get better scores out on the green, try out these key tips and strategies. Stretch and [...]

By |2023-10-20T10:41:16-04:00October 20th, 2023|Blog, Lifestyle|

Don’t Forget that Medicare Open Enrollment is Here!

From October 15 to December 7, Medicare has an open enrollment period.[1] This is the time when you can change your health plan and prescription drug coverage to adapt to your needs.[1] Every year, there are changes to Medicare health plans and networks, so make sure that you know if your coverage is changing.[1]  If [...]

By |2023-10-16T11:46:18-04:00October 16th, 2023|Blog, Healthcare|

Overseas Destinations to Beat the Cold This Winter

Some people can't stand the cold of winter. They'll do anything to get away from it. If you are retired and you're looking for a winter escape, check out these possible destinations. Each one has warmth, beauty, and ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration.   Hawaii, USA Hawaii, the tropical paradise of the United States, [...]

By |2023-10-12T15:58:31-04:00October 13th, 2023|Blog, Travel|

Reexamining the Retirement Investment Portfolio

When talking about retirement financial planning, we often take investment strategy at face value. But what does an investment strategy really consist of? An investment strategy is utilized to help your wealth not only retain its value against inflation but hopefully grow as well. When it comes to retirement, there’s another aspect of income generation [...]

By |2023-10-09T09:53:35-04:00October 9th, 2023|Blog, Investment Strategies, Retirement Income Planning|

Make Your Money Work for Your Happiness, Not the Other Way Around

While some people idealize retirement as a time of leisure, many people often view retirement as a time of financial constraint and worry. For these reasons, you might think that your money and savings will dictate your happiness. But what if we changed the narrative? What if retirement was a time when your money worked [...]

By |2023-10-06T12:53:37-04:00October 6th, 2023|Blog, Financial Planning, Psychology|

Why October is a Crucial Time for Retirees

Now that the temperature is getting colder and we’re heading into October, there is something very important on the horizon for retirees: the announcement of the 2023 COLA for Social Security. COLA stands for “cost of living adjustment,” and it is essentially a yearly increase to Social Security payouts.[1] Every year, Social Security is increased [...]

By |2023-10-03T15:47:38-04:00October 2nd, 2023|Blog, Social Security|

Going to College in Retirement: Your Future Awaits!

Retirement can be a significant turning point, bringing a drastic lifestyle change that can be challenging for many. The cessation of work often disrupts the daily routine, removing the familiar sense of purpose and potentially leading to feelings of isolation and boredom. However, this phase of life also opens opportunities for growth and exploration. One [...]

By |2023-09-27T11:53:58-04:00September 29th, 2023|Blog, Lifestyle|

Inflation Affects Your Finances, Even In Small Amounts

There’s been a lot of news about inflation lately. As of July, the inflation rate was around 3.2%.[1] This means that the cost of goods and services, including but not limited to items such as groceries, housing, and gas, has gone up by 3.2% since this time last year.[2] You might think 3.2% is a [...]

By |2023-09-25T01:46:20-04:00September 25th, 2023|Blog, Economy, Financial Planning|

A Goodbye to Summer

A crisp breeze bites the warm summer. Each remaining warm day is an invitation to bask in the season's waning glow, a chance to relish the lingering warmth before autumn carries it away. Some may claim summer is defined by grand adventures and exotic vacations. But, truly, isn't summer found in the simplest of moments? [...]

By |2023-09-22T10:09:06-04:00September 22nd, 2023|Blog, Lifestyle|

2 Ways to Take Care of Debt in Retirement

The unfortunate reality is that many Americans are now headed into retirement with some amount of debt.[1] In 2016, almost 61% of Americans were moving into the retirement stage of their life with unpaid debt.[1] And while you may think that your expenses will decrease once you retire, that isn’t always the case.[1] Sometimes, your [...]

By |2023-09-18T07:21:46-04:00September 18th, 2023|Blog, Financial Planning, Retirement Planning|
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