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What Retirees Should Know About Tariffs
As a new administration weighs its stance on tariffs, it’s worth considering how these policies may affect retirees and their financial plans. Tariffs, often described as taxes on imported goods, are actually taxes imposed on U.S. companies importing foreign products. These taxes can ripple [...]
3 Books to Refresh Your Reading List
As the seasons change and spring brings longer days and a renewed sense of energy, it's natural to seek new ways to engage the mind and spirit. That's why many turn to hobbies like cooking, puzzles, or reading to pass the time and stimulate [...]
Is It Time to Refresh Your Annuity? Here’s Why You Might Consider It
Annuities have long been a cornerstone for those seeking a steady income stream in retirement. However, the financial landscape is ever-evolving, and what worked a few years ago might not be the best fit today. With rising interest rates, inflation concerns, and innovative annuity [...]
A New Retirement Hobby: Creative Writing
If you're looking for a way to spend your time in retirement, you should consider writing. Perhaps you have had an idea for a television program for a while, or you have wanted to attempt to write a book. Now could be the perfect [...]
Is a Roth IRA Conversion in Your Future?
Retirees aiming to reduce their taxes in retirement can benefit from strategic conversions and transfers between traditional and Roth Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs), especially when considering the timing and financial landscape. Identifying optimal windows for Roth conversions can lead to significant tax advantages and [...]
Travel Tips for Retirees: How to See the World Stress-Free
Retirement isn’t just the end of a career—it’s the beginning of a new adventure. With the freedom to travel when and where you want, you can finally take those bucket-list trips, revisit favorite destinations, or explore new cultures at your own pace. But before [...]
6 Tips for Building a Retirement Budget
Building a retirement budget is critical to working toward an independent and relaxing life after leaving the workforce. Creating this budget can positively impact one's lifestyle, provide confidence and control over one's money, and safeguard against potential financial pitfalls. Here are the foundational steps [...]
A Guide for Aspiring Photographers
Taking up photography as a pastime can be a wonderful idea when you retire. It will give you the perfect opportunity to soak in the beauty of everything around you. The introduction of smartphones and sophisticated digital cameras has made it a breeze to [...]
3 General Financial Myths That Could Still Cost You in Retirement
In 4 Retirement Planning Myths That Could Cost You, we tackled some of the most common financial myths that could be costing you money. In this article, we’re going to debunk three more myths about general personal financial management that could still have an [...]
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