3 Signals That Reveal Why It’s Risky to Put Your Retirement on Autopilot
From Birch Gold Group There are plenty of ideas today that sound good at first, and then end up being too good to be true. Being able to set your retirement … Read more
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How “FaceApp” Can Help You Save More For Retirement
by Richard Rosso FaceApp is taking over social media. It also may help procrastinators focus on long-term goals, like retirement. The face recognition smartphone application is available for free download; … Read more
Half of Americans Are Not Prepared For Retirement! Massively In Debt and Sinking Fast
Here we are, 10 years out from the Financial Crisis and people still haven’t been able to accumulate enough savings, enough wealth to retire. With expenses always rising, it’s difficult … Read more
New Retirement Bill in Congress Looks to Shake Things Up
by FS A new bill before Congress—named the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement and Enhancement or SECURE Act—is likely to change options for investors as they prepare for retirement. … Read more
6 Questions to Think About When Planning Your Retirement
From Birch Gold Group When journalists prepare for a story, they usually research their story by getting the “Who – What – When – Where – Why – How.” But this … Read more
SECURE Act Reveals It’s Critical for You to Secure Your Own Retirement
From Birch Gold Group On May 23, the House passed a bill known as the “SECURE Act” (HR 1994). The clever acronym stands for Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement. The Senate has … Read more
Why A “Safe Retirement” Is Becoming Too Difficult to Obtain
From Birch Gold Group It used to be that you could save money for retirement, put some of it into Treasuries and/or CDs, and your “nest-egg” would be primed to give … Read more
6 in 10 Millennials think winning the lottery is a good retirement strategy
by Dr. Eowyn Millennials, aka Generation Y, are those born in the early 1980s to early 2000s. According to a new survey conducted by Stash, approximately 40% of U.S. consumers—and nearly 6 … Read more
Retirement Readiness: Have You Heard Of These 10 Must-Know Financial Terms?
by Nilus Mattive of Daily Reckoning According to a recent Empower Retirement survey, 66% of respondents said they don’t understand what “rebalancing investments” means. A similar percentage, 69%, said they don’t know what … Read more
The End of Risk-Free Retirement
by John Mauldin In the last 150 years, we’ve had a number of innovations that radically changed the way we live. You can tick off the list: electricity, the automobile, … Read more
How to get young people to save for retirement when they’re planning for the end of the world
via Kari Paul Many young people today think civilization may not exist when they’re of retirement age. Here are ways to get them to invest for the future. Lori Rodriguez, … Read more
House Passes Bill Making Big Changes to U.S. Retirement System
by Hashslingingslashar Summary of changes: – repeal the age cap for contributing to individual retirement accounts, currently 70½. – increase the age to start taking required withdrawals from … Read more
Dividends Could Save Your Retirement
by FS static.financialsense.com/audio/2019-05/fsn2019-5-20-dividends-83d5a8333b8090.mp3 May 20 –Many people find it difficult to keep up with today’s fast-paced and volatile investment markets. Often, this leads people to avoid investing altogether and … Read more
These 16 money wasters are why so many Americans can’t save for retirement
via Richard Quinn From the lofty perch of old age, and after a lifetime of thrift, I declare that I am qualified to comment on how not to waste money. We’ve … Read more
Key Retirement Dates You Don’t Want to Forget
by FS For well-prepared investors, retirement milestones are something to be celebrated. However, getting to the big day stress-free takes a lot of organization and planning. Keeping key dates in … Read more
Five “Must-Develop” Habits to Gain More Control Over Your Retirement
From Birch Gold Group With an uncertain economic outlook in the U.S., it’s important that you obtain as much control over your retirement as possible. It’s important because the Fed appears to be ignoring big … Read more