Retirement Planning

9 Tips for Estimating Retirement Expenses: You Need to Get this Right! 9 Tips for Estimating Retirement Expenses: You Need to Get this Right!

If you want a secure retirement, you need to go about estimating retirement expenses. Get 9 great..
What does the average american have saved at retirement? What does the average american have saved at retirement?

The graph above shows that the U.S. UU.
A Perfect Storm for Oil Prices A Perfect Storm for Oil Prices

Last week was tremendous for oil!The post A Perfect Storm for Oil Prices appeared first on Wealthy..
How to Fight America’s Loneliness Epidemic How to Fight America’s Loneliness Epidemic

Are you up for it??The post How to Fight America’s Loneliness Epidemic appeared first on Wealthy..
Will Magic Software Cut Its 6.7% Dividend Yield? Will Magic Software Cut Its 6.7% Dividend Yield?

Seven cuts in 10 years is not a good sign...The post Will Magic Software Cut Its 6.7% Dividend..
The First Step to Achieving Financial Freedom The First Step to Achieving Financial Freedom

The most successful investors are often the ones who are comfortable making their own choices.The..
20+ Eye-Opening Scenarios to Try with a Comprehensive Retirement Planning Tool! 20+ Eye-Opening Scenarios to Try with a Comprehensive Retirement Planning Tool!

Explore 20 scenarios to try with the NewRetirement Planner. These will increase your planning..
Why Human Progress Has No Limits Why Human Progress Has No Limits

Our lives are transforming before our eyes...The post Why Human Progress Has No Limits appeared..
Oil and Small Caps and Treasurys, Oh My! Oil and Small Caps and Treasurys, Oh My!

Check out the most popular State of the Market episodes of 2023!The post Oil and Small Caps and..
Lower Insulin Prices, Out-of-Pocket Cost Caps for Medicare Beneficiaries Kick Off 2024 Lower Insulin Prices, Out-of-Pocket Cost Caps for Medicare Beneficiaries Kick Off 2024

Medicare beneficiaries will see a wide array of cost-saving benefits in the new year. Thanks to the ..
Financial Lessons to Be Thankful For Financial Lessons to Be Thankful For

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Wealthy Retirement!The post Financial Lessons to Be Thankful..
Are You an “Emotionally Intelligent” Investor? Are You an “Emotionally Intelligent” Investor?

Successful investing is not all about numbers and analysis. Emotions can help and hurt your..
Audit Your Spending: 5 Ways to Review Your Expenses to Ensure Your Desired Financial Outcomes Audit Your Spending: 5 Ways to Review Your Expenses to Ensure Your Desired Financial Outcomes

Explore 5 categories of expenses and get get tips for auditing your spending to better achieve your ..
The 2 Ways to Profit From Earnings Season The 2 Ways to Profit From Earnings Season

Not even Santa does this...The post The 2 Ways to Profit From Earnings Season appeared first on..
ACTION NEEDED: Tell CMS that Nursing Homes Need More Staff to Keep Residents Safe ACTION NEEDED: Tell CMS that Nursing Homes Need More Staff to Keep Residents Safe

The health and safety of nursing homes residents is put at risk when there are not sufficient..
Is There Still Hope for Walgreens’ 9% Dividend Yield? Is There Still Hope for Walgreens’ 9% Dividend Yield?

This stock has gotten hammered... but is there still hope?The post Is There Still Hope for..
How to Model Roth Conversion Strategies in the NewRetirement Planner How to Model Roth Conversion Strategies in the NewRetirement Planner

Get a guided walk through of the new Roth functionality and get tips for making the most of the..
2023 Real Estate Crowdfunding Performance 2023 Real Estate Crowdfunding Performance

2023 was a tough year for commercial real estate. The Fed raised the interest rate 11 times and the ..
Medicare Open Enrollment: Why  You Need to Assess Your Insurance Annually and 13 Tips for Getting.. Medicare Open Enrollment: Why You Need to Assess Your Insurance Annually and 13 Tips for Getting..

It's 2024 Medicare Open Enrollment time. Here are 13 tips for getting great coverage and lowering..
What Happened to The American Dream? What Happened to The American Dream?

Are you familiar with Investopedia? If you’re reading Retire by 40 and other personal finance blogs,..
FDA Expected to Greenlight a New Covid Booster FDA Expected to Greenlight a New Covid Booster

With the fast approaching fall and winter months — meaning more time spent indoors — the Food and..
WSARA 2023 Convention WSARA 2023 Convention

The WA State Chapter of the Alliance for Retired Americans (WSARA) held its 2023 Annual Convention..
Ramifications of a Government Shutdown Ramifications of a Government Shutdown

Make no mistake, a government shutdown is not good for the economy. But what about the stock market?..
Fleetcor Technologies: Should You Invest? Fleetcor Technologies: Should You Invest?

Shares of this company have surged 44% since we covered it in a December Value Meter. What is its..
87 Thought Provoking Questions About Wealth: Understand Your Values and Attitudes About Money to.. 87 Thought Provoking Questions About Wealth: Understand Your Values and Attitudes About Money to..

Money is important. Take time to think about and answer questions about wealth. Explore your..
How Early Retirement Impacts Social Security Benefits How Early Retirement Impacts Social Security Benefits

I originally wrote this post in 2012 to figure out how early retirement impacts Social Security..
Financial Wisdom: What Is the Best Investment? Financial Wisdom: What Is the Best Investment?

The best investment? It isn't always a stock or financial instrument. Other life choices can..
How to Get Started Investing: Lessons From the Ring How to Get Started Investing: Lessons From the Ring

In this video, Marc Lichtenfeld doles out some investing wisdom based on his successful career as a ..
Why You Should Invest in Homebuilders Now Why You Should Invest in Homebuilders Now

Rising interest rates are bad for homebuilders... but now may be their time to shine.The post Why..
The Most Essential Legal Documents Everyone Should Have The Most Essential Legal Documents Everyone Should Have

This article explains why everyone should have five essential legal documents: wills; advanced..
What is a Recession? And, Will We Have One Soon? What is a Recession? And, Will We Have One Soon?

What is a recession? Will we have one? What impact could it have on you? How long do they last? And,..
What is the Average Rate of Return? What to Use in Your Retirement Plan Projections? What is the Average Rate of Return? What to Use in Your Retirement Plan Projections?

Get details on historic returns and a framework for making your rate of return projections. Here is ..
What Is a Bull Market and What Does it Mean for Retirement Investing? What Is a Bull Market and What Does it Mean for Retirement Investing?

Explore bull market characteristics and what investors need to know to navigate these periods of..
Podcast: Eric Balchunas, Bloomberg’s ETF Guru, Discusses his Book, “The Bogle Effect” Podcast: Eric Balchunas, Bloomberg’s ETF Guru, Discusses his Book, “The Bogle Effect”

Bloomberg's Eric Balchunas discusses his new book (The Bogle Effect), ETFs, the future of financial ..
Expect Gold and Silver to Shoot Higher Expect Gold and Silver to Shoot Higher

The recent moves in silver and gold are just the beginning...The post Expect Gold and Silver to..
Retirement Planning: A Comprehensive Guide to Achieving Your Retirement Goals Retirement Planning: A Comprehensive Guide to Achieving Your Retirement Goals

Retirement planning is an important step in ensuring a secure financial future. Learn the five..
What is considered a lot of money for retirement? What is considered a lot of money for retirement?

This is a difficult question because it depends on many factors, such as annual pre-retirement..
What is a Reasonable Monthly Income for Retirement? What is a Reasonable Monthly Income for Retirement?

Retirement planning can be stressful but understanding what an adequate monthly retirement income..
How Much Money Does the Average American Retire With? How Much Money Does the Average American Retire With?

Retiring is a dream for many Americans but requires careful planning and saving. Knowing the..
How Much Money Do You Need to Retire Comfortably? How Much Money Do You Need to Retire Comfortably?

Retirement planning is a complex process that requires careful consideration of many factors. Learn ..