On March 8, we observed International Women’s Day, a celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. Of course, women still tend…
Now that we’re a few weeks removed from 2020, it’s a good time to reflect on such a momentous year. We can think about developments…
If you’ve been investing for many years and you’ve owned bonds, you’ve seen some pretty big changes on your financial statements. In 2000, the average…
If you’re close to retirement, you’ll have several financial issues to consider. But you’ll want to pay attention to one of the most important of…
When you begin investing, you’ll generally assess your comfort with risk, as your investment choices will be guided at least partially by your risk tolerance.…
If you’ve been contributing for many years to your 401(k) or similar retirement plan, it may be your largest pool of money. So, if you…
Your employer-sponsored retirement plan is a valuable asset. But sometimes things happen that can affect the status of your plan. So, for example, if you…
Have your retirement plans changed because of COVID-19? If so, you have plenty of company. Nearly 40 percent of those planning to retire say the…
Election Day is two weeks away. As a citizen, you may feel the results will affect many aspects of life in this country. But as…
If you’re a caregiver, possibly for a loved one dealing with an illness such as Alzheimer’s disease, you’re probably already facing some significant emotional and…
When you retire, you’ve learned a lot about all sorts of things, helping you avoid some of the mistakes you made earlier in life. However,…
Over the years, you’ll experience many personal and professional milestones. Each of these can be satisfying, but they may also bring challenges – especially financial…
As you know, COVID-19 (coronavirus) has become a major health concern, not just in China, but in other parts of the world, too – and…
You save and invest to meet a variety of goals during your lifetime: college for your children, long vacations, a comfortable retirement, and so on.…
If you’re fortunate, you’ll live independently and in good health throughout your retirement years. However, if you ever needed some type of long-term care, such…
Now that we’ve closed the book on 2019, it’s officially Tax Season. As you prepare your tax returns for the April 15 deadline, you might…
It might not have made the headlines, but a recently passed piece of legislation could affect the IRAs and 401(k)s of millions of Americans beginning…