There are many elements to consider when developing a financial plan; along with figuring out a budget that accounts for your income and expenses, it’s good to think about investments. Most people automatically think about a 401(k) or the stock market when they’re...
For many people, one of the biggest concerns about retirement is the high cost of medical expenses. As you grow older, you will probably need more frequent visits to the doctor, and you may rely on expensive medications to maintain your health. It can be scary to look...
Medicare undergoes changes each year. As healthcare costs rise, premiums and deductibles for Medicare increase (or sometimes decrease) to make up these costs. Significant changes have been made to Medicare premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance across various plans....
You may have reached retirement age, or you’re approaching it soon. But are you fully prepared to leave your job and retire? Get ready to kick off your retirement with a plan that takes your finances, health, and lifestyle into account. A plan will help you tackle...
When you hear the term “insurance,” you probably think of one single type of insurance — health insurance, car insurance, or homeowners insurance, for example. But the truth is, we all need a variety of insurance to protect us, not just one or two. Why? Because life...
If you’re approaching the age of 65, you will soon be eligible for Medicare. As that date draws nearer, you’ve probably heard about Parts A, B, C, and D… but what do those different parts mean and which ones do you need? You might also wonder how much it will cost and...