Is your will up to date? It’s easy to forget about your estate plan once you’ve made your will, but the truth is that it’s essential to update your end-of-life documents regularly. Family relationships, financial assets, and your own priorities can all change over...
Once you retire, your federal tax liability may change. However, your specific living situation, retirement income, and financial circumstances can affect your taxes. But tax filing for retirees isn’t always straightforward, so you may want to work with a CPA when...
Recent financial news pages are full of stories about rising interest rates. At the end of July, the Federal Reserve announced a 0.75-percentage-point hike in interest rates. This was the latest in a series of rate increases that started in March 2022. The Fed has...
The transition to retirement can be an overwhelming experience; it often takes a while to get out of that work mindset and decide how to structure your days now that you aren’t spending them at the office. Many people find the financial transition to be challenging as...
A lot of traditional retirement planning advice is all about the future. The goal is to save as much as possible, maximize your retirement contributions, and find an investment strategy that offers the right combination of risk and reward. While each of these things...
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...
