15 horrible money moves & how to overcome them
While bad financial decisions can set you back, it’s important to remember that mistakes can also be an opportunity to learn and grow. While you can’t go back and undo the things you’ve done (or […]
This career will see huge growth as Boomers age
The U.S. is expected to experience an increase in demand for medical care — a trend that will be shaped by a demographic shift some call the “gray tsunami.” Baby boomers, the generation born immediately after […]
Multiple IRAs: What you need to know
Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) are a great way to save and invest for retirement. One of the biggest advantages of IRAs is that they are tax-advantaged accounts. It may either allow for tax-deductible […]
The states where people rely most on Social Security
Social Security is a federal program that pays retired workers a monthly benefit. Benefits may also go to people with disabilities, widows, or the children of Social Security recipients, though 76% of all payments go […]
Low-cost internet & mobile plans for seniors
In an ever-changing world where social media, video calls, and texting have become the norm, we all need to stay connected with our loved ones. With these shifts in communication, seniors are at risk […]
How retirees can save money with an HSA
If you’re eligible for a health savings account (HSA), it’s a terrific way to save money now and accumulate wealth for the future—if you understand the rules. Last year, the CARES Act expanded the […]
11 remote jobs perfect for seniors
They’re calling it the Great Unretirement. Millions of people who retired in the last decade, and particularly since COVID, are seeking to return to work in the interest of gaining a little more financial security as […]
The 15 best places to retire in Texas
Not only does Texas offer fiscal incentives (did someone say “no state income tax”?), affordable housing, and a low cost of living, but it’s also the second most diverse state in the country and boasts cities and […]
This little-known tax credit could give your retirement savings a huge boost
Fewer than half of U.S. workers are aware of a tax credit that’s “almost too good to be true,” says Catherine Collinson, CEO and president of the Transamerica Institute and Center for Retirement Studies. The […]
15 best US cities for job seekers
There are many factors that go into making a city the “best” for job seekers. Some things are intangible, like museums, beaches or a community’s vibe. But many of a city’s qualities are easier to […]