Need a helping hand? Find help for seniors with low income The Big Takeaways… A significant amount of qualifying seniors don’t participate in low income benefits because often it’s hard to know what’s available. More options may be available to you during the pandemic. Tools like Benefits Checkup and the Eldercare Locator can help connect…
Despite what many quick retirement calculators lead you to believe, retirement planning is an ongoing process and not something you can do in 5 minutes. Here we break down the steps for creating a plan. Use this checklist for retirement planning if you want to feel great about your financial future.Whether your are fabulously…
The headlines are all doom and gloom and yet the markets are off their 2020 highs, but not that far off. What is going on? And, what are you supposed to do? A recent poll on NewRetirement found that most people with a retirement plan are actually not planning on doing anything. They report that…
What’s the key to feeling great about your retirement in this time of turmoil? Explore new research and famous planning quotes for a fresh perspective.
Asset protection trusts are one way to cover long term care costs. However, there are big disadvantages. Learn more and discover alternatives.
Explore reverse mortgage pros and cons for this stressful time. Can the loan improve your emotional and financial well being? Is it right for you now?
Uncertainty. Fear. Confusion. Your worries might seem unmanageable, but there’s a lot you can do to improve financial well being right now. Get started!
Explore the pros and cons of rollovers and find out how to rollover your 401(k) when you retire or leave a job. It’s a big financial decision. Get it right!
Now is a great time to update your estate plans. Get tips for doing it during coronavirus distancing and find a complete guide to the documents you need.
Here are 18 tips for planning your retirement future amid this health crisis. From evaluating your finances to staying sane and healthy, this is the guide.
If you find yourself needing emergency money or income, here is a guide to 11 different sources of funding. Explore the pros and cons.
Check out the latest changes to the NewRetirement Planner. We have made some major adjustments to tax treatment. Your future plans are now more reliable than ever.
Retirement brings a lot of changes – taxes included. Learn how to file, assess tax implications of relocating, get tips for withdrawals and more…
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Personal finance, investments and much more. Find fiction and many books on achieving a meaningful, happy, healthy and successful retirement.
Are you in a tax friendly state for retirees? Explore the best states for taxes and review the income and sales tax rates in all 50 states.
What is a Health Savings Account? Explore 4 ways it saves you money and why you might want to use one for retirement savings.
Trump promises cuts to federal estate taxes. But, unless you are very wealthy, what your heirs pay depends on where you live. Learn your state’s policies.
At least 50% of all Americans make many of these 21 big retirement mistakes. Which problems do you have? Here are 21 easy fixes. Act now!
Making friends in retirement can be difficult, but incredibly important. Get tips for forming meaningful and joyful relationships.
Are you trying to figure out what to do when stocks go down? Check out these 10 tips. Numbers 3, 7 and 9 are particularly useful!
Retirees and other working seniors are learning that retirement jobs can be more than just work. Here are 14 reasons to consider working after retirement.
You might be surprised by the facts of being an entrepreneur after 50! Financial success later in life is FAR more common than you might think. Can you guess which of the following statements are fact and which are fiction? Most Entrepreneurs Worldwide are 55-64 FACT According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), the highest…
Your longevity is one of the most significant unknowable factors that determine how much you need for retirement, how much you can spend, how much time you have to do the things you want to do and more. Estimating your longevity using one of the best life expectancy calculators can be a good way to improve…
We’ve spent our whole lives working, spending the money we earn and hopefully saving a little too. When we retire, everything we have ever experienced about managing our own finances gets turned upside down. We no longer earn as much or any money from work. We have to figure out how to make do with…