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William Sharpe has contributed significant brain power to solving for retirement security. Learn about the lockbox strategy and other ways to set up your retirement income.

Mastering the financial basics is doable by anyone at any age. Here is a simple guide. Steps to take at 20, 25, 45, or even 55 to get and stay on track to a secure future.

Graduation speeches offer great advice for a good life. And, you know what? The guidance can also be relevant to your finances and retirement.

Here are 8 key insights on life transitions. Use the tips to make retirement and other big changes in your life efficient and happy.

A 529 plan can be a tax advantaged way to fund education. However, the real benefits of these accounts are greater for some.

Buying a home could be among the smartest and most impactful things you do in life. Find out why and how to do it responsibly.

The first thing you need to do to gain financial control, is build emergency savings. Find out why and how much you need to have.

If you want to get ahead, you need to invest. Explore 6 reasons why investing is a critical factor for achieving financial goals.

Investing doesn’t need to be complicated. Here are 14 simple strategies to help you build long term wealth.

You know you need to save, but let’s figure out how much to save for retirement. Hare 6 easy ways to figure out the right number for you.

We hear a lot of horror stories these days about people saving too little, but the fact is that some people are actually saving too much for retirement. It is possible to have too much of a good thing…  It’s safe to say that my grandfather is one who saved too much because even though…

Over saving is by design by some and a mistake for others. Get advice for what to do if you think you are over saving from people who know.

Think you haven’t saved enough? Think again. The impossible becomes possible with these 10 creative ways to retire securely no matter how much you have.

Statistically, Americans aren’t living as long as before. But, where you live, your wealth, your habits, and more impact your own life expectancy.

Debt levels have climbed to an all time high. Reducing this financial burden is a very worthy goal. Not sure how to get out of debt? You have options. Use this article to get motivated and find a way to approach your debt that feels right for you and your priorities. There are quite a…

You don’t need to feel overwhelmed by financial stress. Here are 4 straightforward steps to help you gain financial control.

Budgeting doesn’t have to be awful. We’ll help you find a way to budget that helps you with your financial goals and suits your personality.

Why budget? Budgeting can improve your short-term and long-term finances as well as your emotional well being.

Deciding when to retire? Getting close to the date? Asking yourself what difference a year makes? Explore the financial and emotional considerations of 1 more year.

Money mindfulness is a powerful trick to reducing financial stress and improving your day to day and long term financial outcomes. Learn how.

As a pre retiree in your 50s or 60s you are probably 5-10 years from retirement. Here are 12 things you need to do NOW for a secure future.

Catch up contributions are the IRS’s way of making it easier for savers age 50 and up to tuck away enough retirement savings.

Whether by choice or circumstances, there are some challenges to retiring alone. Here are 17 tips for a secure, happy and single retirement.

Your attitude toward anything in life is all based on perspective. If you are worried about retirement, here are 9 tips to help you change your approach.