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June 30, 2020byKathleen Coxwell

Warren Buffett earned his nickname honestly. The Oracle of Omaha’s success at investing is legendary, and he has ranked among the world’s wealthiest people time and again. But Buffett isn’t your typical wealthy business magnate. His retirement planning advice isn’t just for the rich and famous – it works for everyone. He’s known as frugal,…

November 11, 2015byKathleen Coxwell

Who hasn’t dreamed about walking away from a lifetime of punching the clock, packing a bag, and seeing the world? Retirement travel isn’t just for the rich and famous, and you’re certainly not restricted to the Continental U.S. Some of the most average of people visit faraway destinations, but they don’t get there just by…

July 7, 2015byKathleen Coxwell

It doesn’t matter if you’re just starting out or getting a late start with financial planning for retirement. All of it can look confusing before you have a plan, regardless of where you are in life. But you shouldn’t let the complexity of the details intimidate you. Retirement is one of the loftiest goals that…

June 24, 2015byKathleen Coxwell

Planning for retirement should not just be about how to pay your bills once you retire. You have worked most of your adult life, and chances are, you have been waiting for retirement to come. Take advantage of the time away from work to do things that you have always wanted to do and enjoy…

December 17, 2014byKathleen Coxwell

Preparing for retirement begins much earlier than one’s twilight years. In fact, most retirement professionals recommend planning for retirement as soon as possible. Art Koff from RetiredBrains.com understands that retirement is a major life change, but knows that with proper planning, retirement is something to enjoy. Retirement can be a scary situation for many. What…

December 16, 2014byKathleen Coxwell

President Theodore Roosevelt once said, “Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.” And if you consider retiring in your golden years a goal worth having, well then you better be prepared to work for it, says best-selling author Kurt Rosentreter, senior financial advisor for Manulife Securities.…

December 15, 2014byMedia Shower

Personal finance expert Laura D. Adams knows about money. She’s been featured in dozens of magazines and on several television programs where she discusses financial practices that help people of all backgrounds. Adams helps individuals to better understand money without the fear that comes along with worries about debt, bills, and having enough money to…

November 4, 2014byKathleen Coxwell

Reassess, review and reallocate for the best retirement plans. The fourth quarter is upon us, which marks the ideal time to start coming up with year-end retirement saving and planning strategies to help beef up your accounts. The best retirement plans are made with the benefit of time and careful consideration. While there are plenty…

November 2, 2014byMedia Shower

The Great Recession has definitely altered the way Americans spend and save money, says Janet Stanzak, president of the Financial Planning Association. More Americans are living within their means and have reduced debt to improve their balance sheets, and we’ve also increased savings to provide for job loss and emergencies. When it comes to investing,…

October 28, 2014byMedia Shower

Financial planner Michael Nuschke quotes hockey great Wayne Gretzky when asked what we can do to better prepare for the future of retirement: “A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.” The Retirement Futurist has made it his job to study and…

October 15, 2014byKathleen Coxwell

Miron Lucic always thinks ahead. On his blog SuperMoney, he’s constantly on the cutting edge of retirement planning, among other financial topics. He laid out for us how to plan for your retirement while balancing your other financial needs. What are some mistaken beliefs about retirement planning you often see? Probably the most common misconception…

October 14, 2014byKathleen Coxwell

Retirement isn’t a static thing, and your retirement needs aren’t either. How much will you need? Nobody can say with 100 percent accuracy. There are too many factors to consider. But good retirement planning advice helps you cover all your bases. Retirement spending isn’t the same from person to person, but neither is it the…

June 9, 2014byKathleen Coxwell

New research shows that the reverse mortgage will become an essential must-have tool for retirees. The reality is that many Americans have saved very little for retirement, which will require them to tap the biggest asset: their home. The good news is that seniors in the United States enjoy the highest rates of homeownership, with…

May 27, 2014byKathleen Coxwell

Imagine this: Bill, a 65-year-old man, has been getting ready to go on a big swim. He’s not completely sure how long this swim is going to last—although he has an approximate distance in mind—but he’s been preparing for it for decades. But without knowing exactly how long this swim will be, Bill isn’t sure…

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Warren Buffett’s Retirement Planning Advice

7 Questions to Ask if Retirement Travel is Part of Your Future

Introduction to Financial Planning for Retirement

Planning for Retirement? Remember to Have Some Fun!

Expert Interview with Art Koff About Preparing for Retirement

Expert Interview with Kurt Rosentreter on Planning Your Retirement

Expert Interview with Laura D. Adams About Understanding Money

Best Retirement Plans: 7 End of the Year Tips for a Happy Retirement

Expert Interview with Janet Stanzak, President of the Financial Planning Association

Expert Interview with Michael Nuschke on the Future of Retirement for NewRetirement.com

Expert Interview with Miron Lulic on Planning Your Retirement the Right Way

How Much Money Do I Need to Retire? It Depends on These 3 Factors

Retiring with a Reverse Mortgage is Predicted to be the New Normal

The Lifetime Annuity – A Life Vest for Your Retirement

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