What Dividends Can (And Can’t) Do for Your Retirement One investment strategy that can be useful when it comes to setting yourself up for retirement is dividends. Dividends are regular payouts to shareholders based on the profits of the company….
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The Value of Doing Something in Retirement
The Value of Doing Something in Retirement When you enter retirement, your first action may likely be to take advantage of the ability to do nothing. From your hammock swinging in the warm sun or cozy chair in front of…
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Retirement Planning and Current Economic Conditions
Retirement Planning and Current Economic Conditions The economic state we are in right now is intricate and, in some ways, has never been experienced before. The coronavirus has caused massive alterations in how the market functions, and we need to…
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Fun Learning Activities to Do with Your Grandchildren
Fun Learning Activities to Do with Your Grandchildren One of the great joys of retirement is being able to spend more time with your family. Here are some ideas for what to do with your grandkids when they’re around: Cooking…
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Give the Gift of Financial Wellness to Future Generations
Give the Gift of Financial Wellness to Future Generations As you work your way towards retirement, chances are you have had to make a lot of financial decisions. It’s likely you have made a few misjudgments, such as splurging on…
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A Year in Review for Your TV Watchlist!
A Year in Review for Your TV Watchlist! We’re already into 2023, which means there will be many new television series and seasons to keep us occupied in the new year. But before we all get fixated on something shiny…
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Don’t Forget the Power of Compounding Interest
Don’t Forget the Power of Compounding Interest Einstein is quoted as saying that the most influential mathematical concept of his time, or “the eighth wonder of the world,” is the concept of compounding returns.[1] Compounding interest is a financial concept…
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Great Travel Locations for Retirees
Great Travel Locations for Retirees Retirement is a great time to go out and explore the world. New foods, people, languages, and cultures are awaiting your senses! If you are interested in travel, here are a few suggestions for places…
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The SVB Situation and Your Financial Picture
The SVB Situation and Your Financial Picture You’ve likely heard the news that Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has experienced a financial shock. In a matter of a few short days, Silicon Valley Bank lost its funds and went under. So,…
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2 Reasons 2022 Challenged the 60/40 Portfolio Strategy
2 Reasons 2022 Challenged the 60/40 Portfolio Strategy The 60/40 allocation strategy is frequently recommended when beginning your investing journey. With 60% of your portfolio in equities and 40% in bonds or other fixed-income investments, this approach has traditionally provided…
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