Tweet Social Security has just released its Fast Facts and Figures About Social Security, 2011, and let me just say, the numbers aren’t pretty. For years the Social Security Administration has been telling us that the trust fund is running … Continue reading
Tweet The other day I was getting my nails done at the salon down the street, and a very nice classy looking lady walked in and asked a question to the owner. Why was I listening? Well, you need to … Continue reading
Tweet Over the last month, I’ve had the opportunity to meet a lot of people who are contemplating retirement right now. And I’ve noticed a common theme. More people, than might be expected, really like their job and the people … Continue reading
Tweet One of the great things about your 401(k) is that it allows you to put away a small amount of money each month and end up saving quite a bit of money over time. The “fixed” expenses I’ll write … Continue reading
Tweet With the recent roller coaster ride of the stock market, many employees have taken a closer look at their asset allocation within their retirement plans, and to the surprise of many, they find their investment strategy is way off … Continue reading
Tweet I just got off a call to our financial helpline with an amazing young woman. It is funny how sometimes you get a caller who should be teaching financial planning instead of calling the helpline; this was one of … Continue reading
Tweet If you have read more than two of my blogs, you probably already know that while I take your financial lives pretty seriously, I don’t take myself seriously. At all. So, in the spirit of having a little bit of … Continue reading
