Social Security has long been a critical component of retirement planning for millions of Americans – and chances are it will factor into your retirement income plan, too. However, it’s a program often surrounded by myths and misconceptions. In 2024, it’s essential to debunk these myths and understand the current

Social Security is a cornerstone of financial security for many retirees. In fact, about 40% of Americans rely on it as their sole source of income in retirement. While it’s best to have additional income streams, this government benefits program does provide a reliable source of income to

If you’re like most people, you set goals for yourself in the New Year, and one more of them may have been financial in nature. If you feel like your resolutions have fallen by the wayside, you’re not alone. Luckily, the mid-year point offers a perfect time to assess your

While your retirement plan isn’t your complete financial plan, it’s a significant aspect and it heavily informs your strategy. You likely have particular milestones you’d like to meet, and it’s essential to periodically evaluate your retirement planning progress. Midlife is an ideal time to assess your financial goals and make

As nature awakens from winter’s slumber, spring offers a sense of renewal and growth, doesn’t it? It’s a time when many of us feel energized to make positive changes in our lives, making it a smart time to apply the same principles of rejuvenation to our financial futures. By taking

Spring has sprung, and the season of renewal is a good time to reevaluate the aspects of your finances that need annual attention. Today, we’re talking about your investment portfolio. If you haven’t reviewed and reallocated your portfolio recently, your allocation may be out of balance with your