Blog Tag: retirement

Hot Retirement Topics

It is not often that we get to call retirement topics “hot”, but right now I am taking the liberty.  Some topics can and likely will affect your retirement years more than others. These “hot topics” to us are currently: your fixed income/bond holdings, Roth IRA conversions, and a reduction of your social security income […]

Written by on April 12, 2021

Retirement and Sheltering in Place

While we are in what is likely to be a worsening global pandemic situation, we remain optimistic that we will all get through this together. We will all need to do our part and reduce the spread of this challenging virus. While doing that we can be quite anxious, and a bit of cabin fever […]

Written by on April 15, 2020

Our New Year Initiatives

New Year, New us. Or so the saying goes. Part of turning the page to the year ahead is to look back at how we did over the last 12 months and set goals on what we’d like to accomplish over the next 12. For us, it is an exercise that couldn’t be of higher […]

Written by on January 8, 2020

Potential New Retirement Legislation

If you weren’t aware, there is proposed legislation currently in Congress that many believe has a significant probability of becoming law later this year. We don’t try to predict the future on these things, but any proposed new legislation that may impact our clients or their planning needs is on our radar. The Wall Street […]

Written by on May 2, 2019

What We’re Reading April 2019

People sometimes ask what we are reading or what they should read themselves. Our plan is to give a random sample of research or relevant writing at least once a month.  There are no priorities or level of importance indicated by having the articles on this list.  It is more about some items we have found […]

Written by on April 2, 2019

What Matters in Retirement

When investors get to retirement age, there are certain things that are going to be quite different. The first, and best, thing is obviously not having to go to work every day. When it comes to your finances, how you choose to invest and what you should be focusing on might be a little different […]

Written by on February 20, 2019

What We’re Reading Feb 2019

People sometimes ask what we are reading or what they should read themselves. Our plan is to give a random sample of research or relevant writing at least once a month.  There are no priorities or level of importance indicated by having the articles on this list.  It is more about some items we have found […]

Written by on February 8, 2019

What We’re Reading Nov 2018

People sometimes ask what we are reading or what they should read themselves. Our plan is to give a random sample of research or relevant writing at least once a month.  There are no priorities or level of importance indicated by having the articles on this list.  It is more about some items we have found […]

Written by on November 12, 2018

Finding The Bullet Holes

Recently, I attended an investment conference and had an opportunity to listen and learn about updates and trends in the investment world. During a specific education session, we were told a story about statistics and bombers in World War II that I think draws some parallels to today’s investors. More times than not, we can […]

Written by on September 25, 2018