12 Financial Steps to Success This Spring

12 Financial Steps to Success This Spring

    Allworth Advice: Some 401(k)s aren’t like others Amy Wagner with Allworth Financial discusses whether a 401(k) is the best retirement plan. Allworth Financial, Cincinnati Enquirer   Spring cleaning may mean clearing out your wallet or pocketbook as well as your closet.   In the spirit of renewal, here are 12 financial moves you … Read more

7 Money Lessons I Won’t Teach My Kids

7 Money Lessons I Won’t Teach My Kids

  hispanolistic/iStock/Getty Images 7 Money Lessons: Many of the Millennial generation grew up with frugal parents who lived by every penny. Although frugality certainly has its place, some money lessons learned in childhood should be left in the past. GOBankingRates spoke to nutritionist Blanca Garcia, a registered dietitian at Health Canal, and Miriam Caldwell, a … Read more

Potential Social Security COLA 2025 increase: What to expect

Potential Social Security COLA 2025 increase: What to expect

    retirement age. They may also benefit from the 2025 Social Security COLA. ABC via Getty Images While the inflation rate is trending downwards, retirees’ budgets are still stretched thin. Over the past few years, above-average inflation has meant significant Social Security-cost-of-living adjustments. Will this trend continue? How big a Social Security COLA will … Read more

Retiree abroad: Top 3 countries for retirement pensions

Retiree abroad: Top 3 countries for retirement pensions

  Retirement should be a time of rest, relaxation and entertainment. In some countries, you can retire well through a comfortable pension plan. Some countries have also entered into retirement benefits agreements with the United States. The Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index 2023 provided an analysis and ranking of 47 pension systems around the … Read more

4 books that will make you rich, according to Graham Stephen

4 books that will make you rich, according to Graham Stephen

  Tagfoto/Getty Images/iStockphoto Graham Stephan is a 30-year-old real estate investor and YouTube celebrity with over 5 million subscribers on “The Iced Coffee Hour” podcast and Graham Stephan YouTube channels. Stephen teaches his followers how to be successful in real estate, investing, entrepreneurship, and basically all aspects of their personal, financial, and creative lives, but … Read more

Social Security is running out of money, but that’s even more of a concern for retirees

Social Security is running out of money, but that’s even more of a concern for retirees

  You work your entire career and eventually retire. After all, it’s time to enjoy your golden years. Life should go smoothly, right? This is an ideal plan. However, the reality is that things can and usually do get in the way. Unfortunately, two major issues are heading towards a collision course with America’s seniors. … Read more