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Retirement

A successful, financially confident retirement takes careful planning and good financial habits.

How to consider inflation into your retirement strategy

How will inflation impact your retirement? Learn how to factor inflation into your long-term financial strategy.

Create a plan for your unique retirement

Planning for retirement means something different for each one of us. Consider how to begin bringing your vision to life by answering six discovery questions here.

Your Retirement Reality

The key to retirement? Guaranteed income. Find out more.

Pros and cons of early retirement

Are you ready to take the dive into an early retirement? Early retirement may be as young as age 55. A healthy savings portfolio and debt-free living can potentially give you a solid retirement platform. […]

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How women can boost their financial confidence

Women contribute to the economic well-being of their family in important ways. Between 1979 and 2018, women accounted for 91 percent of the total income gain for their families.1 And the amount of work stay-at-home […]

You can DIY guaranteed income with these 3 tips

You’ve probably heard of DIY or do-it-yourself. From home improvement to knitting to repairing your own electronics, the DIY mentality can be applied to almost any endeavor. But did you know it’s possible to DIY […]

4 Things to consider while you’re planning when to retire

As the decision to retire approaches, you’ll find the choice of when to retire is rarely black and white. Retirement- as you define it- is a personal blend of lifestyle expectations, health and financial confidence. […]

5 steps to grow retirement confidence in the Hispanic community

The face of families in the United States of America is changing as the country grows more diverse. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, Hispanics represented one-in-five people in the U.S. And Hispanic population growth […]

Don’t get burnt with FIRE

In recent years, a new personal finance concept has caught FIRE: Financial Independence, Retire Early.1 Some young professionals embrace the FIRE movement, working to save at least 50 percent of their income in a bid to […]

Hindsight 2020: Should you join the great resignation?

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s been a rollercoaster ride for Americans. Even if you weren’t one of the approximately 9.6 million people who lost their jobs in the first three quarters of […]

It’s time to have a talk with your parents

One of the strangest developments in the ever-evolving child-parent relationship is reaching the point when an adult child starts dispensing advice to his or her parents. It’s a profound, but natural turning point in the […]

Quickstart guide to estate planning terms

The road to estate planning may feel like a bumpy one. To start, it can be hard to imagine a world without you in it. In the hustle and bustle of life, it’s easy to […]

How will you be remembered?

Did you know that memory and memorial share the same root word? For Memorial Day, which honors fallen veterans, and all other days, it may be a good time to think about how you are […]

5 Finance gifts for Mother’s Day

Each year for Mother’s Day, we give the moms in our life something special to show our love and appreciation for all they do. Depending on the mom, the right Mother’s Day gift can run […]

Your retirement strategy and Whole Life

You buy whole life insurance as protection for your loved ones and your legacy. But it can be so much more.

Is it too late to plan for retirement?

Why it’s not too late to start planning for your retirement In a perfect world, we all begin saving for retirement in our mid-20s—and the closer we get to retirement, the more confident we feel […]

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