Retirement

How much money should you expect to spend in retirement? That’s an important question to answer as you’re planning for retirement. If you prepare a budget for your current monthly spending and irregular spending, then you have a target amount of annual retirement income you need to generate. If you’re regularly spending more than what

Faster productivity growth in the U.S. economy provides many benefits such as faster wage growth without adding to inflationary pressures. It also hinges on a few key factors such as public infrastructure investments and private business investments in updated facilities and new technologies. The U.S. economy has seen an acceleration in productivity growth – how

How long can retirees expect to live in retirement? It’s an important question that’s often misunderstood. Surprisingly, most people underestimate how long they might live, which can be a serious challenge if they want to make their money last for the rest of their life. Let’s look at how you can use life expectancy calculations

One of the most common questions I get asked by people looking to retire is, “How do I ensure I won’t run out of money in retirement?” If you’ve asked this question, you have reasons to be concerned: healthcare is costly; most people are living longer; inflation has been eroding purchasing power; the list goes

Investors are waiting with bated breath for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates in 2024. The Fed signaled a probability of lowering rates this year, which historically has benefited the stock market. However, at this point, rates are still high and may not be lowered for many months. While this reality may be frustrating,