Well, it’s here (again). That dreaded day when the stock market goes barreling downhill like an Olympic Super-G alpine ski racer. Typical in the investment industry is hyped-up jargon that leads to hoopla and headlines. For examples, on headline was "Market Drops – The Largest in Years!" Another was "Bear Market – On My!" And, let's not forget these gems: … [Read more...] about Talking About Market Drops and Yo-Yo Diets In My Retirement Kitchen
Social Security: It’s a Big Financial Decision
Back in 1935 when Social Security made its debut, the government had to all but force older Americans to claim their benefits. Today, the situation couldn’t be more different. Baby Boomers reaching retirement age can’t wait to get their hands on this benefit. It seems that everyone knows the earliest you can claim Social Security is age 62. But, is that the best … [Read more...] about Social Security: It’s a Big Financial Decision
Boomers in Action
Baby Boomers are doing some of the most interesting things as they look forward to or live in retirement. They are approaching the whole idea of “retirement” with reckless abandon! Meaning, they are abandoning traditional ideas about what a retiree can or should do. They have become boomers in action. Boomers embrace every aspect of modern day life. And they are making … [Read more...] about Boomers in Action
A Reporter Asks 10 Retirement Gurus for Their New Year’s Resolutions
Like many folks, turning the calendar from the old year to the new brings high hopes for making this one a better year. Many folks even profess their New Year's resolutions each year. There is the promise of doing more things better and making it all worthwhile—or making changes and fresh starts. Personally, I love the idea of the new beginning and a fresh … [Read more...] about A Reporter Asks 10 Retirement Gurus for Their New Year’s Resolutions
Headline: Here are 10 Retirement Resolutions (According to Experts) To Make In 2018
Janet Kidd Stewart, reporter for the Tribune News Service, talked to Marcia and 9 other retirement and financial gurus about their financial resolutions for the New Year. Read the full article in the StarTribune> … [Read more...] about Headline: Here are 10 Retirement Resolutions (According to Experts) To Make In 2018
