The average retirement age in America is 62. You might be amazed to find that people aren’t waiting until 65, but you really shouldn’t be. It really shouldn’t be a shock – people’s health starts to falter, and partial...
Duking it out seems to be the trend. Why does everyone insist on fighting? Senior financial planning or lack of causes issues. We must have our estate in order!Just today at a nice family dinner, my children were talking about...
Many seniors are at odds with others over the question of money. Should they spend what they have saved over the years or should they pass it on as an inheritance? At one time it was more common to...
When it's finally time for retirement, you won't be making the income that you once made. It's important to sit down and really look at your finances to ensure your comfort. Here are 4 financial steps to take once...
Many people are told to “Have an estate sale” and some people are horrified at the thought of having 100s of strangers walking through the family home. Is an estate sale a good idea?I just read about a lady...
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At a time when retirees risk running out of money, making your money last in retirement is more important than ever. A common recommendation is to establish additional income streams and cut your costs as...
With the rate of Canadian seniors in debt continuing to increase, it appears that retirement is turning from a time to relax to a time of stress. While there are a variety of reasons seniors are becoming increasingly indebted,...
Freedom 55 is but a dream for most of us. A slogan created by an insurance company to push its products became something to look forward to for many. Early retirement will be a reality for very few seniors...
A new entrant to the equity release market is promising to help older borrowers by simplifying the process of accessing money tied up in their home. Premier Equity Release offers a specialist whole-of-market service to customers through its website and...
Once upon a time, estate planning was thought of as something only wealthy people did. But estate planning is not just about money, property and investments. It also involves your health in the future and whether or not you...
