Posts Tagged ‘Retirement Readiness’
Navigating Spousal Disagreements in Retirement Planning
Inside a marriage, retirement planning is a journey that ideally involves both partners working together towards a common goal. However, as with any significant life decision, disagreements can arise. Eric sheds light on some of the most common spousal disagreements regarding retirement and offers practical advice on how to navigate them.
Read MoreKnowing Where You Stand in Retirement
Saving for retirement is not like it used to be. For too many, it’s a mystery whether or not they have what they need to retire comfortably. To best prepare for retirement, it’s important to know where you stand. Do you have an understanding of what your goals and financial needs are?
Read MoreThe Different Investor Personality Types
When it comes to financial planning, understanding your investor personality type can significantly impact your retirement plan.
Read MoreBad Financial Habits
Are your financial habits setting you up for a secure retirement or are they leading you down a path of uncertainty and uneasiness? Eric shares about the consequences of bad financial habits and what you can do to cultivate better ones. Instead of burying your head in the sand or overemphasizing the wrong things, take some time to recalibrate and get your financial life in the right direction.
Read MoreFinancial Decisions Shaped by Key Memories
Have you ever wondered how major historical events influence our financial behaviors? Or wondered what the root is of some of your or your family members’ financial decisions? In today’s podcast, we dive into the profound impact of these “black swan” events on our investment and saving habits. From the Great Depression to the 2008 housing crisis, these events have left lasting impressions on generations of investors.
Read MoreThe Importance of Preventative Care
Preventative care isn’t just for your health; it’s essential for your financial well-being too. By consulting a financial advisor early and often, you can avoid financial distress and make informed decisions that lead to a secure and fulfilling retirement. Many people will put it off for fear they will be told something they don’t want to hear or because of the perceived costs of financial advisors.
Read MoreRetirement Income
When planning for retirement, one of the most critical aspects to consider is your income. But what does this mean, and how can you ensure you have enough income to cover your needs and desires?
Read MoreFrom Graduation to Retirement
This one goes to the grads! Whether you know someone graduating high school, college, or even preschool, graduation marks a new stage and season in life. Similarly, retirement is a new chapter in life. It’s a time of change, celebration, and sometimes, uncertainty. On today’s show, we talk through the similarities between leaving school and entering retirement.
Read More401(k) Mistakes
Your 401(k) likely plays a major role in your retirement savings. That’s why it’s important that it’s set up and functions in the way that’s most beneficial to you. Following our last podcast about beneficiary mistakes, now we focus on common mistakes people make with their 401(k).
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