These conversations aren’t easy.
Bringing up long-term care or estate planning with aging parents can feel like stepping on a landmine—awkward, emotional, maybe even a little intrusive.
But if you wait until something happens—a fall, a diagnosis, a hospital stay—you're not just having the conversation...
Inflation has been the boogeyman of the economy for months.
Sticky prices. Rising gas costs. A looming rate hike.
The latest report provided useful data for planning ahead.
When inflation cools—even slightly—it can affect everything from interest rates to your travel budget. September's numbers...
Rethinking Retirement: Why True Wealth Is More Than Money
You’ve mapped out your dream retirement. Maybe it’s a cozy beach town, golf twice a week, time with family, or finally starting that side project.
But here’s the truth most planning overlooks: even with a solid financial plan, your ideal...
A comfortable retirement doesn’t come with a fixed price tag.
Expenses can change over time, and some of the most important ones are easy to overlook.
That’s one reason about 45% of retirees could run out of money in retirement.1
The good news? That outcome isn’t inevitable. The key is recognizing...
The Dow crosses 45,000. Your brain whispers: "This has to be the top."
The market drops 15%. Your brain screams: "Get out before it gets worse!"
Different scenarios. Same result: your brain hijacking your long-term investment strategy.
If you've ever felt paralyzed by market highs or panicked during...
Over the course of your investing life, you’ll encounter market lows and highs. Headlines often spotlight the extremes, especially when markets reach record levels. Take, for example: “Stocks Hit Record Highs. What’s Behind the Rally.”1
All-time highs have an interesting effect on investor behavior...
