Planning for retirement can be a daunting task, especially given the number of variables that come into play. Some people may feel confident about their ability to plan for retirement on their own, but others may not be so sure. Hiring a professional to assist with retirement planning can be a smart decision for anyone.
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6 Most Important Things to Do If You’re Starting to Invest
If you’re just learning to invest, it can be overwhelming and even scary. However, investing is one of the best ways to build wealth and secure your financial future. Here are six important things you should do if you’re starting to invest: 1. Educate Yourself The first step to investing is educating yourself on the
READ MOREInvestment performance vs. Investor performance:
As the old saying goes, “There is a big difference between investment performance and investor performance.” The reality is many investors, upon seeing their account values decline sharply, panic and sell. It is human nature to run from danger, real or perceived. Then, those that sold wait too long to reinvest and miss a significant
READ MOREInvesting Preretirement To Ensure a Healthy Financial Future
The U.S. Department of Labor has determined that only 50 percent of Americans have calculated how much money they will need to retire, and almost a quarter of Americans who could use a plan such as a 401(k) did not take advantage of savings plans. These numbers show that many people are not investing in their future or
READ MOREInvesting for a Stable Retirement
The single most important goal for every working person is to retire comfortably. Having a concrete idea of when you’ll be giving notice might make Mondays less disagreeable. That’s why you need a retirement planner to help you map your road to retirement. What Is a Retirement Planner? A retirement planner (aka financial advisor) is
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