It’s Monday Again…..When Is My Retirement?

Retirement planning is very important but pales in comparison to the disturbing events currently happening in our country. If we don’t stop hating each other because of religion, race, political affiliation, or ethnicity all of our retirement futures will be bleak.

With a heavy heart, here are this week’s links.

 

Here are some signs you need to hire someone to help you with a retirement plan. Forbes

How Retirement plans shortchange public school teachers. Bloomberg

Assisted living and nursing home expenses are skyrocketing. CNBC

Many people don’t know the rules for inherited IRAs. Financial Planning

Here are five things to do in order to prolong your life and enjoy retirement. MarketWatch

Health Care costs in retirement may be overstated. Nerd’s Eye View

Half of us rely on social security for 90% of retirement income. Humble Dollar

Is your smartphone messing up your retirement plan? The Wall Street Journal

Estate Planning is not just for the rich. Real$martica

Don’t fall for cheap annuity tricks. A Teachable Moment

 

 

 

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