Custer Had A Plan Too

Just because it works doesn’t mean it helps. Beans are a super-food. They’re loaded with protein, fiber, and other vital nutrients. Eating them helps your body function better. What happens if you hate beans like me? You won’t eat them. This is a classic example of something that works but doesn’t help. Finding other nutritious…

I’m Chairman Of The Bored…..When Is My Retirement?

Doing nothing is a strategy. Don’t jeopardize your financial future by making emotional decisions with your money. If you want to do something constructive, read this week’s terrific retirement links. Non-attachment is the key to wealth. Darius Foroux People spend less as they age because they want to. ThinkAdvisor A Bear Market survival guide for…

One Easy Way To Help Your Kids Ace Their Financial Future

Helping your child build a superior credit score offers more significant future benefits than maniacally obsessing about their SATs. Unlike the SAT, credit scores retain permanent shelf lives. Owning a poor credit score produces toxic side effects. Being unable to buy a car, home, or possibly find meaningful employment is unthinkable for most young adults….

Money Doesn’t Grow On Treason…..When Is My Retirement?

Quick Dopamine hits are a scourge on society. Your retirement plan isn’t immune. Find refuge from the noise in our weekly links. Don’t make these mistakes with your IRA. Morningstar What would it take to make early retirees return to work? Monevator Time is your most valuable asset. Of Dollars And Data Don’t let this…

Someday You Will Ache Like I Ache….When Is My Retirement?

The best investment you can make is being a good person. Cut people some slack. Using your energy to learn how to save for retirement is a better idea. Start right here by reading our terrific links. Avoid these twenty IRA mistakes. Morningstar What would it take to get you to unretire? Monevator Misleading public…

Is The Obesity Epidemic The Biggest Threat To Your Retirement?

Immobility and chronic illness don’t belong in your retirement portfolio. They’re enough curveballs lurking, conspiring to strike us down. Just like investing, focusing energy on what’s controllable works best. Luckily, we have power over our weight. Over a century ago, this was an outlier. World’s fattest man in 1890 was large enough to be considered…

So Many Fools Blocking My Motion…. When Is My Retirement?

Reading is a terrific way of learning how to save for your retirement. Add our weekly links to your library. 40% of Americans cried about money in the past year. LendingTree Are you ready for an Annuity in your 401(k)? Financial Advisor Here are seven terrific calculators to help you save for retirement. The Long…