The President will at some point have to leave the White House. The same isn’t true for your retirement. You’re the master of this domain. Make the right choice by reading this week’s terrific links. Don’t let your adult children ruin your retirement. The Wall Street Journal Will a Biden presidency change your plans for…
Anthony Isola
The Ultimate Baby Bonds Aren’t What You Think
The ultimate Baby Bonds shouldn’t be composed of just stocks and bonds. How about also filling them with nutritious food? Baby Bonds are a noble idea, helping to decrease the startling wealth gap in our country between the rich and everyone else. According to Urban Wire: The racial wealth gap is the disparity in net…
You Can’t Fool All The People All The Time…..When Is My Retirement?
Your retirement won’t be decided by the Electoral College and there are no recounts. Get it right the first time. Start by reading this week’s terrific links. Just 6% of people who own HSA accounts invest the money. New York Times Retirement Investors need to keep their cool. Morningstar A job may is the…
It’s Not The End Of Your Retirement As You Know It
Am I going to lose all my money? I used to hear that question a lot, not so much anymore. Progress! A while back, we had a client meeting. It was during another one of our quarterly extinction-level financial events (heavy sarcasm). I can’t recall what the crisis du jour was, but I remember what the…
It Can’t Go On Forever…..When Is My Retirement
The most important election EVER is only one day away. Except for all the other ones. Your retirement isn’t a four-year term in office. Start planning for the next several decades by reading this week’s terrific retirement links. Houston, we have a pension problem. A Wealth of Common Sense Retirement comes with some big surprises….
Don’t Be A Financial Monster
War is hell.- General William Sherman What’s worse – sometimes the good guys end up doing bad stuff. Hitler once stated, “To defeat Fascism, you need to act more like a Fascist.” The murderous tyrant had a point. In both World Wars, the United States resorted to violations of democratic principles more commonly seen from…
No One Listens Anymore…..When Is My Retirement?
The World Series has record-low T.V. ratings. While nobody seems to care about these games, the opposite is true for your retirement. Start paying attention by reading this week’s terrific links. Ageism may ruin your retirement plans. ProPublica Is The 4% Rule for retirement still valid? A Wealth Of Common Sense You’re never too…
Your Retirement Plan Isn’t A Democracy
Do you know the difference between strong and weak link systems? You better – if you care about your retirement. Weak link strategies are positioned upon the strength of the last man on the totem pole. Think of soccer. Most games are very low-scoring affairs. Kicking the ball into the net involves several highly coordinated…
It’s A Mad World…..When Is My Retirement?
While watching the carnival show that’s become our political campaign season, keep something in mind. The people speaking to you possess tremendous healthcare, pensions, and retirement plans – You don’t. Fight the power by reading this week’s terrific retirement links. Don’t let politics ruin your retirement. A Wealth of Common Sense The most important asset…
Are You A Toxic Retirement Saver?
Health and wealth are the Siamese twins of a successful retirement plan. Is it possible to have too much of both? Maybe Excess exercise harms more than it helps. Toxic fitness cultures exemplify this. HUFFPOST provides a user guide to this sub-culture. Here are some items to look out for. The promotion of fitness for…