In the vast tapestry of life, one can find surprising connections in the most unexpected places. Take, for instance, the worlds of fly fishing and annuities. On the surface, these two concepts may appear poles apart, but delving deeper reveals a remarkable similarity in the benefits they offer and how they relate to one another. […]
A Path to Stability and Peace of Mind Picture yourself in your retirement, sitting on the porch of your dream home without any financial worries. Sounds good, doesn’t it? To make this dream a reality, we need to talk about a key player in the retirement planning game, which is often overlooked, yet it packs […]
When it comes to preparing for a comfortable retirement, several key variables must be considered. For instance, how much money do you need to save? And what type of investments can help you reach your goal? These are just a couple of questions you should ask as you start planning for retirement. In this article, […]
A Dream Destination for Golden Years Did you know that Madison, Wisconsin ranks high among the best places in the US to retire? The city serves a buffet of reasons why, making it an irresistible choice for retirees. From enticing tax benefits, an engaging cultural scene, and stellar health care to a robust educational community, […]
Why Retiring in Oklahoma is a Wise Choice When it comes to choosing the perfect retirement destination, Oklahoma may not be the first state that comes to mind. However, this hidden gem offers a host of benefits that make it an increasingly attractive choice for retirees seeking a peaceful and fulfilling retirement. From its affordable […]
The Magic of Long-Term Care Insurance Once upon a time, money grew on trees, retirement was a golden age, and long-term care was taken care of by a fairy godmother. Then, one day, we woke up to reality. The fairy tales were no more, and we were left with money worries, the looming costs of […]
Your Money Safe Isn’t Your “Safe Money” Ever looked at that antique safe in your basement, smiled, and thought, “That’s my safe money”? I hate to break it to you, but there’s a fundamental difference between ‘money in your safe’ and ‘safe money.’ It’s easy to confuse the two, especially when diving into the deep […]
The Complementary Role of Annuities When it comes to preparing for retirement, diversification is your steadfast ally. A well-rounded portfolio that considers your risk tolerance, investment horizon, and financial goals can provide a cushion against market volatility. Enter annuities. Annuities often stand as unsung heroes in the broad landscape of retirement planning. Although less glamorous […]
Understanding the Concept of ‘Safe Money’ Have you ever heard of the parable of the Tortoise and the Hare? It’s a classic fable with a not-so-obvious twist for today’s retirees. You see, the tortoise wasn’t just slow and steady; it was also safe and secure. And guess what? That’s the secret sauce for a worry-free […]
As time passes, it becomes abundantly clear that planning for the future is more than simply investing wisely and setting aside a fraction of your income for retirement. It’s about understanding the complex factors that directly impact your financial well-being, from skyrocketing healthcare costs to the insidious creep of inflation. There are also longevity risks […]
The Unexpected Parallels: Fly Fishing and Annuities
/in Retirement Planning/by Lyle Boss, Amy RushforthIn the vast tapestry of life, one can find surprising connections in the most unexpected places. Take, for instance, the worlds of fly fishing and annuities. On the surface, these two concepts may appear poles apart, but delving deeper reveals a remarkable similarity in the benefits they offer and how they relate to one another. […]
Secure Your Retirement with Fixed Annuities
/in Annuities/by Charles Cardenas, Amy RushforthA Path to Stability and Peace of Mind Picture yourself in your retirement, sitting on the porch of your dream home without any financial worries. Sounds good, doesn’t it? To make this dream a reality, we need to talk about a key player in the retirement planning game, which is often overlooked, yet it packs […]
How Much Money Do I Need for a Comfortable Retirement?
/in Annuities, Retirement Planning/by John Stevenson, Amy RushforthWhen it comes to preparing for a comfortable retirement, several key variables must be considered. For instance, how much money do you need to save? And what type of investments can help you reach your goal? These are just a couple of questions you should ask as you start planning for retirement. In this article, […]
Retiring in Madison Wisconsin
/in Retirement Planning/by Joe Brown, Amy RushforthA Dream Destination for Golden Years Did you know that Madison, Wisconsin ranks high among the best places in the US to retire? The city serves a buffet of reasons why, making it an irresistible choice for retirees. From enticing tax benefits, an engaging cultural scene, and stellar health care to a robust educational community, […]
Embracing Tranquility
/in Retirement Planning/by Glenn Herring, Amy RushforthWhy Retiring in Oklahoma is a Wise Choice When it comes to choosing the perfect retirement destination, Oklahoma may not be the first state that comes to mind. However, this hidden gem offers a host of benefits that make it an increasingly attractive choice for retirees seeking a peaceful and fulfilling retirement. From its affordable […]
Turning Your Retirement Tale into a Bestseller
/in Retirement Planning/by Roy Snarr, Amy RushforthThe Magic of Long-Term Care Insurance Once upon a time, money grew on trees, retirement was a golden age, and long-term care was taken care of by a fairy godmother. Then, one day, we woke up to reality. The fairy tales were no more, and we were left with money worries, the looming costs of […]
The Safe Money Conundrum
/in Retirement Planning/by Edmond G. Brown, Amy RushforthYour Money Safe Isn’t Your “Safe Money” Ever looked at that antique safe in your basement, smiled, and thought, “That’s my safe money”? I hate to break it to you, but there’s a fundamental difference between ‘money in your safe’ and ‘safe money.’ It’s easy to confuse the two, especially when diving into the deep […]
Balancing Your Retirement
/in Annuities/by Joe Uppleger, Amy RushforthThe Complementary Role of Annuities When it comes to preparing for retirement, diversification is your steadfast ally. A well-rounded portfolio that considers your risk tolerance, investment horizon, and financial goals can provide a cushion against market volatility. Enter annuities. Annuities often stand as unsung heroes in the broad landscape of retirement planning. Although less glamorous […]
Secure Your Retirement
/in Retirement Planning/by Dave Stanley, Amy RushforthUnderstanding the Concept of ‘Safe Money’ Have you ever heard of the parable of the Tortoise and the Hare? It’s a classic fable with a not-so-obvious twist for today’s retirees. You see, the tortoise wasn’t just slow and steady; it was also safe and secure. And guess what? That’s the secret sauce for a worry-free […]
Future Income Needs and Why We’ll Require More than We Anticipate
/in Retirement Planning/by Brad Rhodes, Amy RushforthAs time passes, it becomes abundantly clear that planning for the future is more than simply investing wisely and setting aside a fraction of your income for retirement. It’s about understanding the complex factors that directly impact your financial well-being, from skyrocketing healthcare costs to the insidious creep of inflation. There are also longevity risks […]