How U.S. Savings Bonds Work
How to keep track of your savings bonds’ maturity dates. Did you buy U.S. Savings Bonds decades ago? Or did your parents or grandparents...
A 6.1% Bump in Social Security?
COLA and Social Security. The news keeps getting better for Social Security recipients. It's now projected that benefits will increase...
Insurance When You Marry After 40
With people marrying later in life these days, coverage has become even more important. When you marry, you buy life insurance. Right?...
Are You Ready for the Second Act of the S.E.C.U.R.E. Act?
Some potential benefits of the Securing a Strong Retirement Act. Recently, you may have seen headlines regarding the Securing a Strong...
Inflation Outlook for 2021
Is the Fed ahead or behind in its monetary policy regarding inflation? As our nation continues to recover from the effects of COVID-19,...
Measuring the Value of a Financial Professional
Findings suggest that these relationships can make a difference for investors. What is a relationship with a financial professional worth...
2021 Retirement Confidence Survey
A deep dive into workers' expectations in retirement versus actual income sources. Will your retirement dreams match your reality? That's...
The Whims of Wall Street
What to know about shifting market attention and investor burnout. It can be exhausting trying to keep up with the whims of Wall Street....
IRA Deadlines Are Approaching
Here is what you need to know. Financially, many of us associate the spring with taxes – but we should also associate December with...
Retirement Questions That Have Nothing to Do With Money
Think about these factors before you leave work for the last time. Retirement planning is not entirely financial. Your degree of...