by admin | Investing, Credit & Retirement, Retirement
Tip: How Much? Check your Social Security earnings and see an estimate of your benefits on the Web site, www.ssa.gov.Social Security’s been a fact of retirement life ever since it was established in 1935. We all think we know how it works, but how much do you...
by admin | Investing, Credit & Retirement, Retirement
Tip: 20% of retirees are currently providing financial support to a relative or friend. Source: 2015 Retirement Confidence Survey, EBRIRetirement can have many meanings. For some, it will be a time to travel and spend time with family members. For others, it will be a...
by admin | Investing, Credit & Retirement, Retirement
Tip: Still Selling Strong. In 2015, investors purchased $236.7 billion in annuity contracts. Most of this capital—$133 billion—went into variable annuities. Source: LIMRA, 2016Individuals hold more than $2.0 trillion in annuity contracts; a tidy sum...
by admin | Grandparenting
In today’s mobile society, few are fortunate enough to have the grandchildren within driving distance. But there are ways to build strong bonds across the miles. Phone calls are fun any time, but especially meaningful when the kids are participating in a special...