The 3 Pitfalls Likely To Derail Your Financial Resolutions


A couple of weeks ago, I suggested 14 possible financial New Year’s resolutions for 2014. Of course, the problem with New Year’s resolutions isn’t making them. It’s following through. One study...
    






How To Lose Financial Weight This Year


It’s that wonderful time of year again – January.  We have enjoyed a slew of holiday celebrations and a million reasons to eat poorly and not exercise.  It’s no wonder that most of us make a New Year...
    






Should Social Security Benefits Be More Generous?


Senators Sherrod Brown (D.-Ohio) and Patrick J. Toomey (R.-Pa.) just held the first of a series of hearings asking experts how to improve retirement security, and their prescriptions are to expand...
    






Will You Work In Retirement? Avoid These 5 Common Mistakes


“I will never retire.” “I will work until I die.” These are statements I hear often from many of my 50-year-old clients—and frankly, from some of my closest friends, too. Baby boomers lack...