Why The Dangers of Entering Retirement During a Market Downturn: Strategies for Financial Security for the Less Than Wealthy

It goes without saying that those with less wealth are more susceptible to financial peril than those with more resources.  But the difficult thing to grasp is how the view of American’s seems to ignore this simple truth, because the two socio-economic un-equals tend to use the same investments to grow their assets and to

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Retirement

Building a Rock-Solid Retirement: How to Ensure Your Income Stands the Test of Time

In my last post I described how in preparing for retirement we should be thinking about how much income can be generated for taking a look at two different payment terms Yield vs. Distribution rate. In a nutshell it is important to make a distinction between what is true income from interest and dividends and

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Retirement Planning

How to Start Creating Your Retirement Care Plan Part #1 (Sufficiency)

When building your retirement income plan, you first need to have a good understanding of your goals, particularly your needs versus wants. An example might be: “I need $2,000 per month in income from my investments, and I want to leave $250,000 to my kids.” Second, you need to understand how investments pay you. While

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