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How Do I Know If I Need an Estate Plan?
If you’ve ever thought that estate planning is only for the ultra-rich or that you can wait until later in life, you’re not alone. But estate planning is important to consider at any age and is a fundamental part of a comprehensive financial plan. And it’s not just about what happens to your stuff when you’re gone! How can estate [Read More]
The Role of a High-Yield Savings Account in Retirement
A high-yield savings account has long been a go-to tool for savers looking to earn a little extra interest on cash reserves while keeping funds accessible. But the role it plays can shift dramatically as you move from your working years into retirement. While higher interest rates compared to traditional savings accounts can make it attractive, it’s important to understand [Read More]
How Can I Recession-Proof My Retirement?
When people think about retirement, they often imagine years of relaxation and freedom. But for many retirees and pre-retirees, that vision comes with an underlying concern: what happens if the market takes a downturn? Recessions are an unavoidable part of the economic cycle, and while you can’t control when or how severe they are, you can take steps to prepare. [Read More]
Will My Income Keep Pace with Inflation?
Retirement is supposed to be the time when you finally get to enjoy the fruits of your hard work. But one of the most common concerns retirees share is whether their income will be enough—not just today, but 10, 15, or even 20 years from now. Inflation doesn’t just raise prices in the short term; it compounds over time, quietly [Read More]
How the OBBB Could Affect Your Healthcare Situation
When it comes to retirement planning, long-term care is one of the most overlooked and expensive needs. And for many retirees, Medicaid has historically been a financial safety net that helps cover those costs. The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) is bringing changes that could significantly change how that safety net works, who it’s for, and how it’s funded. Here's [Read More]
“What Can I Do with $100K in Retirement?”
Understanding the Shift from Accumulation to Income As a financial advisor, one of the most common questions I hear, especially from clients entering retirement, is: “What should I actually do with these savings I’ve amassed for retirement?” It’s a great question. And it usually signals something deeper: the start of the distribution phase of retirement. You’ve spent years in the [Read More]
