Avoid the Emotional Investing Trap
Avoid the Emotional Investing Trap We’ve all heard the phrase “No pain, no gain.” If you are a body builder
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Winners and Losers in Retirement
Celebrities know how to keep producing great art rather than defining themselves by their won-loss records. For many of us, our win-loss record has a significant impact on how we visualize our future. We waste energy replaying the wins and regretting the losses…
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4 Strategies to Win the Retirement Race
Jessica Diggins finished her race to give the US its first ever Olympic gold in cross country skiing. Reverend Billy Graham finished his profound earthly race at the age of 99. These very different examples show us one thing: don’t quit until you cross the finish line. Here’s how you can finish strong…
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Retirement Investing during Yo-Yo Market Corrections
Enduring wild daily market changes is often just part of being of being an investor. But yo-yo markets can add stress for retirees who see the sudden dips threatening their nest eggs. Here are three steps to help take your focus away from the yo-yo…
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4 Questions to Build Your Future
Many of us nearing retirement age have spent our adult lives burning brightly. We have worked hard, endured our share of tragedy and triumphs, and forged ahead. Now, we may be feeling the urge to slow down or change our pace.
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Make a Resolution You Can Keep: Be Yourself
Allstate’s Mayhem character made a New Year’s resolution to play it safe from now on. He has a unique set of gifts that he’s not using and I bet he won’t last long. The easiest way to keep a resolution is to be yourself.
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5 Practical Keys to Being a Cheerful Giver
You probably receive an avalanche of requests from charities and organizations soliciting financial gifts at Christmas and before the year’s end. All those requests can provoke a bit of guilt, and guilt can be a powerful motivator for giving. But…
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Seasonal Expectations
Like Christmas, we can enter retirement with false expectations based on hype–setting our hope on the trappings that we think retirement should have and ignoring…
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3 Reasons to Give Thanks (in a Complicated World)
The best way to hem in our complex world is with intentional thanksgiving. Here are three reasons why we should give thanks…
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Do Men or Women Retire Better?
When it comes to retirement, the differences between women and men don’t fade away. Instead, they may intensify. The winner between the sexes is…
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Three Keys to Disaster-Proofing Your Retirement
For retirees, worries about catastrophes usually involve money more often than fire or flood. Managing finances after retirement uses a different set of rules than investing before retirement because you are no longer accumulating; you are spending and decumulating.
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