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A Few Financial Considerations Before You Leave Your Full-Time Career
Many people consider retirement to be a time of opportunity but discover that their financial savings are not enough to cover expenses. The attached article gives a few financial considerations that should be thought through before leaving that full-time career. …
Don’t Become the Catch of the Day
Verifying and protecting your identity is of great importance to us at Social Security. We dedicated an entire section of our website to explaining how we process your information online and verify Social Security numbers. We include helpful tips you should be…
Some of the Things That Might Keep You Up at Night Concerning Your Retirement
In Marlene Satter’s article “10 Scary Retirement Statistics: 2017”, she reviews some of the things that might keep people up at night about retirement. Read her article here… Notice: The link provided in the text above connects readers to the full content…
IRS is Cutting Hurricane Victims Some Slack
Accounting Today reports that the IRS is allowing 401(k)s and other employer-sponsored retirement plans to give loans and hardship distributions to aid those affected by Hurricane Harvey without incurring penalties. Read article here… Notice: The link provided in the text above connects…
Retirement Coaching to Help Create “We Space” for Retired Couples
Both married men and women can have a variety of fears and worries that can hinder their relationship as they approach retirement; therefore, retirement coaching will continue to grow in popularity. Retirement coaching is helping couples create some “We Space”…
Reasons Why Workers are Not Contributing to 401(k)
According to a recent survey from Schwab Retirement Plan Services, it found that workers who have access to 401(k) plan, but are not contributing to it, are buried under day-to-day financial stress. Read article here… Notice: The link provided in the text…
The Average Social Security Benefit Payable is Different for Men and Women
Over 2.9 million Americans signed up for Social Security benefits in the 12-month period ending June 2017. The retired workers on average were awarded $1,413.00 in monthly benefits; however, the average benefits payable were different for men and women. Read…
Non-spousal Inherited Retirement Accounts: What are the Options?
Spouses are usually the primary beneficiary on retirement accounts; however, there comes a time when those accounts are left to a non-spouse. So what are the options? Well, the options vary based on the type of account. Read article here……
Neurodiversity Workforce Brigade
The Neurodiversity Workforce Brigade employs thousands of adults with neurological conditions that often are impediments to mainstream employment. Most of these individuals were on one of the government benefit programs, Social Security Disability Income (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI).…
The Top 25 Cities in Which to Retire
WalletHub recently reviewed top-rated U.S. cities of the 150 most populated in which to retire and released their top 25 picks. Read article here… Notice: The link provided in the text above connects readers to the full content of the referenced article. The URL…