How I Flew Around the World—and Paid Practically Nothing
My wife and I got married in 2016 and decided that 2017 would be our year of travel and adventure—so much so that my wife
What are the Best Charitable Gifting Strategies?
Financial planning isn’t only about providing a future for yourself and for your family. It’s also about doing the things you’re passionate about, and taking
Weighing the Benefits of a 529 College Savings Plan
Parents of young children face a daunting prospect: Setting aside a college savings account for their kids, despite a daily onslaught of headlines about the
How to Pay for Life Insurance—Even if You Think You Can’t Afford It
Life insurance is a critical component in any long-term financial savings plan. It protects your family and safeguards all your careful planning and investment work;
Beware These Hidden Retirement Costs
There are many reasons to enlist the help of a financial professional as you plan your eventual retirement. One of these reasons is that a
Managing Money in Early Retirement
As we’ve noted before, retiring can feel like a culmination—the culmination of your working life and also of your careful financial planning—but that doesn’t mean
Make Your Financial Resolutions Stick
We’ve arrived at the part of the year in which most of us have seen our New Year’s resolutions peter out altogether—our best intentions for
Managing Your Retirement Income
Retirement is something that many of us look forward to all our adult lives. We plan for it, daydream about it, and hope for it
Don’t Stress During Your Retirement
Following on the heels of several decades of hard work, retirement is supposed to be a season of rest, of relaxation, and of fun—with copious