Authored By Kristin Altus, FoxBusiness Contributed by Teresa Kuhn. The cost to retire continues to increase as the Biden administration cracks down on "junk fees" in retirement investment advice. "Three years ago, if you had been aiming for retirement savings of, let's say, $500,000, in today's climate, with higher prices, you need more like $600,000," [...]
Authored By Michael Matulef,Mises 10/28/2023Michael Matulef The threat of hyperinflation has haunted fiat money economies throughout history. Although past empires crumbled under the weight of unrestrained money printing, modern bankers at the Federal Reserve assure us that today’s financial system is immune to such a fate. Austrian business cycle theory, however, reveals that current economic [...]
In this short video, the "Family Money Doctor," Jerry Yu uses math to explain why chasing after the average rate of return might not benefit most people as much as they think. If you have questions after watching this presentation, contact Jerry here: https://www.reignfinancialservices.us/contact https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKELmHn9wqE&t=75s
In this video, Stan the Annuity Man, America's favorite annuity specialist, discusses how sitting on the sidelines during turbulent times can be better with a multi-year guaranteed annuity (MYGA). If you've been considering adding an annuity to your retirement plan, NOW may be the perfect time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sydrGfgUEVs&t=92s #MYGA, #stantheannuityman, #highinterest, #annuities, #multiyearguranteedannuity, #retirement, #nationaldebt, #annuity, [...]
Popular You Tuber The Economic Ninja discusses his strategy for surviving even when things go sideways in the economy. If you're struggling with the effects of high inflation, reduced working hours, or other challenges, having a solid side gig can be a lifesaver. Even if you are doing OK, starting a side hustle can give [...]
The "72T" IRS code is fraught with nuanced rules and regulations, perhaps even some ambiguities. Yet, this code opens the door for those who want to take penalty-free withdrawals from your retirement accounts before the age of 59 and a half. In this episode, Bryan Anderson of AnnuityStraightTalk helps you discover what you need to [...]
by Brian Swerdlow In the ever-evolving world of personal finance and wealth building and amid fears of market turmoil, many people seek safer ways to grow their wealth while avoiding as much risk as possible. For this reason, the idea of using specially modified whole life insurance as a money enhancement tool has gained [...]
"When you pass away, do your Social Security checks go away too?" If you're like most people, you're dreaming of the day when you'll no longer have to spend hours sipping lukewarm coffee during horrific commutes, when you can finally kiss your job (and maybe your boss) goodbye and enter your golden years. If so, [...]
With an estimated 70 million retirees expected by the end of 2030, the challenges and disparities in retirement savings and financial advice have become increasingly evident. Women, in particular, face unique retirement challenges, often lagging in savings and encountering obstacles in accessing quality financial advice. Several external factors contribute to the retirement disparities faced by [...]
By Teresa Kuhn, JD, RFC, CSA Living Wealthy Financial If you're like many Americans, you have money in your 401(k) or IRA plan. That’s a good thing, especially if your employer matches all or part of your contribution. Qualified plans and Social Security form the foundation of many retirement strategies. If you have children or [...]
"Recent funding boosts and automated systems are increasing the likelihood of IRS audits. Plan now to avoid these potential headaches." by Daniel Stewart IRS audits are stressful, time-consuming affairs that often result in costly fees and penalties. Concerned about declining audit rates, Congress up the ante, recently earmarking more than $45 billion specifically for tax [...]
Authored By Katie Benson, Let's Talk About Annuities In the 21st century, retirement is undergoing a significant transformation, shaped by various factors, including economic uncertainty, high inflation, and changing societal attitudes. -Katie Benson by Katie Benson For many people, the traditional notion of retiring at a fixed age and enjoying a life of leisure has [...]
