Archive for June 2023
How to Live Retirement to the Fullest
It’s pretty easy to have a great time in retirement. You’re not working. You can focus on family and friends and do what you want. But you might find that without a plan, you feel a little aimless. If you’re looking to get the most out of retirement, what should you do? What strategies should…
Read MoreCreating and Maintaining Generational Wealth in Retirement
In today’s fast-paced world, ensuring financial stability for future generations can be a daunting task. However, it is a common goal for retirees to create and maintain generational wealth in retirement. What better way to leave a legacy than to provide financial security? That’s why this article will provide valuable tips and insights to help…
Read More’80s Summer Activities: Fun Never Goes Out of Style
The 1980s were a magical time when children enjoyed simple yet exciting activities that fostered creativity, exploration, and social interaction. Nowadays, many kids are glued to their screens, missing out on the fun of traditional outdoor play. So, let’s take a trip down memory lane and rediscover some of the most entertaining ’80s summer activities…
Read MoreBanking Sector Issues and Your Finances
In recent months there have been 3 major bank shake-ups: Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), Signature Bank, and First Republic Bank.[1] This has generally led to fears that there is a larger recession on the horizon. The financial crisis of 2008 was also precipitated by bank collapses, so this has many experts watching the market carefully.…
Read MoreSmall Towns With Big Heart: 5 Great Travel Destinations
Traveling can be a great way to spend your time if you’re retired. When it comes to planning a vacation, small towns can offer a unique and unforgettable experience. From historic sites to outdoor adventures, charming small towns across America have something to offer everyone. Here are five of the best small towns to vacation…
Read More3 Tax Optimization Strategies to Remember for Retirement
As you plan for retirement, it’s important to consider tax optimization strategies to minimize your tax liabilities. Here are three key ways to optimize taxes in retirement, based on information from sources published between 2022 and 2023. Consider the Tax Structure of Your State and Locality Consider living in a tax-friendly state.[1] Many states offer…
Read MoreExploring The World of Literature at the Library
As the world becomes more digitized, many people may believe that libraries are becoming a thing of the past. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Libraries are still essential for providing access to information, learning, and community building. In fact, libraries are particularly important for retirees who seek to enrich their lives through…
Read MoreAddressing Retirement for Gen X
A recent study by Investopedia found that Generation X’s biggest worry is retirement. The survey found that although many members of Gen X feel like they understand their finances, they are still concerned about setting themselves up to transition into retirement. Nearly one in four Gen Xers are not sure when, or even if, they…
Read MoreHow To Save Money on Travel This Summer
Summer vacation is just around the corner, and if you’re looking to save some money and make the most out of your trip, here are some travel hacks you can use. Book Flights Early Airlines sell flights at least 11 months in advance, so booking flights 11-plus months in advance is a great way to…
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