by Shelly Kramer | Jun 29, 2018 | Money + Finance
Whether you’re thinking about retirement today or way off in the future, figuring out some of affordable places to retire is generally an item on the agenda. But it’s a big decision to make and places considered the best places to retire are not always the most...
by Shelly Kramer | Jun 22, 2018 | Money + Finance
WalletHub did some research on the best states to retire to. Don’t worry, they also covered the worst states to retire to, but I’ll save that bad news for another post. While I am fairly far from being interested in retirement, unless of course I manage to...
by Shelly Kramer | Nov 16, 2017 | Money + Finance
Managing money is a reality of life for all of us, whether it’s planning for rising interest rates, retirement, or just day-to-day budgeting and smart spending. Until recently, banking options for consumers were limited. Enter technology, which has a habit of...
by Shelly Kramer | Oct 9, 2017 | Money + Finance
It’s likely you’ve heard of the massive data breach finally announced by Equifax this last week, potentially compromising some 143 million consumers. In layperson’s terms: these 140,000,000 people just had their whole credit histories stolen. As if that’s not bad...
by Lee Brochstein | Apr 26, 2017 | Money + Finance
It’s not uncommon to start to contemplate retirement until you reach midlife. The age of 50 is about the time we consider how the second half of our lives will look, and for most of us, we imagine it resembles fun without a care in the world. The problem is most...
by Lee Brochstein | Apr 17, 2017 | Money + Finance
Finances are a big part of midlife and whether you want to admit it or not, when you’re a woman in your 50s, it’s time to think about a budget. This is the time to plan so your future is comfortable, and you don’t have to worry about finances. Maybe you’re newly...