Archive for July 2019
Who is Caring for Our Elderly?
The “elderly” portion of retirement is the phase that is past travel, golf, shopping, piggyback rides and puzzles on the floor with the grandkids. It can often consist of isolation,…
Read MoreChallenges in the Health Care System
The older we get, the more likely we are to need medical care, which is why health insurance premiums are higher for mature adults.1 Unfortunately, most doctors are given the…
Read MoreSocial Security Benefits: Spouses, Ex-spouses and Surviving Spouses
As you begin the retirement planning process, it’s important to have a strategic income plan with regard to Social Security benefits. It is particularly important for married couples to consider…
Read MoreAssessing your Mortgage Situation in Retirement
When it comes to retirement preparation, a common benchmark goal is having one’s mortgage paid off. This typically removes a large, ongoing payment from the budget and can reduce retirement…
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