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Sep 12, 2022
On today's episode, new research (by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies) says millions of workers have made a dangerous mistake with their retirement savings. More than a third say they’ve taken a loan from a retirement plan – or even worse – took an early withdrawal. Steve explains how to...
Aug 29, 2022
The Wall Street Journal says rising prices are forcing retirees back into the job market. Higher inflation is also making workers who are near retirement to rethink their options. The article says it’s very hard for these groups to know if they’ve saved enough for retirement. Hear how Steve can help you inflation...
Aug 15, 2022
How long has it been since you cleaned out your fridge? A survey commissioned by Rubbermaid finds that the average refrigerator has five food items that are “expired” and probably should be thrown out! So, is it too much of a stretch to compare our refrigerator with our retirement portfolio? Could that also...
Aug 1, 2022
Taxes are still relatively low, but that can change at any time. An article in U.S. News & World Report says that makes this an opportune time to consider converting a traditional individual retirement account into a Roth IRA. But this might not be right for everyone. What instances could make this a good move or...
Jul 18, 2022
What are some of the regrets expressed by retirees? One of the most common ones was that they wish they’d had a plan. But as long as we don’t go crazy with our retirement spending, can’t we just wing it?