Buckets of Money: A Retirement Income Strategy
Some retirees are able to live solely on the earnings that their investment portfolios produce, but most also have to figure out how to draw down their principal over time. Even if you've calculated how much you can withdraw from your savings each year, market volatility can present a special [...]
The Financial Realities of Relocating
With the housing market and overall economy starting to improve, more Americans are packing up and relocating. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of people moving for a new job or transfer numbered 3.5 million in 2011-2012, up from 2.8 million the previous year. Whether you're planning to [...]
Do You Need a Financial New Year’s Resolution?
Welcome to my very first blog posting! Since I am launching this site at the beginning of the year, it seems fitting to post my recommendations for New Year’s resolutions. Of our many cultural traditions, the annual writing down of our self-imposed vows to improve or completely overhaul our lives [...]