In 2016, very few folks have pensions, and life spans have lengthened. So, the issue is how to make your money last through your entire
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Financial Planning Help for Single Parents
The Parent Herald gives us five financial planning tips for single parents that will protect them and their families in its recent article, “5 Financial
Is Your Loved One Elder-Proofed?
Huffington Post reports in “Writing an Eldercare Plan,” that elder law attorneys view being elder-proofed as having legal documents such as living wills, do not
Life Insurance Needs to Roll with the Changes
As we travel through the phases of our financial life, our needs change. The New York Daily News article, “3 ways to choose the right
Middle-Class African Americans are Optimistic but Face Investing Challenges
Money’s article, “The Hidden Retirement Crisis,” says that middle-class African Americans are more optimistic about the state of the U.S. economy and are more likely
Why the Wealthy Don’t Carry Through with Their Estate Planning
Once a trusts and estates lawyer has designed and discussed a client’s estate plan, the next step is to implement it. Drafting the documents, creating
More Seniors Getting into Deeper Debt
Manny Martinez lives in rent-controlled senior housing and watches his expenses. However, with all of his other bills going up, money from his Social Security—his
Watch Out for These Changes to Social Security in 2016
“Here’s what to look for in your benefits check and your paycheck deductions.” AARP gave a thorough run-down on how Social Security will shape up
Don’t Kick Yourself Over Financial Mistakes!
“All I had to do was turn in the form to my HR department.” Turning in financial forms is a pretty easy thing to do,
Take the Heat Off Your Kids with Estate Planning
“The value of a will, and of long-term care insurance, which can be a million dollar gift to your children and family members.” What’s the
What TV Shows Will You Watch When you Retire?
“Simply, they’ve spent the past 35 to 40 years saving money, but they haven’t spent much time at all thinking through how they want to
Live Like a College Student and Retire a Millionaire?
Retiring as a millionaire might seem like a lofty goal for millennials, but if having financial security in your future is important, it is a