Combatting Loneliness in Retirement

Combatting Loneliness in Retirement

It’s impossible to overestimate the negative impact loneliness has on health. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report that “scoring high on measures of social isolation is associated with a significantly increased risk for early death from...
Can You Afford to Age in Place?

Can You Afford to Age in Place?

Many retirees like the idea of staying in their homes as long as possible. Staying in a familiar place where you can stick to your routines can be comforting. However, the reality of staying in your home might not quite match up to the fantasy. As time passes,...
Using a Charitable Trust to Secure Your Legacy

Using a Charitable Trust to Secure Your Legacy

A charitable trust is a unique trust structure that allows an individual to pass on assets both to heirs and a charitable organization. Using a charitable trust can also offer tax benefits to the estate. Here’s what they are and how they work. How Charitable Trusts...
Can You Retire Without Savings?

Can You Retire Without Savings?

Millions of Americans are nearing retirement every year without financial security, a reverberation of stagnant wages, increasing living costs, medical expenses, and other economic factors. According to the latest data from the Board of Governors of the Federal...