When to Start Social Security Waiting until age 70 to file for Social Security retirement benefits is one of the most effective ways to reduce ... [Read More] 4/11/2024 | By Sandra Block
Financial Cleanup: What to Keep and What to Shred Whether your goal is tidying up or downsizing, anytime is a good time for financial cleanup. Jill on Money offers ... [Read More] 4/8/2024 | By Jill Schlesinger, CFP
Older Singles Need a Social Network It’s critical for older singles without family members to name someone to handle their legal, financial and medical affairs should ... [Read More] 4/4/2024 | By Janet Bodnar
Stop the Scam Scams have been in our vernacular for hundreds of years. From confidence ploys (Charles Ponzi and Bernie Madoff) to the ... [Read More] 3/21/2024 | By Jill Schlesinger, CFP
Planning for Elder Care for Singles For many retirees, plans for future care often include relying on family for some assistance. But elder care for singles ... [Read More] 3/14/2024 | By Janet Bodnar
Protect Yourself Against Payment Scams Peer-to-peer payment services provide a convenient way to transfer money among family members and friends, but they have some significant ... [Read More] 3/7/2024 | By Lisa Gerstner, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
How to Spend Retirement Savings Confidently Once you give up a paycheck and shift to retirement savings, it can be scary to spend your money. Kiplinger ... [Read More] 2/29/2024 | By Jacob Schroeder
New Change of Address Policy to Combat Fraud Part of protecting yourself against identity theft is protecting your mail. The U.S. Postal Service has enhanced security protocols surrounding ... [Read More] 2/8/2024 | By Donna LeValley
How to Try Out Retirement Abroad Retiring abroad can be an intriguing option after years of dedicated service and hard work. It offers unique opportunities to ... [Read More] 2/7/2024 | By John Levan
Decluttering Tips: Say Goodbye to Excess Stuff Downsizing in retirement forces you to make some difficult and often emotional decisions about the possessions you’ve accumulated over the ... [Read More] 1/11/2024 | By Sandra Block