Taking Social Security early really gets a bad reputation. Many people on the internet really hound on it being a bad idea. I have to

We make decisions all the time (every day) that end up affecting our retirements. This includes small things like how we spend our money everyday

Numerous studies have agreed that the #1 concern that people have who are moving into retirement is running out of money. And this is completely

Health insurance can easily become a love-hate sort of thing. Having health insurance can be a great thing but paying for it isn’t as pleasant.

In the past, CDs have been a great option to earn extra money without taking much risk. They were a no brainer for a lot

It is human nature to want to know how we stack up compared to those around us and the internet makes it really easy to

Over the last few years, healthcare costs have risen at around 5% a year and  continue to be a concern for many. To help with

Beneficiary designations  are one of those things that most people fill out when they first open a retirement account or get life insurance and never

Life is funny sometimes. Days seem to crawl, yet years fly by. What once was yesterday is now 5 or 10 years ago, and there

Would you be willing to move in retirement to save money? Many people are, especially if they live in a state with high taxes and

This is a very common question that I hear all the time and I can see why. Many people, as they approach retirement, have paid

Growing up, I played a lot of sports and I hated being average. I wanted to be the best and win at everything I did.

Many of us like to save money (especially if you consistently read these articles). And we do things like refinancing our mortgage or buying a

“If you don’t decide what your priorities are in life, everyone else will decide for you.” — Christy Wright Life is a series of choices

Last week as part of Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps, I mentioned the debt snowball method to tackle debt. This method is very well known and

Especially when times get tough, being financially sound becomes a key player. The businesses and individuals that really struggle are those who are living paycheck

Being frugal sometimes gets a bad wrap. A frugal lifestyle is often viewed as one where you sacrifice all niceties just to save a buck.

When the economy turns for the worse not all companies tighten their belts and hope to survive through it. Some thrive.  But before you go

What sets millionaires apart? Is it their high IQ? Their winning personality? Their approach to life? Or is it just sheer luck? While I am

The FIRE movement is all over these days. It seems that half the blogs on the internet are FIRE-inspired.  I am not talking a brush