What are the keys to prepare to grow wealthy together? Provided by Marc Aarons When you marry or simply share a household with someone, your financial life changes—and your approach to managing your money may change as well. The good news is that it is usually not so difficult. At some point, you will have […]
Here are some things you might consider before saying goodbye to 2020. Provided by Marc Aarons What has changed for you in 2020? For many, this year has been as complicated as learning a new dance. Did you start a new job or leave a job behind? That’s one step. Did you retire? There’s another […]
Getting started with you household budget. Provided by Marc Aarons Budgeting towards needs and goals. One of the objectives of creating a household budget is that, as time moves on and the various household members advance in their careers, they are likely to make more money. Knowing where that money goes can help direct that […]
Looking ahead can help you conquer these unique obstacles. Provided by Marc Aarons When it comes to retirement, some women face obstacles that can make saving for retirement a challenge. Women typically earn less than their male counterparts and often take time out of the workforce to care for children or other family members. Added […]
It depends on your goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance. Provided by Marc Aarons “Will I outlive my retirement money?” That’s one of the top fears for people who are starting to prepare for their retirement years. So I have to chuckle a bit when I see headlines that say, “Here’s how much money Americans […]
You can plan to meet the costs through a variety of methods. Provided by Marc Aarons How can you cover your child’s future college costs? Saving early (and often) may be key for most families. Here are some college savings vehicles to consider. 529 college savings plans. Offered by states and some educational institutions, these […]
Exploring your extended care options may be wise at this time. Provided by Marc Aarons Given the threat of COVID-19, seniors today may be considering their extended care alternatives with extra caution.1 In addition to health factors, the cost can be an issue. According to Genworth’s 2020 Cost of Care Survey, the median annual cost […]
What steps might help you sustain and grow your retirement savings? Provided by Marc Aarons at Money Managers, Inc. “What is your greatest retirement fear?” If you ask any group of retirees and pre-retirees this question, “outliving my money” will likely be one of the top answers. In fact, 51% of investors surveyed for a […]
Avoid these situations, if you can. Provided by Marc Aarons at Money Managers, Inc. Pursuing your retirement dreams is challenging enough without making some common, and very avoidable, mistakes. Here are eight big mistakes to steer clear of, if possible. No Strategy. Yes, the biggest mistake is having no strategy at all. Without a strategy, […]
Being healthy not only makes you feel good, it may also help you financially. Provided by Marc Aarons at Money Managers, Inc. We constantly hear how important it is to maintain a healthy lifestyle. That is not always easy, especially in the face of temptation or the easy option of procrastination. For some, the monetary […]