Monthly Archives: June 2012
Working in Retirement?
Below is a link to a recent academic article regarding post retirement work. The report indicates that workers will mostly likely need to work past the normal retirement age of 65, but not by that many years. This is mixed … Continue reading
Retirement Readiness
Below is a link to a recent research article regarding retirement readiness. The findings of the article indicate that about 50% of the population is financially secure to retire at age 65. However, by working an additional 5 years, and … Continue reading
Reverse Mortgage
Below is a link to a very interesting article regarding reverse mortgages. The article provides a nice summary of this potential source of funds during retirement. Basically, a homeowner over the age of 62 can “monetize” the value of his/her … Continue reading
Inheritance?
Below is a link in today’s Wall Street Journal regarding inheritance. As one might expect, the inheritance that Baby Boomers have been counting on may not materialize as hoped. Baby Boomers are expected to inherit close to $27 Trillion over … Continue reading
Investment Plan Necessity
Below is a link to an excellent article published recently in the Wall Street Journal. The article discusses the merits of creating an investment plan. The article mentions that professional advisors to pension plans and other institutional accounts are usually … Continue reading
