When it comes to retirement income planning, it’s important to have a strategy with the right priorities. Once you’re nearing retirement age, one of your top two priorities should be reducing your risk of a major loss due to market volatility and having sufficient and reliable income for retirement. Most people know this, but what […]
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Retirement is often painted as a time of relaxation, travel, and newfound freedom – and ideally it should be. However, many retirees face an unexpected reality as their income falls short of their actual expenses. Underestimating the true cost of retirement can lead to extreme emotional stress, forcing you to make difficult choices later in
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St. Patrick’s Day is all about celebrating good fortune, but when it comes to retirement, relying on plain luck just isn’t a plan — it’s a gamble. An enjoyable, secure retirement doesn’t happen by chance. It takes smart planning, the right strategy, and a focus on dependable income. Rethinking Retirement: Why Income Matters More Than
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Market volatility is inevitable. After all, the markets are driven not by economic fundamentals, but by emotion. When investors are optimistic, the markets can soar. When investors are worried and pessimistic, the markets can sink — and these mood swings can happen quickly. But none of this needs to derail your retirement plans. Whether you’re
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By David J. Scranton, Founder and CEO of Sound Income Group Trade wars, tariffs, and economic negotiations—these words can send the stock market into a frenzy and make investors, especially retirees, nervous. With ongoing debates about tariffs and their impact on inflation, you might be wondering: How does this affect my investments? What does it
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As we celebrate Pay Your Bills Week from February 2 to February 8, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the financial challenges many retirees face when transitioning from a paycheck-driven life to relying on savings and investments. For countless individuals, retirement signals the end of a steady, predictable income stream — the salary or wages they’ve relied
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