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The guide to Post-Pandemic Retirement in 2021 is designed to help industry professionals make clear choices in the face of transition whether it's to retirement or another career.

Here are four steps to consider now for a more successful, secure retirement. Post pandemic, it appears that a successful and secure retirement is becoming more of a nebulous dream than a clear reality. It doesn't need to be this way.

The topic of Medicare Set Aside doesn't arise often. However, it's important to understand their benefits, how they work and mistakes that can affect future Medicare coverage.  Also, be thankful Medicare Set Aside is not familiar terminology because it means you haven't been part of a worker's compensation or personal liability settlement due to an injury that can possibly last a lifetime.

As a business owner, how can you maximize your tax deductions and improve employee loyalty and maximize employee engagement in their 401k plan.

Three money lessons from George Washington? Seriously? Well, who better to inspire readers before the Fourth of July holiday weekend?

My adventure to prove it isn't different this time always returns me to books. Most of them written from 50 to over 100 years ago.

As a business owner, how can you maximize your tax deductions and improve employee loyalty at the same time? Tom Allen digs into the benefits of 401k plans.

Three ways to teach your kids to invest "smart" is something I take to heart because at 22 years old, I still assist my daughter in navigating the financial landscape.

Retirement crossroads are defining moments. For some, it's the mental crossover anxiety that occurs when leaving a career. For others, it's the impact of health or personal issues. Whatever it is, true character is revealed.

Offering a company retirement plan to your employees is one of the most valuable tools for increasing employee productivity and loyalty.

Consider the post-pandemic retirement survival guide an awakening—a way to look at your retirement plan with a fresh perspective.

The pesky outliers of statistical probabilities are situated at the far reaches of normality. When they breach boundaries, lives change, sometimes forever.

The pesky outliers of statistical probabilities are situated at the far reaches of normality. When they breach boundaries, lives change, sometimes forever.

Richard Rosso, CFP shares his recommended ideas for women on finances and dealing with the impacts of Covid-19 from job loss to taking control.

Richard Rosso, CFP shares his recommended reading list for 2021. A solid library of literary insight can lead to more prosperous financial results.

Will you reassess priorities for 2021? What are all your experiences, heartaches, memories, and trials worth to you? To others? Are you up to the journey for 2021? What are your plans to forge ahead?

If you're worried about taxes (and who isn't?), consider these ideas for 2020 and beyond. The RIA annual tax planning guide has lot of helpful tips.

We are in the throes of Medicare open enrollment season. What is the Great Medicare Mistake? Let's explore what it is and how to avoid it.

Income is the lifeblood of retirement. In Part 1, wisdom from the early chapters of Jim Otar's new book about retiree income challenges is explored.

Income is the lifeblood of retirement. In Part 1, wisdom from the early chapters of Jim Otar's new book about retiree income challenges is explored.

Income is the lifeblood of retirement. In Part 1, wisdom from the early chapters of Jim Otar's new book about retiree income challenges is explored.

Financial plans are failing along with the economy. In part-1 we review the retirment mistakes that investors are making and the fules to follow.

Financial plans are failing along with the economy. In part-1 we review the retirment mistakes that investors are making and the fules to follow.

The rather “Pavlovian” response to Central Bank interventions has led investors into a false sense of security with respect to the risk being undertaken. Here are the 15-investing rules to win the long-game.

We are in the winter of household finances. The "Fourth Turning" is upon us, as we explore how to navigate an uncertain future and maintain financial stability.

There are 5 ways financial friction destroys wealth. What you need to know.

Should you do a ROTH IRA conversion, take money out of your 401k plan, delay an RMD. These are all the questions, and more, we are answering this week in Financial Planning Corner.

Russell Napier's classic tome "Anatomy of the Bear" is a mandatory study for every financial professional and investor who seeks to understand not only how damaging bear markets can be but also the traits which mark their bottoms. Every bear market from 1921, 1932, 1949 and 1982, all carried several common traits which can help identify when their over.

If as households we do crumble financially yet another time, will this 'outlier' event finally teach us a valuable lesson? How many Black Swans must we endure to work diligently, effortlessly, to shore up our family’s finances?

It seems like the sky is falling, it always does when we get into one of these environments, but fret not we’ve been here before. The question is what will you do different this time around?