Blog categorized as retirement

Maximizing Your Boeing 401(k)

05.11.24 05:11 PM - By Chad M Centorbi - Comment(s)

For most Boeing employees, maximizing retirement savings is a smart step toward ensuring long-term financial security. Boeing's 401(k) plan allows high earners to contribute up to $69,000 annually through pre-tax, post-tax, and employer contributions. This unique setup also offers an ideal path for ...

Navigating the Post-Cancellation Era of Student Loans

23.07.23 08:45 PM - By Saheed Adeleke - Comment(s)
Navigating the Post-Cancellation Era of Student Loans

Navigating the Post-Cancellation Era of Student Loans

In a shocking turn of events, the Supreme Court has halted the presidential student loan forgiveness plan.1 So, where does that leave you and your outstanding student loans? Let's navigate this new financial landscape together.

What This Dec...

5 Amazing Places to Retire Outside of the U.S.

12.07.23 08:41 PM - By Saheed Adeleke - Comment(s)
5 Amazing Places to Retire Outside of the U.S.

Would you enjoy your retirement more in the U.S. or abroad?


That’s not an easy question to answer, and the right answer is different for everyone.


After all, we don’t all want the same things in retirement, and we all retire with different resources, agendas, and expectations.


That can make some...

Seven Key Tips for Planning Elder Care

14.06.23 08:34 PM - By Saheed Adeleke - Comment(s)
Seven Key Tips for Planning Elder Care

Seven Key Tips for Planning Elder Care

Navigating the complexities of elder care for loved ones can be challenging, and it is a journey that many of us will embark on as our parents or other family members age.

Noticing signs of decline in our loved ones is always hard, and making care decision...

It's Never Too Late to Save for Retirement

23.02.23 09:05 PM - By Saheed Adeleke - Comment(s)
It's Never Too Late to Save for Retirement

Retirement can sneak up on you.

While it seemed like a lifetime away at one point, it now may feel like retirement is just around the corner. Maybe at one point, you wanted to work forever, but now you’re ready to walk out of your workplace for good. Or maybe you’ve started daydreaming about a little...

Why Financial Professionals Are Still Important

20.01.23 03:59 PM - By Saheed Adeleke - Comment(s)
Why Financial Professionals Are Still Important

With the current popularity of robo-advisors, some wonder what the difference is between an algorithm and a financial professional.

Robo-advisors have been able to do something that traditional financial professionals have not: allow those with limited resources to begin creating a portfolio of inves...

How Habits can Impact Your Finances

13.01.23 03:57 PM - By Saheed Adeleke - Comment(s)
How Habits can Impact Your Finances

When people choose to eat healthier or lose weight, they know that they have to change their behaviors. That’s easier said than done, which is why weight loss programs and restrictive diets are popular. They provide a system for controlling portions, managing nutrition, and staying accountable. With...

Creating an Investment Philosophy

17.12.22 08:59 PM - By Saheed Adeleke - Comment(s)
Creating an Investment Philosophy

You may have heard investors say that a clear investment philosophy is essential to pursuing long-term financial success. And while investment strategy is important, it’s nothing more than a manifestation of an investment philosophy. Strategies can evolve as life changes, but philosophies are the co...

Debt and Retirement: Can You Handle Both?

30.11.22 08:56 PM - By Saheed Adeleke - Comment(s)
Debt and Retirement: Can You Handle Both?

Saving enough for retirement while carrying and paying off debts can be an uphill battle. For some pre-retirees, debt repayment is the primary focus over savings, leading them to delay or reduce their retirement lifestyle. But if you’ve been struggling to save, It’s never too late (or early) to take...

Retiring Abroad

05.11.22 07:54 PM - By Saheed Adeleke - Comment(s)
Retiring Abroad

If you dream of living abroad, retirement may be the best time. Over half a million Americans living outside the US receive some Social Security, and that number is expected to grow. Many retirees cite the cost of living as their reason for moving, while others say health care costs contribute to th...