Naming a life insurance policy’s beneficiaries should be a relatively simple task, but there are some situations that can lead to unintended and adverse consequences.
Purchasing a fixed annuity shifts the risk for future investment returns to the insurance company and could help create a pension-like income stream for retirement.
Only 51% of workers or their spouses have tried to estimate the savings they would need to live comfortably in retirement. This article offers a simple worksheet to help calculate a savings target.
Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.
A balance sheet summarizes your assets and liabilities and reveals your net worth.
Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.