Category: Retirement

[ad_1] A couple of months ago I posted that Caroline had started Social Security, and I described our thought process around that decision. Depending...

[ad_1] An advocate for improving care and federal oversight in assisted living facilities succinctly described the experience of searching for a safe place for...

[ad_1] I have an interesting set of resources covering a diverse array of topics today. Let’s dive right in! A Little Perspective I encourage...

[ad_1] At what age are you going to retire? It is a big question. And, no answer is going to be right for everyone....

[ad_1] Standard financial advice is that you should save and invest in tax-advantaged retirement accounts before taxable accounts. This is almost always good advice. ...

[ad_1] This week I start with a focus on the idea of determining how much is enough and learning to spend joyfully once you’ve...

[ad_1] My initial introduction to the unique benefits of Health Savings Accounts (HSA) came a few years ago. The Mad Fientist published an article...

[ad_1] The brief’s key findings are: IBM has reopened its defined benefit plan to use the plan’s surplus – rather than corporate cash – to fund...

[ad_1] One popular psychological strategy is to set small goals or start slowly. This strategy usually fails from the lack of meaningful progress despite...

[ad_1] Today I have a guest post from occasional contributor and experienced real estate investor Brian Davis. He makes a compelling argument that challenges...

[ad_1] Today, I have an incredible collection of resources. They will test our assumptions about what we’ll miss on the other side of retirement...

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[ad_1] Will kids ruin your plan to FIRE? (Financial Independence Retire Early) Kids can be expensive, but don’t let that stop you. They might...

[ad_1] Farnoosh Torabi is an author, journalist, podcaster, speaker, and thought leader in personal finance with a special connection to this blog. Her 2012...

[ad_1] Todays resources explore a wide variety of topics. We start with a look at how various investments have performed historically during periods of...

[ad_1] Starting this year, a federal law allows employers to enroll workers in emergency savings accounts that are linked to their retirement accounts. But...

[ad_1] Retirement is a big deal. It is a major life transition and just like you didn’t want to choose the wrong college, marry...

[ad_1] According to wiki, a normal ten minute shower uses as much as 60 gallons of water. This means that the water tank of...

[ad_1] Welcome back to Root of Good for a frosty winter monthly update! We kept busy around the house during January with a lot...

[ad_1] Today I bring you a case study of a reader that planned diligently for early retirement. Life played out much differently from those...