Browsing: Retirement

If you’ve never encountered the term “decumulation,” you’re probably asking, “Decumu-what???” For most of your investing life, you’ve been focused on accumulation investing, building wealth over…

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the 2025 inflation-adjusted amounts for Medicare Parts A, B, and D. The base monthly premium for Part…

The Inflation Reduction Act is having quite an impact on 2025 Part D prescription drug coverage. One initiative, the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan, is similar to…

Having the option to take an early retirement is a really nice thing to have. But how much money do you need to retire at 55?…

After retirement, people have self-reported that they miss the people more than the position or money. Not only are they more limited in social interaction, but…

Some of the most profound truths are those, once revealed, that seem self-evident. And that may also be the most potent gift possessed by the greatest…

Most of us recognize that legal means exist to assume control over an aging parent’s finances when their health declines. We use a legal document called…

It’s Medicare Open Enrollment Period. As I wrote earlier, Open Enrollment this year is unusually important because of significant changes in Medicare Advantage and Part D…

If you’re approaching retirement or have recently retired, it’s only natural that you’re looking forward to your newfound freedom. You might be planning to travel, pursuing…

On November 8, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the Medicare premiums for 2025. Let’s take a quick look at what you need to…