by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 19, 2024 | Features
By Eric Reich This is the fourth and final article in the series on the stages of retirement planning. Next to the pre-retirement phase, this is, in my opinion, the next most important part. If you had done everything you needed to do to set yourself up for an...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 12, 2024 | Features, Finance
By Eric Reich In the last few articles, we have covered what to do in the years leading up to retirement and what to expect in the early years of retirement. Now we are moving on to the mid-years of retirement. This may be characterized by feeling like the novelty of...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 5, 2024 | Finance
By Eric Reich Last week, we touched on things to consider in the years leading up to retirement. In my opinion, that stage is the most important stage because it sets up what your retirement may look like. This week, I want to cover the next phase, which is the early...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Features, Finance
By Eric Reich Retirement is often viewed through the lens of working years and non-working years. Lumping retirement into a single (God willing) 20-plus year period is an oversimplification of a very significant time in your life. While the phases of your working life...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 21, 2024 | Features, Finance
By Eric Reich Christmas is often called the season of giving, but with that comes spending. According to the National Retail Federation, consumer spending on the winter holidays is expected to reach a record $902 per person on average across gifts, food, decorations,...
