Social Security: Claim and Invest or Wait

As you approach retirement, one crucial decision you must make is whether to claim your Social Security benefits early and invest them or wait until age 70 to maximize your monthly benefit. This blog post will discuss the pros and cons of both options, taking into account factors such as delayed credits and the tax implications of receiving and investing Social Security benefits. Read More

FedNow & the Dangers of Government-Backed Digital Currency

The Federal Reserve is currently developing a new instant payment system called FedNow. This service aims to enable banks and financial institutions to offer real-time payments to their customers, allowing for the instant transfer of funds 24/7. FedNow could have a significant impact on how individuals manage their money, as it will make it easier and faster to send and receive payments, pay bills, and transfer funds between accounts. Read More

Dealing with A Divorce During Retirement

Divorce is always a difficult and emotional experience, but it can become even more complicated when it happens during retirement. Not only does a divorce in retirement affect your personal life, but it can also have a significant impact on your financial future. Retirees who have carefully planned for their golden years may suddenly face unexpected changes in their financial situation due to a divorce. Read More