6-for-the-price-of-1: Understanding the Basics of Medicare

6-for-the-price-of-1: Understanding the Basics of Medicare

Have you noticed the literal bombardment of medicare commercials that pop up on the television toward the end of each year? If you’re over 50, you’re probably taking notice, and that’s because you know that you’re closer to retirement than you are to the beginning of...
10 Easy Upgrades That Boost Home Value But Don’t Break The Bank

10 Easy Upgrades That Boost Home Value But Don’t Break The Bank

If you are thinking about selling your home, it’s tempting to just decide on a price and sell “as is,” meaning, no upgrades or improvements. What you see is what you get. However, with a little time and money, even the most conservative home improvement budget can be...
Are You Saving Enough For This Critical Part Of Retirement?

Are You Saving Enough For This Critical Part Of Retirement?

Saving for retirement can sometimes feel like building the plane as you’re flying it: How do you know how much is “enough” to put away for retirement each month if you don’t know exactly what you plan to do during your retirement years? Will you travel? Will your...
3 Common Estate Planning Mistakes-And The Celebs Who Made Them

3 Common Estate Planning Mistakes-And The Celebs Who Made Them

Poor estate planning knows no socio-economic bounds. What happens to average American tax-payers also happens to celebs who have unusually large estates. But who actually suffers when estate planning is, well, non-existent or just poorly done, regardless of income...