Why retire when you’re too old to enjoy it? Quit your job now
Millions of Americans obsess over their careers and fret about saving, terrified they won’t have enough to ever retire. The advice now being offered by some experts may surprise these worried souls: Take months or years off from work, travel the world and enjoy yourself. There’s prudent logic behind a relaxing mid-career break. With longer […]
If you can’t picture retirement, bring savings goals closer
What you likely won’t do is die, at least statistically speaking. A woman who turns 30 this year is expected to live another 55 years, according to Social Security’s estimates. A man will live another 51. And yet according to new research from PGIM Investments, more than a third of millennials said they “don’t see […]
3 Important Things to Remember When Planning for Retirement
Knowing where to start when planning for retirement can be a challenge. No two portfolios look alike because no two people have the same retirement needs — someone might require more exposure to dividend stocks while another person might look to international markets for more aggressive returns. This means there’s no universal example that people […]
5 Retirement Rules to Live By
So you’ve finally done it: You’ve reached retirement. Now’s the time to spend your days doing exactly what you like. Whether that’s sleeping in until 2 p.m., spending every day on a boat, or spoiling your grandkids, there are no rules for how you’ll spend your retirement — right? Not so fast. While your days […]