10 Resume Tips You Haven’t Heard Before
Having a well-crafted resume can be the key to getting your foot in the door at the company of your dreams. But figuring out how to make your resume fully representative of your experience and also stand out is easier said than done. After all, hiring managers and recruiters generally only spend about seven seconds […]
How to choose the best approach to managing your investments
If you’re lucky, by the time you’re in your 50s or 60s, you’ve amassed a retirement fund to tide you through the next few decades. So you now might be seeking ways to simplify your life and finances. If money and investing aren’t top priorities, there are a few ways to streamline the tasks to […]
6 Downsizing Myths to be Aware of in Retirement
If you’re thinking of moving during retirement, it is likely to a smaller place. Three out of four Americans say they would downsize their home to reduce ongoing costs and benefit from the equity, according to the 2017 study “Finances in Retirement: New Challenges, New Solutions” released by Bank of America Merrill Lynch. But before […]
Here’s where you want to reside if you plan to live off your Social Security benefits
If you plan to live off your Social Security checks, you may want to consider relocating to a state where you will get more for your money. Personal finance website GOBankingRates ranked which states are most affordable based on average monthly benefits — $1,295.08 — and the overall cost of living in each state. That […]