Don’t forget about spending money during retirement. That was the whole point of your savings plan. Read more here in this week’s terrific retirement links. The 4% retirement rule underestimates how much you can spend during retirement. Of Dollars And Data Retirees spend only around 50% of their savings. A Wealth Of Common Sense The...... The post My Ambition Is To Have Ambition appeared first on A Teachable Moment.| A Teachable Moment
Winning is impossible if you beat yourself. The New York Football Giants are living proof of this statement. Due to losing 14 of their last 15 games, some fans are clamoring for the FBI to label them as Domestic Terrorists for hijacking their emotions each Sunday. Their game against the Dallas Cowboys provided a new...... The post I Against I appeared first on A Teachable Moment.| A Teachable Moment
Comparison is the thief of joy. Tailor your retirement plan to your unique personality. Start your journey by reading this week’s terrific links. Take your retirement offline. Of Dollars And Data It’s perfectly normal to experience a Bear Market during retirement. Chart Kid Matt Starting early and saving more beats higher returns. Morningstar Social Security...... The post My Ambition Is To Have Ambition…..When Is My Retirement? appeared first on A Teachable Moment.| A Teachable Moment
Conflicts of interest are often fancy terms for bribery. Both the entertainment and financial services industries run rampant with examples. Sunday evening was the Emmy Awards. Talented actors, creative writers, and others receive recognition for their hard work and creative genius. Unfortunately, some voters take other criteria into account when making their choices. The best...... The post Pay To Play appeared first on A Teachable Moment.| A Teachable Moment
Dare to be different by reading this week’s terrific retirement links. Retirement is like a vinyl record. Kiplinger Success requires a personal definition. OptimistiCallie Don’t believe Wall Street Hype. HumbleDollar Ignore investment fees at your own peril, Basis Pointing Fancy narratives don’t pay the bills. A Teachable Moment| A Teachable Moment
Sunlight is the optimum disinfectant. The Food and Financial services industry spends billions to deceive consumers and place investors in the dark. Big Food doles out over $14 billion annually to mislead its customers. According to Johnny Brown, “All Natural” is a legal loophole. When you see the term “All Natural” on food labels, buyer beware....... The post Truth Not Included appeared first on A Teachable Moment.| A Teachable Moment
Spending is just as crucial to your retirement plan as saving. Nobody gets a prize for being the wealthiest person in the graveyard. Read this week’s terrific links to learn more. Learn how to outsource some of your chores. The White Coat Investor Keep your investment plan simple. A Wealth Of Common Sense Life isn’t...| A Teachable Moment
It’s Wednesday. What should we be complaining about today? How about we have too many rich people? Is this an Onion headline or something to augment the trigger list? Sadly, it’s the latter. Crowded resorts, airport lounges, and Italian vacations are becoming the 2025 version of the Black Plague. In two recent blog posts, my...| A Teachable Moment