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Are My Retirement Savings on Track?
It’s an age-old question that seems like everybody asks: am I saving enough for retirement? It’s never going to yield an easy answer. There are so many variables: age, future savings rates, rate of return, lifestyle, etc. Where do you even begin? Fortunately, there are benchmarks available at every age that can give you a sense of whether you’re on track. Continue Reading Are My Retirement Savings on Track?
Are You Ready for the Great Wealth Transfer?
Are you ready for the “Great Wealth Transfer”? It’s not that far off. The sooner you start your planning, the better. Continue Reading Are You Ready for the Great Wealth Transfer?
Does “Buy Term and Invest the Difference” Really Work?
“Buy term and invest the difference” sounds like a great idea on paper. But does it actually work? Continue Reading Does “Buy Term and Invest the Difference” Really Work?
Being a Millionaire Ain’t What It Used to Be
It wasn’t that long ago that Regis Philbin drew massive viewers with his TV program Who Wants to be a Millionaire. Never mind the fact that the top prize was $1 million before taxes, which is considerably less than $1 million after taxes. But in today’s economy, being a millionaire does not necessarily project the same status it once did. Or does it? Continue Reading Being a Millionaire Ain’t What It Used to Be
Going Paperless: To Be or Not to Be?
Over the years, it seems that each of us—whether by choice or not– has been moving gradually from paper statements and checks to digital. Is it time to cut the cord completely? Continue Reading Going Paperless: To Be or Not to Be?
Security Mutual Life’s Top Five Podcasts of 2025
Here are the top five SML Planning Minute podcasts of 2025 based on listener statistics. Let us know which one you enjoyed the most! Continue Reading Security Mutual Life’s Top Five Podcasts of 2025
Important Tax Considerations for Newlyweds
Episode 365 – Have you gotten married recently? The next steps are considerably less exciting. There are some important financial steps you need to take. Continue Reading Important Tax Considerations for Newlyweds
Six Ideas on How to Manage Debt Revisited
Episode 364 – According to an estimate by Experian, the average American adult holds $6,501 in credit card debt. Is there a way out? Here are six things that you might want to try. Continue Reading Six Ideas on How to Manage Debt Revisited