The Wiser Wealth Blog
How often should you check your investments?
In the ever-evolving world of investing, one question that often surfaces among both new and seasoned investors is "How often should I check my investments?" With the ease of online [...]
Why do so many people retire to Florida?
Florida, often affectionately referred to as the “Sunshine State,” is a top destination for retirees from all over the United States and even beyond. But what exactly makes Florida such [...]
Should I invest in a vacation home?
The idea of owning a vacation home can be a tantalizing prospect, especially for those who dream of a scenic getaway or a potential source of rental income. However, like [...]
Best Strategies for Reducing RMDs
Required minimum distributions (RMDs) are the mandatory withdrawals that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) says you must take from your tax-deferred retirement accounts, such as traditional IRAs and 401(k)s once [...]
Sticking to Your Budget During the Holidays
The Christmas season is a time of joy that people look forward to every year. However, it can also be a period of financial stress as many of us feel [...]
4 Reasons to Travel to Switzerland in Retirement
Making the most of your golden years involves embarking on exciting adventures and exploring new destinations. Whether you are sharing this chapter of life with your spouse, children, grandchildren, or [...]
Fee-Only Advisors Are Upholding the Fiduciary Standard and Triumphing Over Broker-Dealers
I recently chatted with a pilot who was told by a Northwestern financial advisor that he should stop contributing to his 401k plan and his company’s newly formed Market-Based Cash [...]
Should we use the 529 for private school or save it for college?
As with many financial planning topics, it’s a classic case of “it depends.” The decision whether or not to use 529 for private school will be based on your individual [...]
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