Planning for Taxes in Retirement Introduction Many people approaching retirement want to know what their tax situation will be like in retirement. They are working hard to jumpstart their savings and invest in various retirement accounts. It is, therefore, understandable that many of these people are concerned about taxes in Read more…
Below are my favourite personal finance content for the outgoing week How to Make the Most of Your Unemployment If You’ve Lost Your Job Heather Levin, writing for Money Crashers, offers some useful tips for those who have lost their jobs because of the COVID-19 situation. She encourages people to Read more…
Below are my favourite personal finance content for the outgoing week Alternatives to Buying a Single-Family Home In this article, Kate Wood, writing for Nerd Wallet, examines other types of homes apart from the famous single-family home. She helps readers understand different kinds of homes like condominiums, townhouses, Co-ops, multifamily Read more…
Introduction In this series, we have looked at some important topics regarding retirement planning. We have focused on saving for retirement, looking at how much you should save, how you can jumpstart your savings, and how your retirement age affects your retirement income. In the previous article, we looked at Read more…
Below are my favourite Personal Finance Content for the outgoing week. What Lower Interest Rates Mean for You and Your Wallet – 7 Effects In this article, Brian Davis examines the effects of lower interest rates on personal finance. He focuses on the impact of lower interest rates on mortgage Read more…
Introduction In previous weeks, we considered how to determine the percentage of your income you should be saving for retirement and how to jump-start your savings. In between those two topics, we also considered how to choose your retirement age and why the age you retire matters. Today, we discuss Read more…
These are my favourite personal finance content for the outgoing week. 5 Financial Lessons Millennials Are Learning During The Coronavirus Pandemic Katelyn Van Pelt, writing for Money Under 30, examines some five key lessons that millennials are learning about money during this period. Katelyn affirms that millennials are learning about Read more…
These are the top personal finance content (blogs and videos) I consumed in this outgoing week. I hope you find some of them useful. 14 Numbers You Need to Know When Investing in Real Estate Deals G. Brian Davis, writing for Money Crashers, explains fourteen essential numbers that every real Read more…
Introduction A survey by TD Ameritrade found that about 28% of Americans in their sixties have less than $50,000 in savings. In the same study, they discovered that two-third of Americans 40 years and above have less than $100,000 in retirement savings. More surprisingly (at least to me), 20% of Read more…
Introduction In a previous article, we examined how you can determine the amount you need to be saving now in preparation for retirement. One of the factors that will affect that decision (as you saw) is the age of retirement. Choosing a retirement age is one of the retirement decisions Read more…