by SDP Team | Jan 8, 2018 | long-term care insurance
Are they worthwhile alternatives to traditional LTC policies? The price of long-term care insurance has really gone up. If you are a baby boomer and you have kept your eye on it for a few years, chances are you have noticed this. Last year, the American Association...
by SDP Team | Jan 8, 2018 | long-term care insurance
You might not want to think about how you’d pay for an assisted living facility or nursing home stay when you’re only in your 50s. After all, the days when you might need long-term care still seem far away. But your 50s are actually the ideal time to start...
by SDP Team | Jan 4, 2018 | Risk Management
Bitcoin just made the Winklevoss twins paper billionaires. Might it do the same for you? Last Thursday, the explosively appreciating cryptocurrency briefly rose past $19,000 — from below $1,000 at the start of the year. On Friday, bitcoin traded around...
by SDP Team | Jan 4, 2018 | Social Security
A key decision that most American retirees need to make is when to start collecting Social Security benefits. You can begin receiving this income as early as age 62 and as late as age 70, and most people commonly take their benefits earlier rather than later. But what...
by SDP Team | Jan 4, 2018 | Retirement
If you have ever sat down with a financial planner, you know that one of the main questions that comes up is, “How much income do you think you’ll need when you retire?” When I was asked this question, the first answer that popped into my head was,...