Do You Fear Spending Money in Retirement?

Do You Fear Spending Money in Retirement?

How to Prevent Fear of Spending From Spoiling Your Retirement If you’ve got enough dollars, resist “spendaphobia.” Much of the advice on managing your finances in retirement focuses on controlling spending to ensure that assets last a lifetime. And...
Do Our Attitudes About Money Help or Hurt Us?

Do Our Attitudes About Money Help or Hurt Us?

We may need to change them to better our financial prospects. Our relationship with money is complex & emotional. When we pay a bill, go to the mall, trade in a car for a new one, hunt for a home or apartment, or pass someone seemingly poor or rich on the street,...
Managing Money Successfully as a Couple

Managing Money Successfully as a Couple

Managing your own money can be hard enough, so throwing another person into the equation can make things downright chaotic, according to findings from TD Bank’s 2016 Love & Money survey. But managing your money as a couple has its benefits, too. Plus, it isn’t as...
A Portrait of Gen X Retirement Saving

A Portrait of Gen X Retirement Saving

Is this age group preparing adequately for the future? How would you guess Gen X is faring when it comes to retirement saving? Americans born between 1965 and 1980 are approaching what should be their peak income years, and many of them have actively contributed to...